2008 Yamaha Motorsports Zuma Owners Manual - Page 35
2008 Yamaha Motorsports Zuma Manual
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Parking OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS EAU16830 Engine break-in There is never a more important period in the life of your engine than the period between 0 and 1000 km (600 mi). For this reason, you should read the following material carefully. Since the engine is brand new, do not put an excessive load on it for the first 1000 km (600 mi). The various parts in the engine wear and polish themselves to the correct operating clearances. During this period, prolonged full-throttle operation or any condition that might result in engine overheating must be avoided. EAUM2090 500 ~ 1000 km (300 ~ 600 mi) Avoid cruising speeds in excess of 3/4 throttle. ECAM1070 EAU17212 Parking When parking, stop the engine, and then remove the key from the main switch. 1 2 3 cC After 1000 km (600 mi) of operation, the final transmission oil must be changed. 1000 km (600 mi) and beyond Avoid prolonged full throttle operation. Vary speeds occasionally. ECA10270 4 5 ZAUM00** cC If any engine trouble should occur during the engine break-in period, immediately have a Yamaha dealer check the vehicle. 6 7 8 9 ZAUM00** 0 ~ 150 km (0 ~ 90 mi) Avoid prolonged operation above 1/3 throttle. Vary the speed of the scooter from time to time. Do not operate it at one set throttle position. 150 ~ 500 km (90 ~ 300 mi) Avoid prolonged operation above 1/2 throttle. 5-4