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SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
Servicing the motorbike / cleaning agents
PRESERVATION AGENTS
When necessary, the motorcycle must be
preserved with commercially avail able pre-
serving and cleaning agents.
- By way of precaution (especially in win-
ter), regularly treat parts liable to corro-
sion with preservation agents.
CAUTION
Never use paint-polishing agents on
plastic parts.
- After a longish ride, thoroughly clean the
chassis and the aluminium parts and pre-
serve them with a com mer cial ly available
anti-cor ro sion agent.
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.