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BATTERY
1. Remove the battery from the motorcycle
by referring to the BATTERY section.
2. Clean the outside of the battery with a
mild soap and remove corrosion from the
terminals and wiring harness.
3. Store the battery in a room above freez-
ing.
TIRES
Inflate the tires to the normal specifications.
EXTERNAL
• Spray all vinyl and rubber parts with rub-
ber preservative.
• Spray the unpainted surfaces with rust
preventative.
• Coat the painted surfaces with car wax.
MAINTENANCE DURING STORAGE
Once a month, recharge the battery. The
standard charging rate is 1.8A × 5 to 10
hours.