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Originally Posted by waynemc

2016 ninja 300. 0 miles. I've read about breaking it in and there's so many different ways people say to do it.

What's a sure way to break it in to where I have a stable but strong engine?

also what maintenance should I be expected to do? Like as in an oil change 600 miles in

Congratulations on a good decision, Wayne !!!

Please, see these:
http://faq.ninja250.org/wiki/New_Rid...ht_a_Ninja_250

http://faq.ninja250.org/wiki/Do_I_re...k-in_period%3F

http://faq.ninja250.org/wiki/Riding_Techniques

Originally Posted by waynemc

.........varying the rpms from 1000 to a little under redline? .....

Don't force the rpm's above 9,000.
There is no need for that at this point, neither for your engine nor for your skill level.

http://faq.ninja250.org/wiki/E-Z_shifting_for_beginners

http://faq.ninja250.org/wiki/I_want_...es_can_I_do%3F

https://www.ninjette.org/forums/showthread.php?t=147774

https://www.ninjette.org/forums/showthread.php?t=114372

https://www.ninjette.org/forums/showthread.php?t=97999

https://www.ninjette.org/forums/showthread.php?t=217355

https://www.ninjette.org/forums/showthread.php?t=80343

Please, be careful, be aware, be ready to perform the proper evasive maneuver