Benelli Imperiale 400 - Owner's Manual > Running In, Inspection before Driving
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Benelli Imperiale 400 - Owner's Manual > Rear shock absorber
The motorcycle is equipped with one rear shock absorber on the each side. Each shock absorber assembly is equipped with a spring preload adjusting ring, the spring of the rear wheel can be adjusted in compliance with the driver's weight and loading condition, driving method and road conditions.
Benelli Imperiale 400 - Owner's Manual > Running In
For driving a new motorcycle in its first 1,000 km way, the engine should not be over revved and all the gears shall not be over 80% of red zone engine rpm; don't operate the throttle under a fully open position; change the gears in time to keep the engine rpm in reasonable range. It is strongly suggested to use the motorcycle very carefully during its running in period; also the rider has to be familiar to the performance.