I obsessed over the engine break-in period when I got my first new car back in 2000. The owner's manual said to avoid hard acceleration and braking for the first 1,000 miles, and it all had to do with ...

Getting behind the wheel of a brand-new car is an exciting experience. The smell, the pristine interior, and the flawless paint are all part of the magic. But for car enthusiasts, the real focus is on ...

This article was originally published on Motorcyclist. Your owner’s manual likely recommends a 600-, 1,000-, or even a 1,500-mile break-in process where you limit throttle angle and revs, and ...

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Our reader Zach sent in a link to MotoMan’s suggested method for engine break-in, without hinting at the actual technique. My interest was piqued, so I headed on over, half-expecting the rantings of a ...