2017 Kawasaki KX450F Owner's Manual (Page 202 of 206)

2017 Kawasaki KX450F Owner's Manual
Posted on 20 Oct, 2016
Model: 2017 Kawasaki KX450F
Pages: 206
File size: 3 MB

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STORAGE 201
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STORAGE
Before Storage
When the motorcycle is to be stored for any length
of t ime, it sho uld be pre
pared 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 author-
ities for approved disposal methods or pos-
sible recycling.
Install the oil drain bolts and fill in fresh engine oil.
Empty the fuel tank (Fuel will deteriorate if left for
alongtime.).
WARNING
Gasoline is extremely flamm able and can be
explosive under certain conditions, creating
the potential for serious burns. Always stop
the engine and never smoke while handling
fuel. Make sure the area is well-ventilated
and free from any source of flame or sparks;
this includes any appliance with a pilot light.
Make sure the engine is cold before working.
Wipe any fuel off the engine before starting
it.Gasolineisatoxicsubstance.Disposeof
gasoline properly. Contact your local author-
ities for approved disposal methods.
Remove the spark plug and spray fogging oil di-
rectly into th e cylinder. Kick the engine over s lo wly
a few times to coat the cylinder wall. Install the
spark plug.
Lubricate the drive chain and all the cables.
Spray o il on al
l unpainted metal surfaces to pre-
vent rusting. Avoid getting oil on rubber parts and
on the brakes.
Lift the moto
rcycle 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 dampn
ess away from the tire rubber.).
Tie a plastic bag over the muffler to prevent mois-
ture from entering .
Cover the
motorcycle to keep dust and dirt away
from it.


General
Year 2017
Make Kawasaki
Model KX450F
Language English
Pages 206
Filetype PDF (Download)
File size 3 MB

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