Suzuki GSX1250FA, Owner'S Manual

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BATTERY
This battery is a sealed type battery
and requires no maintenance of fluid
level and gravity. But have your dealer
check the charging condition of the
battery periodically.
The standard charging rate is 1.2A ×
5 to 10 hours and the maximum rate
is 5.0A × 1 hour. Never exceed maxi-
mum charging rate.

WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and
related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds. Lead is
harmful to your health if it gets
into your blood stream.
Wash hands after handling any
parts containing lead.

WARNING
Diluted sulfuric acid from battery
can cause blindness or severe
burns.
When working near the battery,
use proper eye protection and
gloves. Flush eyes or body with
ample water and get medical care
immediately if you suffer injury.
Keep batteries out of reach of chil-
dren.

WARNING
Batteries produce flammable
hydrogen gas which can explode
if exposed to flames or sparks.
Keep flames and sparks away
from the battery. Never smoke
when working near the battery.
NOTICE
Exceeding the maximum charging
rate for the battery can shorten its
life.
Never exceed the maximum charg-
ing rate for the battery.

WARNING
Wiping the battery with a dry cloth
can cause a static electricity
spark, which can start a fire.
Wipe the battery with a damp cloth
to avoid static electricity build up.