The battery gives off explosive
hydrogen gas during normal
operation.
A spark or flame can cause the
battery to explode with enough
force to kill or seriously hurt you.
Wear protective clothing and a
face shield, or have a skilled
mechanic do the battery
maintenance.
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Battery Storage
Battery
Servicing Your Honda
Saf ety Precautions
Battery Charging,
Refer to
on page
.
If you plan to store your motorcycle, we recommend you remove the battery and
store it where it can be charged at least every 30 days to maintain its service life.
If you do not remove the battery, we recommend disconnecting the battery
cables (negative cable first).
You will get the best storage results from removing the battery and slow
(trickle) charging it every 30 days (see
page
).
Before you remove the battery, be sure to read all the information that follows,
as well as the information on the battery label.
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Summary of Contents for GOLDWING GL1800
Page 1: ...2009 Honda GL1800 GOLDWING OWNER S MANUAL ...
Page 13: ...7 Safety Labels Motorcycle Safety ...
Page 14: ...8 Motorcycle Safety Safety Labels ...
Page 15: ... For USA For Canada 9 Motorcycle Safety Safety Labels ...
Page 16: ...10 Motorcycle Safety ...
Page 76: ...70 Before Riding ...
Page 218: ...212 Tips ...
Page 228: ... Models equipped with ABS 222 Taking Care of the Unexpected If You Have a Flat Tire ...
Page 233: ... Models equipped with Premium Audio 227 If You Have a Flat Tire Taking Care of the Unexpected ...
Page 244: ...238 Taking Care of the Unexpected ...
Page 273: ...267 Consumer Information ...
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