7
PREPARING FOR USE
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(SX
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F EU, SX
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F USA)
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Do not transport luggage.
(XC
‑
F)
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If you carry any baggage, make sure it is fixed firmly as close as possible to the center of the vehicle and ensure even weight
distribution between the front and rear wheels.
Info
Motorcycles react sensitively to any changes of weight distribution.
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Do not exceed the overall maximum permitted weight and the axle loads.
Guideline
Maximum permissible overall weight
335 kg (739 lb.)
Maximum permissible front axle load
145 kg (320 lb.)
Maximum permissible rear axle load
190 kg (419 lb.)
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Run in the engine. (
7.2
Running in the engine
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During the running-in phase, do not exceed the specified engine speed and engine performance.
Guideline
Maximum engine speed
During the first operating hour
7,000 rpm
Maximum engine performance
During the first 3 operating hours
≤
75 %
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Avoid fully opening the throttle!
7.3
Preparing the vehicle for difficult riding conditions
Info
Use of the vehicle under difficult conditions, such as on sand or on wet and muddy surfaces, can lead to considerably more
rapid wear of components such as the drive train, brake system, or suspension components. For this reason, it may be neces-
sary to inspect or replace parts before the next scheduled service.
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Clean the air filter and air filter box.
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Info
Check the air filter approx. every 30 minutes.
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Seal the air filter box.
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Secure the air filter box lid.
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Additionally secure the rubber grip. (
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Check the electrical connector for humidity and corrosion and to ensure it is firmly seated.
» If humidity, corrosion or damage is found:
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Clean and dry the connector, or change it if necessary.
Difficult riding conditions are:
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Rides on dry sand. (
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Rides on wet sand. (
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Rides on wet and muddy surfaces. (
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Rides at high temperature and slow speed. (
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Rides at low temperatures or in snow. (
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