Yamaha TW125 Owner's Manual page 77

MOTORCYCLE CARE AND STORAGE
After cleaning
1. Dry the motorcycle
chamois or an absorbing cloth.
2. Immediately dry the drive chain
and lubricate it to prevent it from
rusting.
3. Use a chrome polish to shine
chrome, aluminum and stainless-
steel parts, including the exhaust
system. (Even
induced discoloring of stainless-
steel exhaust systems can be
removed through polishing.)
4. To prevent corrosion, it is recom-
mended to apply a corrosion pro-
tection spray on all metal, includ-
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ing chrome- and nickel-plated,
surfaces.
5. Use spray oil as a universal
cleaner to remove any remaining
dirt.
6. Touch up minor paint damage
with a caused by stones, etc.
7. Wax all painted surfaces.
8. Let the motorcycle dry complete-
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.
the thermally 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.
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-
8 Never apply oil or wax to any
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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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