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CAUTION
IN CASE OF DISCOLOURATION OF THE SILENCER, APPLY FINISHING POLISH
WITH A SOFT CLOTH.
CAUTION
AFTER CLEANING YOUR MOTORCYCLE, BRAKING EFFICIENCY MAY BE TEM-
PORARILY AFFECTED DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF WATER ON THE FRICTION
SURFACES OF THE BRAKING CIRCUIT. ALLOW LONGER BRAKING DISTAN-
CES TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS. BRAKE REPEATEDLY TO RESTORE NORMAL
OPERATION. CARRY OUT THE PRE-RIDE CHECKS.
CAUTION
WARNING
AFTER HEAVY RAIN, WASHING OR IN CASE OF RAPID TEMPERATURE
CHANGES, THE LENSES OF THE FRONT LIGHT ASSEMBLY MAY BECOME
FOGGY.
THIS STATE IS DUE TO THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE
OUTSIDE AND THE INSIDE AND DOES NOT INDICATE A FAULT OF THE FRONT
LIGHT ASSEMBLY.
To clean off dirt and mud deposited from painted surfaces, soften caked dirt with a
low-pressure water jet. Sponge off using a car body sponge soaked in a car body
shampoo and water solution (2 ÷ 4% parts of shampoo in water). Then rinse with plenty
of water, and dry with a chamois leather. To clean the engine outer parts, use de-
greasing detergent, brushes and old cloths. Anodised or painted aluminium parts such
as forks, rims, frame, footrests etc. should be washed using water and mild soap.
Using aggressive detergents may damage the surface treatment of these compo-
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