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• Remove the mounting bolt and take the battery
holder (A) (ref. Fig. 75).
• Disconnect the negative terminal (1) first followed
by the positive terminal (2) (ref. Fig. 76). Carefully
take out the battery.
1
2
Re-fitment
• Reinstall the battery in the reverse order of
removal.
• Connect the positive terminal first and then the
negative firmly to avoid any damages to electrical
system / battery. Make sure the rubber boot is
intact with positive terminal.
Fig. 76
Never operate the motorcycle with discharged battery as
it may damage electrical components.
Do not push start the vehicle, use a good battery or jump
cable to start the vehicle incase of battery drain.
If the motorcycle is to remain unused for a long time
(a month or longer), it is advisable to disconnect the
battery terminals or have the battery removed by a
skilled personnel.
Note
Battery develop explosive gases. Keep it away from
heat sources. If charging is required, the battery must
charged in well ventilated area.
Unusable battery must be disposed in environment
friendly manner. Do not discard it with household trash.
Handover the battery to the battery Dealers or to a
recycling centre that accepts used batteries.