Yamaha TW125 Owner's Manual page 76

MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE
After cleaning
1. Dry the motorcycle
chamois or an absorbing cloth.
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2. Immediately dry the drive chain
and lubricate it to prevent it from
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rusting.
3. Use a chrome polish to shine
chrome, aluminum and stainless-
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steel parts, including the exhaust
system. (Even
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induced discoloring of stainless-
steel exhaust systems can be
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removed through polishing.)
4. To prevent corrosion, it is recom-
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mended to apply a corrosion pro-
tection spray on all metal, includ-
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ing chrome- and nickel-plated,
surfaces.
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5. Use spray oil as a universal
cleaner to remove any remaining
dirt.
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6. Touch up minor paint damage
caused by stones, etc.
7. Wax all painted surfaces.
8. Let the motorcycle dry complete-
with a
ly before storing or covering it.
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8 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
the thermally
acetone, and wash the tires
with warm water and a mild
detergent.
8 Before operating the motorcy-
cle test its braking perfor-
mance and cornering behav-
ior.
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8 Apply spray oil and wax spar-
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8 Never apply oil or wax to any
8 Avoid using abrasive polish-
NOTE:
Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice
on what products to use.
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ingly and make sure to wipe
off any excess.
rubber and plastic parts, but
treat them with a suitable care
product.
ing compounds as they will
wear away the paint.
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