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C L E A N I N G - - - - - - - -
Clean your motorcycle regularly to protect
the surface finishes and inspect for damage,
wear, and oil or hydraulic fluid seepage.
CAUTION:
A void spraying high pressure water (typical
in coin-operated car washes) at the follow-
ing areas:
Brake master cylinders
Radiator fins
Wheel hubs
Muffler outlets
Top compartment
Under seat
Ignition switch
Steering lock
Handlebar switches
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After cleaning, rinse the motorcycle
thoroughly with plenty of clean water.
Strong detergent residue can corrode
alloy parts.
2. Dry the motorcycle, start the engine,
and let it run for several minutes.
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Braking performance may be impaired
immediately after washing the motor-
cycle.
3. Test the brakes before riding the motor-
cycle in traffic. Several applications
may be necessary to restore normal
braking performance.
S T O R A G E - - - - - - - -
Storage for more than a month, or winter
storage requires maintenance to prevent
corrosion and deterioration of the fuel
tank, tires, and battery. See your authoriz-
ed Honda dealer for this service.
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