Storing Your Scooter; Transporting Your Scooter - Honda SH300A 2015 Owner's Manual

Storing Your Scooter

Storing Your Scooter
If you store your scooter outdoors, you should
consider using a full-body motorcycle cover.
If you won't be riding for an extended period,
follow these guidelines:
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Wash your scooter and wax all painted
surfaces (except mat painted surfaces).
Coat chrome pieces with rust-inhibiting oil.
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Place your scooter on its centre stand and
position a block so that both tyres are off the
ground.
●
After rain, remove the body cover and allow
the scooter to dry.
●
Remove the battery (
discharge.
Charge the battery in a shaded, well-
ventilated area.
u If you leave the battery in place,
disconnect the negative
prevent discharge.
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P. 69) to prevent
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terminal to
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After removing your scooter from storage,
inspect all maintenance items required by the
Maintenance Schedule.

Transporting Your Scooter

If your scooter needs to be transported, it
should be carried on a motorcycle trailer or a
flatbed truck or trailer that has a loading ramp
or lifting platform, and motorcycle tie-down
straps. Never try to tow your scooter with a
wheel or wheels on the ground.
NOTICE
Towing your scooter can cause serious damage to the
transmission.