Suzuki Intruder VL800, Manual

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9-6
PLASTIC PARTS
Plastic parts such as headlight
lens and speedometer display,
are easy to be damage. When
such part is cleaned, wash it
using water after cleaning it using
neutral detergent or soapy water,
and wipe it with a soft cloth.
SPECIAL CARE FOR MATTE
FINISH PAINT
Do not use polishing compounds
or waxes that contain polishing
compounds on surfaces which
have a matte finish. The use of
polishing compounds will change
the appearance of the matte fin-
ish.
Solid type waxes may be difficult
to remove from surfaces with a
matte finish.
Friction while riding, excessive
rubbing or polishing of a surface
with a matte finish will change its
appearance.
WAXING THE MOTORCYCLE
After washing the motorcycle,
waxing and polishing are recom-
mended to further protect and
beautify the paint.
•
Only use waxes and polishes
of good quality.
• When using waxes and pol-
ishes, observe the precautions
specified by the manufactur-
ers.
NOTICE
When any of the following sub-
stance is attached to the plas-
tic part such as headlight lens
or speedometer display, it
might cause a scratch or dam-
age to the part.
• Wax compound
• Chemical supplies such as
oil film removing agent or
repellents
• Acidic or alkaline detergent
• Brake fluid, gasoline or
organic solvent, etc.