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TIPS ON PUTTING INTO OPERATION 78
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When using your vehicle, remember that others may feel disturbed by excessive noise.
– Make sure that the pre-delivery inspection work has been carried out exclusively by an authorized KTM-RC8 workshop.
You receive a delivery certificate and the service record at vehicle handover.
– Before your first trip, read the entire operating instructions carefully.
– Get to know the operating elements.
– Adjust the basic position of clutch lever. ( S. 175)
– Adjust the basic position of the handbrake lever. ( S. 129)
– Adjust the footbrake pedal. ( S. 121)
– Get used to handling the vehicle on an empty car park before making a longer trip. Try also to ride as slowly as possible to get a better
feeling for the motorcycle.
– Hold the handlebar firmly with both hands and keep your feet on the footrests when riding.
– Do not make any changes to the vehicle, and use only KTM approved/recommended parts.
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Parts from other manufacturers can reduce the operational safety of the vehicle.
– Run the engine in. ( S. 78)
6.2Running the engine in
– Do not exceed the specified engine speed and load during the running-in period.
Guideline
Maximum engine speed
During the first: 1,000km (621.4mi) 7,500rpm
After the first: 1,000km (621.4mi) 10,500rpm