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WARNING
• Do not remove the battery vent seal,
this can be dangerous, the battery
permanently damaged.
• Battery acid is poisonous and dan-
gerous, it contains sulfuric acid and
leads to dangerous burns.
• Avoid skin, eye and clothing contac.
Protect your eyes always when wor-
king near the battery.
• Upon contact with the battery aicd,
make immediate FIRST AID.
• If skin or eye contact with battery
acid, rinse the affected areas with
plenty of water.
• When accidentally swallowed battery
acid drink large amounts of water.
• In both cases, as soon as possible,
see a doctor.
• Batteries develop explosive hydro-
gen gas. Keep open flames, smoking
materials away from the battery and
make sure there is adequate venti-
lation when you charge a battery in-
doors.
Adjust the shock absorber
Use the nuts (1) and (2) to adjust the
rear shock. Loosen the locknut (1) and
adjust with the help of the nut (2) to ad-
just the preload of the shock absorber.
Secure the damper then again with the
locknut (1).
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BATTERY
This model is equipped with a sealed-
type (MF) battery, which does not re-
quire
any maintenance. There is no need to
check the electrolyte or to add distilled
water.
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• KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTERIES
OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILD-
REN.
To charge the battery
Have a dealer charge the battery as
soon as possible if it seems to have di-
scharged. Keep in mind that the battery
tends to discharge more quickly if the
vehicle is equipped with optional elec-
trical accessories.
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.
• If the battery will be stored for more
than two months, check it at least
once a month and fully charge it if
necessary.
• Fully charge the battery before ins-
tallation.
• After installation, make sure that the
battery leads are properly connected
to the battery terminals.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR