Engine Break-In; Parking - Yamaha NEO'S 4 2008 Owner's Manual

Engine break-in

There is never a more important
period in the life of your engine than
the period between 0 and 1000 km
(600 mi). For this reason, you should
read the following material carefully.
Since the engine is brand new, do not
put an excessive load on it for the first
1000 km (600 mi). The various parts in
the engine wear and polish themsel-
ves to the correct operating clearan-
ces. During this period, prolonged
full-throttle operation or any condition
that might result in engine overhea-
ting must be avoided.
0–150 km (0–90 mi)
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Avoid prolonged operation above
1/3 throttle.
150–500 km (90–300 mi)
G Avoid prolonged operation above
1/2 throttle.
500–1000 km (300–600 mi)
G
Avoid prolonged operation above
3/4 throttle. NOTICE: After 1000
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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sure to change the engine oil
and final transmission oil, and
to clean the oil strainer.
1000 km (600 mi) and beyond
G
The vehicle can now be operated
normally.
NOTICE
If any engine trouble should occur
during the engine break-in period,
immediately have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.
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Parking

When parking, stop the engine, and
then remove the key from the main
[ECA16501]
switch.
s WARNING
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Since the engine and exhaust
system can become very hot,
park in a place where pedes-
trians or children are not likely
to touch them and be burned.
Do not park on a slope or on
soft ground, otherwise the
vehicle may overturn, increa-
sing the risk of a fuel leak and
fire.
Do not park near grass or other
flammable materials
might catch fire.
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