Transmission; Break-In (Running-In); When The Motorcycle Is New; When Engine Parts Are Replaced - Suzuki RM125 Owner's Service Manual

TRANSMISSION

This motorcycle has a 6-speed transmission. Neutral is located
between low and 2nd. Engage first gear by pressing the lever
down from the neutral position. You can shift into higher gears
by lifting on the shift lever once for each gear. When neutral is
desired, press or lift the lever to a position halfway between low
and 2nd gear.

BREAK-IN (RUNNING-IN)

WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE IS NEW

1) Warm up the engine before starting off.
2) Ride for 60 minutes using less than 1/2 throttle opening.
3) Ride for 60 minutes using less than 3/4 throttle opening.
NOTE:
* The break-in (running-in) period is the period of greatest wear.
* The bolts and nuts of the new machine can loosen quickly. Be
sure to retighten the bolts and nuts during the break-in (run-
ning-in) period.

WHEN ENGINE PARTS ARE REPLACED

Follow the same procedure when any of the following parts are
replaced:
Piston
Piston ring
Cylinder
Crankshaft
Crankshaft bearing
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