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Tips 143
Storing Your Honda
5. Remove the battery and charge it fully. Store it in an area protected from
freezing temperatures and direct sunlight. Slow charge the battery (page 135)
once a month.
6. Wash and dry your motorcycle. Wax all painted surfaces. Apply
rust-inhibiting oil to the chrome pieces.
7. Inflate the tires to their recommended pressures (page 125).
8. Store your motorcycle in an unheated area, free of dampness, away from
sunlight, with a minimum of daily temperature variation.
9. Cover your motorcycle with a porous material. Avoid using plastic or similar
non-breathing, coated materials that restrict air flow and allow heat and
moisture to accumulate.
Removal from Storage
Refer to Safety Precautions on page 72.
1. Uncover and clean your motorcycle.
2. If your motorcycle has been stored for more than four months –– change the
engine oil (page 101).
3. If your motorcycle has been stored for more than two months –– ask your
dealer to drain and replace the fuel.
4. Charge the battery (page 135) as required. Install the battery.
5. Perform a pre-ride inspection (page 41), then test-ride your motorcycle at low
speeds.
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