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Break in procedure

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2024 4:58 pm
by CBXTed
My bike has 60 miles on it, 82 pro link...what does the owners manual say about break in?

Re: Break in procedure

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:13 pm
by bobcat
Don't "baby it" but don't flog it. Use plenty of throttle to increase cyl. pressure
but keep the rpm below 6000 or so using the higher gears. The cyl. pressure is what
seats the piston rings but high rpm can overheat new rings. This is more true of a
new fresh motor with fewer miles.

Re: Break in procedure

Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2024 5:28 pm
by CBXTed
thank you! yea mine has never been run...school bike