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C8 Corvette Z06 Torque Is Limited in Low Gears During the First 500 Miles
C8 Corvette Z06 Torque Is Limited in Low Gears During the First 500 Miles

10 May 2022, 16:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just like the SB V8 in the Stingray, the FPC V8 of the brand-new Z06 doesn't produce maximum torque in low gears in the initial break-in period

 
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Indicates 6,600-RPM Redline During Initial Break-In Period
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Indicates 6,600-RPM Redline During Initial Break-In Period

23 Feb 2022, 13:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're waiting for a brand-new Z06 in your driveway, bear in mind you have to be gentle with it in the first 1,500 miles

 
2021 Ford Bronco Break-In Period Revealed: 1,000 Miles
2021 Ford Bronco Break-In Period Revealed: 1,000 Miles

30 May 2021, 18:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In the first 1,000 miles of ownership, Bronco owners shouldn't brake hard, hit high speeds, tow stuff, or shift aggressively

 
C8 Corvette Tachometer Changes Redline After Initial Break-In Period (500 Miles)
C8 Corvette Tachometer Changes Redline After Initial Break-In Period (500 Miles)

13 Mar 2020, 16:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / From 4,500 to 6,500 rpm may not sound that exciting, but those additional 2,000 rpm allows the LT2 to sing the song of its people a lot better