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Put the vehicle on the front stand (optional) and on the back stand (optional).
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Cover the vehicle (do not use plastic or waterproof materials).
After storage
NOTE
TAKE THE PLASTIC BAGS OFF THE EXHAUST PIPE OPENING.
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Uncover and clean the vehicle.
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Check the battery for correct charge and install it.
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Refill the fuel tank.
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Carry out the pre-ride checks.
CAUTION
TEST RIDE THE VEHICLE AT MODERATE SPEED FOR A FEW KILOMETRES IN
AN AREA AWAY FROM TRAFFIC.
Cleaning the vehicle (04_49, 04_50, 04_51)
Clean the motorcycle frequently if exposed to adverse conditions, such as:
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Air pollution (cities and industrial areas).
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Salinity and humidity in the atmosphere (seashore areas, hot and wet weath-
er).
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Special environmental/seasonal conditions (use of salt, anti-icing chemical
products on the roads in winter).
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Always clean off any smog and pollution residue, tar stains, insects, bird
droppings, etc. from the bodywork.
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