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Incase your Motorcycle is not going to be used for a
month or more, the following precautions should be
taken.
Get the motorcycle service through a Royal Enfield
Authorised Dealer / Service Center.
Drain fuel tank, fuel line and carburetor.
Keep the fuel tap in closed position and spray
engine oil inside the fuel tank to prevent rusting.
Remove spark plug. Pour in about 25ml of clean
engine oil through spark plug hole. Close the hole
and crank engine several times and refit spark
plug.
Clean rear chain thoroughly and apply a thin film
of lub oil.
Remove battery from the motorcycle. Clean the
terminals free of corrosion and apply petroleum
jelly to terminals.
Store the battery in a cool, dry and well ventilated
place.
Cover the silencer with plastic bags to prevent
moisture entry. Set the motorcycle on its center
stand.
Apply anti rust solutions on all plated parts. Take
care not to apply this solution on rubber or painted
parts.
Store motorcycle in a clean covered area free - of
moisture and dust.
For re use after storage, it is preferable to get the
motorcycle prepared through a Royal Enfield
Authorised Dealer / Service Center to ensure the
motorcycle is restored to its peak operating
conditions.
STORAGE PRECAUTIONS