Battery Disposal; Battery Maintenance; Battery Discharge - Triumph Scrambler 1200 XC Owner's Handbook Manual

• Position the storage tray to allow
access to the battery.
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3
1
4
1. Battery strap
2. Battery
3. Negative (-) terminal
4. Positive (+) terminal
• Disconnect
negative (black) lead first.
• Remove the battery strap.
• Take the battery out of the case.

Battery Disposal

Should the battery
replacement, the original battery must
be handed to a recycling agent who
will make sure that the dangerous
substances from which the battery
is manufactured do not pollute the
environment.
the battery leads,
ever require
Maintenance and Adjustment

Battery Maintenance

Battery
poisonous and will cause damage to
unprotected skin.
Never swallow battery acid or allow it
to come into contact with the skin.
To prevent injury, always wear eye
and skin protection when handling the
battery.
The battery is a sealed type and does
not require any maintenance other
than checking the voltage and routine
recharging when required, such as
during storage.
Clean the
dry cloth. Make sure that the cable
connections are clean.
It is not possible to adjust the battery
acid level in the battery; the sealing
strip must not be removed.

Battery Discharge

The charge level in the battery must
be maintained to maximize battery life.
Failure to maintain the battery charge
level could cause serious internal
damage to the battery.
Under normal conditions, the motorcycle
charging
battery fully charged. However, if the
motorcycle is unused, the battery will
gradually discharge due to a normal
process called self discharge; the clock,
Warning
acid is corrosive
battery using
Caution
system will
and
a clean,
keep the
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