GENERAL TIPS AND HINTS ON PUTTING INTO OPERATION 40
6.2Running in the engine
– During the running-in phase, do not exceed the specified engine speed and engine performance.
Specification
Maximum engine speed
During the first: 1,000km (621.4mi) 6,000rpm
After the first: 1,000km (621.4mi) 7,800rpm
– Avoid fully opening the throttle!
6.3Loading the vehicle
Warning
Danger of accidents Unstable riding behavior.
– Do not exceed the maximum permitted weight and axle loads. The overall weight consists of: motorcycle operational and with a
full tank, driver and passenger with protective clothing and helmet, baggage.
Warning
Danger of accidents Unstable handling characteristics due to incorrect mounting of suitcase and/or tank rucksack.
– Mount and secure suitcase and tank rucksack according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Warning
Danger of accidents Unstable handling characteristics at high speed.
– Adapt your speed according to your payload. Ride more slowly if your motorcycle is loaded with cases or other baggage.
Maximum speed with baggage 130km/h (80.8mph)
Warning
Danger of accidents Risk of breakage of suitcase system.
– If you have fitted suitcases on your motorcycle, read the manufacturer's specifications concerning the maximum payload.