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rob-u/21
02-12-2003, 07:27 PM
I just got my predator 500 today. Could you guys give me a few tips on how to break it in without having any problems.

300EXrider02
02-12-2003, 07:56 PM
do not rev to high, try to stay below high rpms and outta 5th

wheeltrax
02-12-2003, 07:57 PM
That, and heat cycles.

Z400central
02-12-2003, 11:21 PM
congrats on the new ride!!:) Check out the link in my signature..new site, not even a week old yet!

rob-u/21
02-13-2003, 11:49 AM
what do you mean by heat cycles?

Doibugu2
02-13-2003, 12:03 PM
Run it like 15 minutes at 1/4 throttle, than let it cool down
Run 1/2 throttle, let it cool down.


Thats what they mean. I think your supposed to run it longer than 15 minutes though.

rob-u/21
02-13-2003, 12:19 PM
thanks for the info.

rookiex
02-14-2003, 07:50 PM
Hit the gas and haul *** :D

RED121572
02-15-2003, 01:45 PM
The information that you need is in your owners manual. Its not rocket science.

Congrats on your toy!!

Glow Plug
02-15-2003, 01:57 PM
Originally posted by RED121572
The information that you need is in your owners manual. Its not rocket science.

Congrats on your toy!!

yeah dosen't anyone read the mauels anymore ?