2010 Yamaha Motorsports Majesty Owners Manual - Page 83

SCOOTER CARE AND STORAGE er to remove any remaining dirt. 5. Touch up minor paint damage caused by stones, etc. 6. Wax all painted surfaces. 7. Let the scooter dry completely before storing or covering it. EWA10941 ● treat them with a suitable care product. Avoid using abrasive polishing compounds as they will wear away the paint. Consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use. Washing, rainy weather or humid climates can cause the headlight lens to fog. Turning the headlight on for a short period of time will help remove the moisture from the lens. EAU36561 Storage Short-term Always store your scooter in a cool, dry place and, if necessary, protect it against dust with a porous cover. ECA10820 TIP ● ● WARNING Contaminants on the brakes or tires can cause loss of control. ● Make sure that there is no oil or wax on the brakes or tires. If necessary, clean the brake discs and brake linings with a regular brake disc cleaner or acetone, and wash the tires with warm water and a mild detergent. ● Before operating the scooter test its braking performance and cornering behavior. ECA10800 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NOTICE ● Storing the scooter in a poorly ventilated room or covering it with a tarp, while it is still wet, will allow water and humidity to seep in and cause rust. ● To prevent corrosion, avoid damp cellars, stables (because of the presence of ammonia) and areas where strong chemicals are stored. Long-term Before storing your scooter for several months: 1. Follow all the instructions in the "Care" section of this chapter. 2. Fill up the fuel tank and add fuel stabilizer (if available) to prevent the fuel tank from rusting and the NOTICE ● Apply spray oil and wax sparingly and make sure to wipe off any excess. ● Never apply oil or wax to any rubber and plastic parts, but 8-3