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OPERATION
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GB
CHECKS BEFORE AND AFTER USE
For safe driving and long vehicle life you should:
• Check all fl uid levels.
• Check the correct operation of the brakes and brake pad wear (page 43).
• Check pressure, general condition and thickness of tread (page 10).
• Check that the spokes are properly tightened.
• Check the chain tension (page 54).
• Check the adjustment and the operation of all the cable controls.
• Inspect all the nuts and bolts.
• With the engine running, check the operation of the headlight, the rear and brake
lights, the indicators, the warning lights and the horn.
• Wash the motorcycle thoroughly after off-road use (page 44).
BREAKING IN
The breaking-in period lasts approximately 5 hours, during which it is advisable to:
• Avoid travelling at constant speed.
• Avoid turning the throttle more than 3/4 of the way.
WARNING:
After the fi rst 5 hours to replace the gearbox oil.
This procedure should be followed each time piston, piston rings, cylinder, crankshaft or
crankshaft bearings are replaced.
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