Honda TRX450ER Owner's Manual page 176

Aluminum Wheel Maintenance
Refer to Saf ety Precautions
Aluminum may corrode from contact with dirt, mud, or road salt. Clean
the wheels after riding through any of these substances. Use a wet
sponge and mild detergent. Avoid stiff brushes, steel wool, or cleaners
containing abrasives or chemical compounds.
After washing, rinse with plenty of water and dry with a clean cloth.
Then apply a mild, commercially available spray cleaner/polish or wax.
For stained or dull-looking wheels, use a quality chrome/aluminum
polish to restore the finish.
Finishing Touches
Refer to Saf ety Precautions
After washing your ATV, consider using a commercially available spray
cleaner/polish or quality liquid or paste wax to finish the job. Use only a
non-abrasive polish or wax made specifically for motorcycles or
automobiles. Apply the polish or wax according to the instructions on
the container.
Appearance Care
on page 77 .
on page 77 .
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