Storing Your Vehicle
Storing Your Vehicle
If you store your vehicle outdoors, you should
consider using a full-body cover.
If you won't be riding for an extended period,
follow these guidelines:
Wash your vehicle and wax all painted
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surfaces (except mat painted surfaces).
Coat chrome pieces with rust-inhibiting oil.
Lubricate the drive chain.
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Place your vehicle on its centre stand and
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position a block so that both tyres are off the
ground.
After rain, remove the body cover and allow
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the vehicle to dry.
Remove the battery (
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discharge.
Charge the battery in a shaded, well-ventilated
area.
If you leave the battery in place, disconnect
u
the negative
discharge.
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P. 41
2
P. 47) to prevent
2
terminal to prevent
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After removing your vehicle from storage,
inspect all maintenance items required by the
Maintenance Schedule.