Engine Break-In; Parking - Yamaha MAJESTY 400 Owner's Manual

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS

Engine break-in

There is never a more important period
in the life of your engine than the period
between 0 and 1600 km (1000 mi). For
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this reason, you should read the follow-
ing material carefully.
2
Since the engine is brand new, do not
put an excessive load on it for the first
3
1600 km (1000 mi). The various parts in
the engine wear and polish themselves
to the correct operating clearances.
4
During this period, prolonged full-throt-
tle operation or any condition that might
5
result in engine overheating must be
avoided.
6
7
0–1000 km (0–600 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation above
8
4000 r/min.
1000–1600 km (600–1000 mi)
9
Avoid prolonged operation above
6000 r/min.
CAUTION:
After 1000 km (600 mi) of operation,
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be sure to replace the engine oil, fi-
nal transmission oil and the oil filter
element.
1600 km (1000 mi) and beyond
The vehicle can now be operated nor-
mally.
CAUTION:
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Keep the engine speed out of
the tachometer red zone.
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If any engine trouble should oc-
cur during the engine break-in
period, immediately have a
Yamaha dealer check the vehi-
cle.
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Parking

When parking, stop the engine, and
then remove the key from the main
switch.
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CAUTION:
Never park in an area where there
are fire hazards such as grass or
other flammable materials.
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WARNING
Since the engine and exhaust
system can become very hot,
park in a place where pedestri-
ans or children are not likely to
touch them.
Do not park on a slope or on soft
ground, otherwise the vehicle
may overturn.
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