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4. Disconnect the negative battery lead first,
then the positive battery lead by remov-
ing their bolt.
NOTICE:
When removing
the battery, the main switch must be
off, and the negative lead must be dis-
connected before the positive lead.
[ECB01002]
5. Pull the battery out of its compartment.
To charge the battery
Remove it from vehicle and confirm the rec-
ommended charging rate as specified on
the battery itself.
Select a suitable charger and follow the
manufacturer’s instructions, or have a
Yamaha dealer charge it for you.
Keep in mind that the battery tends to dis-
charge more quickly if the vehicle is
equipped with optional electrical accesso-
ries.
NOTICE
ECB00933
To charge a VRLA (valve-regulated lead-
acid) battery, a special battery charger is
required. Using a conventional battery
charger will damage the battery.
To store the battery
If the vehicle will not be used for more than
one month, remove the battery, fully charge
it, and then place it in a cool, dry place.
1. Battery
2. Battery holding plate
3. Bolt
4. Negative battery lead (black)
5. Positive battery lead (red)
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