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– Close off exhaust system to keep water from entering.
– Remove the coarse dirt particles with a gentle water jet.
– Spray the heavily soiled parts with a normal commercial motor-
cycle cleaner and clean using a brush.
Motorcycle cleaner ( p. 340)
Info
Use warm water containing normal motorcycle cleaner
and a soft sponge.
Never apply motorcycle cleaner to a dry vehicle; always
rinse the vehicle with water first.
If the vehicle has been used on salted roads, use cold
water for cleaning after riding. Warm water enhances
the corrosive effects of salt.
– After rinsing the motorcycle with a gentle spray of water, allow
it to dry thoroughly.
– Remove the closure of the exhaust system.
Warning
Danger of accidents Moisture and dirt impair the
brake system.
– Brake carefully several times to dry out and remove
dirt from the brake linings and the brake discs.