Storage - Yamaha NEO'S 4 2008 Owner's Manual

SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE
s WARNING
s
Contaminants on the brakes or
tires can cause loss of control.
G Make sure that there is no oil or
wax on the brakes or tires. If
necessary, clean the brake
discs and brake linings with a
regular brake disc cleaner or
acetone, and wash the tires
with warm water and a mild
detergent.
G Before operating the scooter
test its braking performance
and cornering behavior.
NOTICE
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G
Apply spray oil and wax spa-
ringly and make sure to wipe
off any excess.
G
Never apply oil or wax to any
rubber and plastic parts, but
treat them with a suitable care
product.
G
Avoid using abrasive polishing
compounds as they will wear
away the paint.
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Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice
on what products to use.
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Storage

Short-term
Always store your scooter in a cool,
dry place and, if necessary, protect it
against dust with a porous cover.
NOTICE
G
G
Long-term
Before storing your scooter for seve-
ral months:
1. Follow all the instructions in the
2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel
3. Perform the following steps to
7-3
Storing the scooter in a poorly
ventilated room or covering it
with a tarp, while it is still wet,
will allow water and humidity to
seep in and cause rust.
To prevent corrosion, avoid
damp cellars, stables (because
of the presence of ammonia)
and areas where strong chemi-
cals are stored.
"Care" section of this chapter.
stabilizer (if available) to prevent
the fuel tank from rusting and the
fuel from deteriorating.
protect the cylinder, piston rings,
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