Yamaha MAJESTY YP250 Owner's Manual page 80

SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE
Care
The exposure of
makes a scooter charming but also
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vulnerable. Although
components are used, they are not
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all rust-resistant.
exhaust pipe may remain unnoticed
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on a car, it does look unattractive on
a scooter. Frequent and proper care,
4 however, will keep your scooter look-
ing good, extend its life and maintain
its performance. Moreover, the war-
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ranty states that the vehicle must be
properly taken care of. For all these
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reasons, it is recommended that you
observe the following cleaning and
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storing precautions.
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Before cleaning
1. Cover up the muffler outlet with a
its technology
plastic bag.
2. Make sure that all caps and cov-
high-quality
ers as well as all electrical cou-
plers and connectors, including
While a rusty
the spark plug cap, are tightly
installed.
3. Remove extremely stubborn dirt,
like oil burnt onto the crankcase,
with a degreasing agent and a
tooth or bottle brush, but never
apply such products onto seals,
gaskets and wheel axles. Always
rinse the dirt and degreaser off
with water.
Cleaning
After normal use
Remove dirt with warm water, a neu-
tral detergent and a soft clean
sponge, then rinse with plenty of
clean water. Use a brush for hard-to-
reach parts. Tougher dirt and insects
will come off more easily if the area is
covered with a wet cloth for a few
minutes before cleaning.
cC
8 8 Avoid
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using strong
wheel cleaners. If you do use
such products for hard-to-
remove dirt, do not leave it on
any longer than instructed,
then thoroughly rinse it off
with water, immediately dry
the area and apply a corrosion
protection spray.
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