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Reduce tire pressure by 20% during storage period�
Raise wheels o the ground using wood boards to keep dampness away from the vehicle.
Spray a corrosion inhibitor on all unpainted metal surfaces to prevent rusting� Avoid spraying on rubber
parts or on the brakes�
Lubricate the drive chain and all cables�
Remove the battery� Store it out of the sun and in a cool, dry place� Ensure that the battery is fully charged
according to periodic maintenance chart�
Tie plastic bags over the mufer exhaust pipe to prevent moisture from entering.
Put a cover over the motorcycle to keep dust and dirt from collecting on it�
Preparation After Storage
Remove the plastic bags from the Mufer.
Verify the battery condition� Charge it if necessary, then install the battery in the motorcycle�
Lubricate any pivot points as necessary (handle bar levers, foot pedal, etc)�
Check all the points listed in Pre-Ride Inspection section�
Test ride at slow speed to verify the vehicle functions normally�
Transporting Your Vehicle
If your vehicle needs to be transported, it should be carried on a motorcycle trailer, a atbed truck, or trailer
that has a loading ramp or lifting platform, and be secured with motorcycle tie-down straps� Never try to
tow your vehicle with a wheel or wheels on the ground�
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