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KTM 1190 RC8 R - Running the Engine in

KTM 1190 RC8 R
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7 PREPARING FOR USE 115
Make sure that the pre-delivery inspection work has been carried out exclusively by an authorized KTM workshop.
You receive a delivery certificate and the Service and Warranty Booklet at vehicle handover.
Before your first trip, read the entire operating instructions carefully.
Get to know the controls.
Adjust the basic position of clutch lever. ( p. 179)
Adjust the basic position of hand brake lever. ( p. 181)
Adjust the foot brake lever. ( p. 154)
Adjust the shift lever. ( p. 150)
Get used to handling the vehicle on suitable terrain before making a longer trip. Try also to ride as slowly as possible to get a better
feeling for the motorcycle.
Hold the handlebars firmly with both hands and keep your feet on the footrests when riding.
Run the engine in. ( p. 115)
7.2 Running the engine in
Do not exceed the specified engine speed and load during the running-in period.
Guideline
Maximum engine speed
During the first: 1,000 km (620 mi) 7,500 rpm
After the first: 1,000 km (620 mi) 10,500 rpm
Avoid full-throttle operation!

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