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SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
Repairing paint damage
Minor paint damage should be im me di ate ly
repaired.
If the motorcycle is not used for a long er
period, it is recommended to support the
motorcycle so that its weight is not on the
tyres.
You can prevent the tyres from be com ing
dry and brittle by spraying them with a
silicone-rubber treatment. First thor ough ly
clean the tyres.
Do not store the motorcycle or the tyres
in hot spaces (such as a boiler room) for
longer periods.
WARNING
A minimum tyre-profile depth of
2.0 mm must be maintained at all
times.
Servicing tyres
Operation in winter and
anti-corrosion protection
NOTE
Protect the environment by using only en-
vironmentally friendly preservation agents,
and use them frugally.
Use of the motorcycle in the winter can
cause considerable damage due to the
presence of salt on the roads.
CAUTION
Do not use hot water, which would in-
crease the effect of the salt.
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At the end of each ride, wash the motor-
cycle with cold water.
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Thoroughly dry the motorcycle.
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Treat parts liable to corrosion with wax-
borne anti-corrosion agents.
