Suzuki VL800 Manual page 48

Observe Your Initial and Most
Critical Service
The initial service (1000 km main-
tenance) is the most important
service your
receive. During break-in opera-
tion, all of the engine components
will have mated together and
seated. Maintenance required as
part of the initial service includes
correction of
tightening of all fasteners and
replacement of dirty oil. Timely
performance of this service will
help make sure you get the best
service life and performance from
the engine.
NOTE: The 1000 km (600 miles)
service should be performed as
outlined in
Schedule section of this Owner's
Manual. Pay particular attention to
the caution and warning mes-
sages in
SCHEDULE section.
motorcycle
all adjustments,
the Maintenance
MAINTENANCE
INSPECTION BEFORE RIDING
 WARNING
Failure to inspect your motor-
will
cycle before riding and to prop-
erly maintain your motorcycle
increases the chances of an
accident or equipment dam-
age.
Always inspect your motorcy-
cle each time you use it to
make sure it is in safe operat-
ing condition. Refer to the
INSPECTION AND MAINTE-
NANCE section in this owner's
manual.
 WARNING
If you operate this motorcycle
with improper tires or improper
or uneven tire pressure, you
may lose control of the motor-
cycle. This will increase your
risk of an accident.
Always use tires of the size and
type specified in this owner's
manual.
proper
described in the INSPECTION
AND MAINTENANCE section.
4-3
Always maintain
tire pressure as