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Starting – Riding – Parkinge Attention:
Exceeding the specified engine
speeds while running in will lead
to increased engine wear.
\f Note:
While running in the motorcy-
cle, vary the throttle opening
and engine-speed range fre-
quently.
Try to do most of your riding
during this initial period on
twisting, fairly hilly roads rather
than high-speed main roads
and highways.
Running-in engine speedsFrom 0 to 1,000 km (600 miles)
Engine speed max. 4,000 rpm
and no full-load acceleration
Do not omit the first inspection
after 1,000 km (600 miles)
M ak e an a pp oin t m en t w it h yo u r
authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer in good time, so that the
work can be performed punctu-
ally.
From 1,000 to 2,000 km (600 to
1,200 miles)
Engine speeds can be gradu-
ally increased after 1,000 km
(600 miles)
Avoid lengthy periods at full
load until 2,000 km (1,200
miles) have been covered
Running in
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