Owner`s manual

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
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0–150 km
8 Avoid prolonged operation above
1/3 throttle.
8 After every hour of operation,
stop the engine, and then let it
cool for five to ten minutes.
8 Vary the engine speed from time
to time. Do not operate the
engine at one set throttle posi-
tion.
150–500 km
8 Avoid prolonged operation above
1/2 throttle.
8 Rev the engine freely through
the gears, but do not use full
throttle at any time.
500–1,000 km
Avoid prolonged operation above 3/4
throttle.
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After 1,000 km of operation, the
transmission oil must be changed.
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Parking
When parking, stop the engine,
remove the key from the main switch,
and then turn the fuel cock lever to
“OFF”.
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8 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.
8 Do not park on a slope or on
soft ground, otherwise the
motorcycle may overturn.
1,000 km and beyond
Avoid prolonged full-throttle opera-
tion. Vary the engine speed occa-
sionally.
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If any engine trouble should occur
during the engine break-in period,
immediately have a Yamaha dealer
check the vehicle.
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