Yamaha YZF-R1P 2001-2003, Owner'S Manual

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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EAU03172*
0–1,000 km (0–600 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation above
6,000 r/min.
1,000–1,600 km (600–1,000 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation above
7,000 r/min.
EC000052*
CAUTION:
_
After 1,000 km (600 mi) of operation,
the engine oil must be changed and
the oil filter cartridge replaced.
_
1,600 km (1,000 mi) and beyond
The vehicle can now be operated nor-
mally.
EC000053
CAUTION:
_
● Keep the engine speed out of
the tachometer red zone.
●
If any engine trouble should oc-
cur during the engine break-in
period, immediately have a
Yamaha dealer check the vehi-
cle.
_
NOTE:
_
During and after the engine break-in
period, the exhaust heat may cause
discoloration of the exhaust pipe, but
this is normal.
_
EAU00461
Parking
When parking, stop the engine, and
then remove the key from the main
switch.
EW000058
WARNING
_
●
Since the engine and exhaust
system can become very hot,
park in a place where pedestri-
ans or children are not likely to
touch them.
● Do not park on a slope or on
soft ground, otherwise the
motorcycle may overturn.
_
EC000062
CAUTION:
_
Never park in an area where there
are fire hazards such as grass or
other flammable materials.
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