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II. MAINTENANCE
1. CLEANING THE MOTORCYCLE
The simple smooth lines of the motorcycle make it easy to clean. Use plenty of
water for washing the machine, preferably with a sponge. Wash with paraffin
parts that have been soiled with oil and dust. When washing take care to keep
the carburetter, headlamp and brakes clear of water. Wipe dry enamelled and
chromium plated parts and polish them with flannel or chamois leather. The
enamelled parts can be polished with an enamel polish.
To remove the water from the cylinder cooling fins, start the engine, the warmth
of which will cause the water to evaporate.
Note: Petrol, paraffin and oil dissolve rubber (tyres, handlebar grips, footrests).
Consequently, protect the rubber parts from
Fig. 10. Lubrication chart - L. H. side