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<blockquote data-quote="johnrunner" data-source="post: 115024" data-attributes="member: 925">Relax guys lol I enjoy a little wrenching on my bike like all of you. BUT since I bought this bike new and it's my first four stroke bike ever, the 15 hour service on my bike is the first big service that makes sure the bike was broken in properly and the engine came from the factory as it should. Not only do they change all filters, oils etc, They check the valves and make sure everything is in spec as it better be, plus the connect the engine to the KTM diagnostic tool to make sure all is good. &nbsp;PLUS I bought all of the KTM powerparts, engine ice, and Shorai battery from them at a nice discount and no shipping cost! <img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/thumb.gif"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":thumb:" title="Thumb&nbsp; &nbsp; :thumb:" data-shortname=":thumb:" /> PLUS they are installing ALL of it, including a KTM pipe guard not purchased from them, at NO EXTRA charge. &nbsp;OH AND LET ME NOT forget, as I was leaving, I saw a cool little KTM hitch cover and started talking to my bro about it how it would help us be fan boys lol Gustavo saw it and gave it to me for free! All of this service by a reputable mechanic who has been wrenching on KTM's longer than some of you guys have been alive. For this type of service, I don't mind opening up wallet.&nbsp;[ATTACH=full]10265[/ATTACH]&nbsp;&nbsp;But in the future, as the bike gets older and less shinny I do plan on doing all standard maintenance on it myself <img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/thumb.gif"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":thumb:" title="Thumb&nbsp; &nbsp; :thumb:" data-shortname=":thumb:" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="johnrunner, post: 115024, member: 925"] Relax guys lol I enjoy a little wrenching on my bike like all of you. BUT since I bought this bike new and it's my first four stroke bike ever, the 15 hour service on my bike is the first big service that makes sure the bike was broken in properly and the engine came from the factory as it should. Not only do they change all filters, oils etc, They check the valves and make sure everything is in spec as it better be, plus the connect the engine to the KTM diagnostic tool to make sure all is good. PLUS I bought all of the KTM powerparts, engine ice, and Shorai battery from them at a nice discount and no shipping cost! :thumb: PLUS they are installing ALL of it, including a KTM pipe guard not purchased from them, at NO EXTRA charge. OH AND LET ME NOT forget, as I was leaving, I saw a cool little KTM hitch cover and started talking to my bro about it how it would help us be fan boys lol Gustavo saw it and gave it to me for free! All of this service by a reputable mechanic who has been wrenching on KTM's longer than some of you guys have been alive. For this type of service, I don't mind opening up wallet. [ATTACH=full]10265[/ATTACH] But in the future, as the bike gets older and less shinny I do plan on doing all standard maintenance on it myself :thumb: [/QUOTE]

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