Honda VFR800 Owner's Manual page 151

4. To prevent rusting in the cylinders,
perform the following:
Remove the ignition coil connectors
and ignition coils from the spark plugs.
Using tape or string, secure the
connectors to any convenient plastic
body part so that they are positioned
away from the spark plugs.
Remove the spark plugs from the
engine and store them in a safe place.
Do not connect the ignition coils to the
ignition coil connectors.
Pour a tablespoon (15 20 cm ) of
clean engine oil into each cylinder and
cover the spark plug holes with a piece
of cloth.
Crank the engine several times to
distribute the oil.
Reinstall the spark plugs, ignition coils
and ignition coil connectors.
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Remove the battery. Store in an area
protected from freezing temperatures
and direct sunlight.
Slow charge the battery once a month.
Wash and dry the motorcycle. Wax all
painted surfaces. Coat chrome with
rustinhibiting oil.
Lubricate the drive chain (page
Inflate the tyres to their recommended
pressures. Place the motorcycle on blocks
to raise both tyres off the ground.
Cover the motorcycle (don't use plastic or
other coated materials) and store in an
unheated area, free of dampness with a
minimum of daily temperature variation.
Do not store the motorcycle in direct
sunlight.
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