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Old 05-23-2009, 08:26 PM   #15
Easy Rider
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Re: 600 mile service check

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Originally Posted by burkbuilds
The service manager told me that the valves wouldn't be fully "seated" until it had over 1000 miles on it so it was pointless to adjust them this soon since they'd have to be done again once I had 1000 miles on it.
OK, but what does the Owner's manual say?

It is not unusual for the "service manager", who incidentally often isn't even a qualified mechanic, to "know" more than the company that MADE the bike. :roll:

But this way, they get you IN the shop again in another 4-600 miles or so when otherwise it would be 3-4000. Hmmmm........I think he knows how to take more of your money for sure.
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