Storage Precautions - Royal Enfield Himalayan BS IV 2018 Owner's Manual

STORAGE PRECAUTIONS

In case your Motorcycle is not going to be used for a month or more, the following precautions should be taken.
Get the motorcycle serviced through a Royal Enfield Authorised Dealer / Service Center.
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Drain fuel tank and fuel line.
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Spray engine oil inside the fuel tank to prevent rusting.
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Remove spark plug. Pour in about 25ml of clean engine oil through spark plug hole. Close the hole and crank engine
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several times and refit spark plug.
Clean rear chain thoroughly and apply a chain lube.
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Remove battery from the motorcycle. Clean the terminals free of corrosion and apply petroleum jelly to terminals.
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Store the battery in a cool, dry and well ventilated place.
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Cover the silencer with plastic bags to prevent moisture entry. Set the motorcycle on its center stand.
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Apply anti rust solutions on all plated parts. Take care not to apply this solution on rubber or painted parts.
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Store motorcycle in a clean covered area free of moisture and dust.
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For re-use after storage, it is preferable to get the motorcycle prepared through a Royal Enfield Authorised Dealer /
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Service Center to ensure the motorcycle is restored to its peak operating conditions.
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