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134 Servicing Your Honda
Battery
The battery is located in the battery box behind the right side cover.
Removal
1. Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
2. Remove the right side cover (page 87).
3. Remove the right side under cover.
4. Disconnect the negative (–) terminal lead from the battery first.
5. Remove the battery holder by removing the bolt.
6. Disconnect the positive (+) terminal lead.
7. Pull the battery out of the battery box.
8. Charge the battery (see following section), unless you have been riding
reg
ularly.
9. Store your battery in an easy-to-reach location off the floor, in an area
protected from freezing temperatures and direct sunlight.
10.
Clean the battery box after removing the battery for storage. Dry the battery
box and, if paint is missing, re-paint the area.
11.
Slow charge the battery (see following section) once every 30 days.
RIGHT SIDE
Installation
1. Reinstall in the reverse order of removal. Be sure to connect the positive (+)
terminal first, then the negative (–) terminal.
2. Check all bolts and other fasteners are secure.
positive (+) terminal lead
bolt
right side under cover
negative (–) terminal lead
battery
battery box
battery holder
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