Placing Motorcycle In Storage; Removal From Storage - Buell XB Series Owner's Manual's

storage procedures can lead to equipment damage. (00128a)
If the motorcycle will not be operated for several months, such as during the winter
season, follow the procedure below. Proper storage preparation will protect parts against
corrosion, preserve the battery and to prevent the build-up of gum and varnish in the fuel
system. Improper storage may adversely effect the warranty. See
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List everything you do and fasten it to a handlebar. When you take the motorcycle out of
storage, this list will be your reference/checklist to get your motorcycle in operating
condition.
Do not store motorcycle with gasoline in tank within the home or garage where open
flames, pilot lights, sparks or electric motors are present. Gasoline is extremely
flammable and highly explosive, which could result in death or serious injury.
(00003a)

Placing Motorcycle In Storage

If motorcycle is to be covered, use a material such as light canvas that will breathe.
Plastic materials that do not breathe promote the formation of condensation which can
damage the finish of the motorcycle. (00247a)
1. Warm motorcycle to operating temperature. Change oil and turn engine over to
circulate the new oil.
2. Fill fuel tank and add a gasoline stabilizer. Use one of the commercially
available gasoline stabilizers and follow the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Run engine until gasoline stabilizer has had a chance to reach fuel injectors.
4. Check rear drive belt wear.
5. Check tire inflation. Adjust to proper inflation pressure.
6. Wash and polish molded-in-color, painted and chrome surfaces.
7. See Battery: General
motorcycle and charge. Store the battery above freezing temperatures and trickle
charge once a month.

Removal From Storage

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for proper battery care. Remove battery from the
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