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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 09:38 PM
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Whats the required break in for new cams? I remember from the hot rod days you always held a motor at a certain RPM for like 15 or 20 minutes to break the cam in properly. I dont remember breaking in any of the other cam jobs ive done on bikes.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 09:43 PM
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I had mine broke-in on the dyno, which means he ran the **** out of it! I don't believe there's any break-in period for a new cam.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 09:46 PM
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There is no break in requirements for roller cams and lifters
 
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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 09:48 PM
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Cool, just makin sure. Thanks.
 
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