OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
5-4
5
150–500 km (90–300 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation above 1/2
throttle.
Rev the engine freely through the
gears, but do not use full throttle at any
time.
500–1000 km (300–600 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation above 3/4
throttle.
1000 km (600 mi) an
d
b
eyon
d
Avoid prolonged full-throttle operation.
Vary the engine speed occasionally.
NOTICE:
After 1000 km (600 mi) of
operation,
b
e sure to chan
g
e the en-
g
ine oil an
d
final transmission oil,
an
d
to clean the oil strainer.
[ECA16502]
NOTICE
ECA10271
If any en
g
ine trou
b
le shoul
d
occur
d
urin
g
the en
g
ine
b
reak-in perio
d
,
imme
d
iately have a Yamaha
d
ealer
check the vehicle.
EAU17214
Parkin
g
When parking, stop the engine, and
then remove the key from the main
switch.
WARNING
EWA10312
Since the en
g
ine an
d
exhaust
system can
b
ecome very hot,
park in a place where pe
d
estri-
ans or chil
d
ren are not likely to
touch them an
d
b
e
b
urne
d
.
Do not park on a slope or on soft
g
roun
d
, otherwise the vehicle
may overturn, increasin
g
the
risk of a fuel leak an
d
fire.
Do not park near
g
rass or other
flamma
b
le materials which
mi
g
ht catch fire.
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