Polaris 2016 INDIAN Chief Classic - Manual (Page 79)

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Operation
Engine Break-In
Operating Speeds and Gears
Odometer
Break-in Procedure
Miles Km
0-90 0-145 Do not operate for extended periods above 1/3 throttle or at any one throttle position. Vary engine speed fre-
quently.
91-300 146-483 Do not operate for extended periods above 1/2 throttle or at any one throttle position. Vary engine speed fre-
quently.
301-500 484-800 Do not operate for extended periods above 3/4 throttle.
At
500
At
800
Perform the break-in maintenance outlined in the maintenance section of this manual. Break-in maintenance
should be performed by an authorized INDIAN MOTORCYCLE dealer. Break-in maintenance must include
inspection, adjustments, fastener tightening and an engine oil and filter change. Performing break-in mainte-
nance at the required odometer reading helps ensure peak engine performance, minimal exhaust emissions and
maximum service life of the engine.