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Storing Your Motorcycle
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Information
Follow these guidelines to prevent scratches
and blemishes:
●
Wash gently using a soft sponge and plenty
of water.
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To remove stubborn stains, use diluted
detergent and rinse thoroughly with plenty of
water.
●
Avoid getting gasoline, brake fluid, or
detergents on the instruments, panels, or
headlight.
Storing Your Motorcycle
If you store your motorcycle outdoors, you
should consider using a full-body motorcycle
cover.
If you won’t be riding for an extended period,
follow these guidelines:
●
Wash your motorcycle and wax all painted
surfaces (except matte painted surfaces).
Coat chrome pieces with rust-inhibiting oil.
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Lubricate the drive chain.
2
P. 44
●
Place your motorcycle on a maintenance
stand and position a block so that both tires
are off the ground.
●
After rain, remove the body cover and allow
the motorcycle to dry.
●
Remove the battery (
2
P. 50) to prevent
discharge. Charge the battery in a shaded,
well-ventilated area.
u If you leave the battery in place,
disconnect the negative
-
terminal to
prevent discharge.
Panels
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