Break-In Period; Operation During Break-In - BRP can-am RENEGADE 500 2015 Operator's Manual

BREAK-IN PERIOD

Operation During Break-In

A break-in period of 300 km (200 mi) or
10 operating hours is required for the
vehicle.
After the break-in period, the vehicle
should be inspected by an authorized
Can-Am dealer.
Engine
During the break-in period:
– Avoid full throttle operation
– Maximum throttle should not ex-
ceed 3/4
– Avoid sustained accelerations
– Avoid prolonged cruising speeds
– Avoid engine overheating.
However, brief accelerations and
speed variations contribute to a good
break-in.
NOTE: It is normal that the engine will
not operate at its maximum efficiency
until the break-in period is completed.
Brakes
WARNING
New brakes will not operate at
their maximum efficiency until
their break-in is completed. Use
extra caution.
Belt
A new belt requires a break in period of
50 km (30 mi).
During the break-in period:
– Avoid strong acceleration and decel-
eration
– Avoid pulling a load
– Avoid high speed cruising.
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