2002 Yamaha Motorsports Virago 250 Owners Manual - Page 39

2002 Yamaha Motorsports Virago 250 Manual

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU00452* EAU00460 0-1,000 km (0-600 mi) Avoid prolonged operation above 1/3 throttle. 1,000-1,600 km (600-1,000 mi) Avoid prolonged operation above 1/2 throttle. 1,600 km and beyond The vehicle can now be operated normally. 5 _ Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. EW000058 @ EC000059* CAUTION: q After 1,000 km (600 mi) of operation, the engine oil must be changed, the oil filter element replaced, and the oil strainer cleaned. q If any engine trouble should occur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. WARNING Since the engine and exhaust system can become very hot, park in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch them. q Do not park on a slope or on soft ground, otherwise the motorcycle may overturn. q @ _ 5-6

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OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
5-6
5
EAU00452*
0–1,000 km (0–600 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation above 1/3
throttle.
1,000–1,600 km (600–1,000 mi)
Avoid prolonged operation above 1/2
throttle.
1,600 km and beyond
The vehicle can now be operated nor-
mally.
EC000059*
CAUTION:
_
After 1,000 km (600 mi) of oper-
ation, the engine oil must be
changed, the oil filter element
replaced, and the oil strainer
cleaned.
If any engine trouble should oc-
cur during the engine break-in
period,
immediately
have
a
Yamaha dealer check the vehi-
cle.
_
EAU00460
Parking
When parking, stop the engine, and
then remove the key from the main
switch.
EW000058
WARNING
@
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.
Do not park on a slope or on
soft
ground,
otherwise
the
motorcycle may overturn.
@