2022 Kawasaki KLX110R L Before Storage
Before Storage
- When the motorcycle is to be stored for any length of time, it should be prepared for storage as follows.
- Clean the entire vehicle thoroughly.
- Run the engine for about five minutes to warm the oil, then stop it and drain the engine oil.
WARNING
- Engine oil is a toxic substance. Dispose of used oil properly. Contact your local authorities for approved disposal methods or possible recycling.
- Install the oil drain bolt and fill in fresh engine oil.
- Empty the fuel tank and the carburetor float bowl (Fuel will deteriorate if left for a long time.).
- To evaporate residual gasoline in the small passages and jets in the carburetor, push the starter button for few a seconds.
WARNING
Gasoline is extremely flammable and can be explosive under certain conditions, creating the potential for serious burns. Move the engine stop switch to the smoke. Make sure the area is well-ventilated position. Do not and free from any source of flame or sparks; this includes any appliance with a pilot light. Gasoline is a toxic substance. Dispose of gasoline properly. Contact your local authorities for approved disposal methods.
- Remove the spark plug and spray fogging oil directly into the cylinder. Turn the engine over several times with the starter button to coat the cylinder wall. Install the spark plug.
- Lubricate the drive chain and all the cables.
- Spray oil on all unpainted metal surfaces to prevent rusting. Avoid getting oil on rubber parts and on the brakes.
- Lift the motorcycle on a box or stand so that both wheels are raised off the ground (If this cannot be done, put boards under the front and rear wheels to keep dampness away from the tire rubber.).
- Tie a plastic bag over the muffler to prevent moisture from entering.
- Cover the motorcycle to keep dust and dirt away from it