8 PREPARING FOR USE
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Get used to the handling characteristic of the motorcycle on suitable terrain before undertaking a more
challenging ride. Also, ride as slowly as possible to get a better feeling for the motorcycle.
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Do not make any trips that exceed your ability and experience.
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Hold the handlebar firmly with both hands and keep your feet on the footrests when riding.
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Run the engine in. (
8.2
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During the run-in phase, do not exceed the specified vehicle speed in the respective gear.
Guideline
During the first
Maximum speed per gear
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Avoid fully opening the throttle!
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Running in the engine
first-gear
second-gear
third-gear
fourth-gear
fifth-gear
sixth-gear
1,000 km (620 mi)
50 km/h (31.1 mph)
70 km/h (43.5 mph)
90 km/h (55.9 mph)
110 km/h (68.4 mph)
125 km/h (77.7 mph)
140 km/h (87 mph)