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         5. Battery (12VDC/12A)

CHECKING AND CHARGING THE BATTERY

1. Remove:
    • Left side cover
    • Rider seat
    • ECU bracket
    • Battery cover

2. Disconnect:
    • Battery leads (from the battery terminals)

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First, disconnect the negative battery lead "1", then the positive battery lead "2".
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3. Remove:
    • Battery

4. Check:
    • Battery charge

    a. Connect a pocket tester to the battery terminals.

        • Positive tester probe -> positive battery terminal
        • Negative tester probe -> negative battery terminal

    b. Check the charge of the battery.

        If measured Charge is
12.7 VDC or less, recharge the Battery.

5. Charge:
    • Battery

      < WARNING >
      Do not quick charge the battery.

      12.8 VDC or more — Charging is complete.
      12.7 VDC or less — Recharging is required.
      Under 12.0 VDC — Replace the battery.

6. Install:
    • Battery

7. Connect:
    • Battery leads (to the battery terminals)

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Route the positive battery lead under the negative battery lead, making sure not to route it
on top of the relay unit.
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First, connect the positive battery lead "1' then the negative battery lead "2".
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8. Check:
    • Battery terminals

      If Dirty -> Clean with a wire brush.

      If there are Loose Connections -> Connect properly.

9. Lubricate:
    • Battery terminals
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Recommended lubricant;
Dielectric grease
10. lnstall:
      • Battery cover
      • ECU bracket
      • Rider seat
      • Left side cover

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