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RUNNING-IN INFORMATION
The first 1000 km is a crucial part of your motorcycle. Proper running-in operation during this period helps in ensuring
a
maximum life
and
smooth performance
of your motorcycle.
The reliability and performance of your motorcycle depends on the special care and restrain exercised during the
running-in period. It is especially important that you avoid operating the engine in high speed (RPM), which could
expose the engine parts to excessive stress. Recommended speed during the running-in is:
Maximum 50 kmph speed upto 750 km
(vary the engine speed for better mating of parts).
The first free service at 500 ~ 750 km is most important. During running-in period all the engine components and
other parts will have set in. All adjustments to be restored, all fasteners to be tightened. Engine cum transmission oil
to be replaced. Timely performance of the first free service will ensure optimum service life and performance from
the engine.
Replacing the engine cum transmission oil during first service is most important for better life of engine. Always use TVS
TRU4 FULLY SYNTHETIC oil (SAE 15W50 API SJ/JASO MA2) for better performance and life.
Since your motorcycle is fitted with Evaporative Emission Control System,
the motorcycle should not be laid on the floor
during water wash
. Else it may lead to difficulty in starting and improper running of the motorcycle.
Caution