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Maintenance Fundamentals
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Maintenance
Your motorcycle has a maintenance-free type
battery. You do not have to check the battery
electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the
battery terminals if they become dirty or
corroded.
Do not remove the battery cap seals. There is no
need to remove the cap when charging.
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What to do in an emergency
If any of the following occur, immediately see
your doctor.
● Electrolyte splashes into your eyes:
u Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water
for at least 15 minutes. Using water under
pressure can damage your eyes.
● Electrolyte splashes onto your skin:
u Remove affected clothing and wash your
skin thoroughly using water.
● Electrolyte splashes into your mouth:
u Rinse mouth thoroughly with water, and
do not swallow.
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and
related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
Battery
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WARNING
The battery gives off explosive
hydrogen gas during normal
operation. A spark or flame can cause
the battery to explode with enough
force to kill or seriously hurt you.
Wear protective clothing and a face
shield, or have a skilled mechanic do
the battery servicing.
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