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WARNING:
Wash hands after handling.
Battery
Servicing Your Honda
Your battery is a maintenance-f ree type and
can be permanently damaged if the cap strip is
removed.
Battery Storage,
Battery Charging,
Your motorcycle has a maintenance-free type
battery. You do not have to check the battery
electrolyte level or add distilled water as you
would with a conventional-type battery.
If you do not expect to ride your motorcycle
for at least two weeks, we recommend you
remove the battery –– or at least disconnect the
battery cables (negative cable first).
If you plan to store your motorcycle, see
page
.
If your battery seems weak and/or is leaking
electrolyte (causing slow starting or other
electrical problems), see your Honda dealer.
Electrical accessories use current from the
battery –– even when the ignition is OFF.
Limited operation also allows the battery to
discharge. If you have electrical accessories on
your motorcycle –– or do not ride frequently,
we recommend that you charge the battery
frequently (see
page
).
Battery posts, terminals and
related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds.
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