2001 Yamaha Motorsports Beartracker Owners Manual - Page 142

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EBU00426* STORAGE Long term storage (60 days or more) of your machine will require some preventive procedures to guard against deterioration. After thoroughly cleaning the machine, prepare for storage as follows: 1. Fill the fuel tank with fresh fuel and add the specified amount of fuel stabilizer and conditioner. Specified amount: 1 oz of stabilizer to each gallon of fuel (or 7.5 cc of stabilizer to each liter of fuel) NOTE: Use of Yamaha fuel stabilizer and Conditioner eliminates the need to drain the fuel system. Consult a Yamaha dealer if the fuel system needs to be drained instead. 2. Remove the spark plug, pour about one tablespoon of SAE 10W30 or 20W40 motor oil in the spark plug hole and reinstall the spark plug. Ground the spark plug wire and turn the engine over several times to coat the cylinder wall with oil. 3. Lubricate all control cables. 4. Block up the frame to raise all wheels off the ground. 5. Tie a plastic bag over the exhaust pipe outlet to prevent moisture from entering. 6. If storing in a humid or salt-air atmosphere, coat all exposed metal surfaces with a light film of oil. Do not apply oil to any rubber parts or the seat cover. 9-3

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9-3
EBU00426*
STORAGE
Long term storage (60 days or more) of
your machine will require some preventive
procedures to guard against deterioration.
After thoroughly cleaning the machine,
prepare for storage as follows:
1.
Fill the fuel tank with fresh fuel and
add the specified amount of fuel stabi-
lizer and conditioner.
NOTE:
Use of Yamaha fuel stabilizer and Condi-
tioner eliminates the need to drain the fuel
system. Consult a Yamaha dealer if the
fuel system needs to be drained instead.
2. Remove the spark plug, pour about
one tablespoon of SAE 10W30 or
20W40 motor oil in the spark plug hole
and reinstall the spark plug. Ground
the spark plug wire and turn the en-
gine over several times to coat the cyl-
inder wall with oil.
3.
Lubricate all control cables.
4.
Block up the frame to raise all wheels
off the ground.
5.
Tie a plastic bag over the exhaust pipe
outlet
to
prevent
moisture
from
entering.
6.
If storing in a humid or salt-air atmo-
sphere, coat all exposed metal surfac-
es with a light film of oil. Do not apply
oil to any rubber parts or the seat
cover.
Specified amount:
1 oz of stabilizer to each gallon of fuel
(or 7.5 cc of stabilizer to each liter of
fuel)