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As the weather gets cooler, is your motorcycle ready to be prepared for winter? Even if you plan to ride your bike through the cold winter months, here are some ideas on winter care. Or maybe you have other reasons for not riding a bike: travel, business or family commitments. The good news is that this should not take more than a few hours to ensure your motorcycle will remain optimal in terms of looks, mechanical condition and trouble free riding.
First, to ensure that the system is emptied of fuel and coolant. The best way is to get as low as you can, then add a fuel stabilizer additive. Then run your bike for a few miles to ensure the additive in and through the fuel system. Then when you are ready to roll, just fill with fresh gas and you are ready to go.
Next make sure you clean your bike thoroughly. Use a good degreaser to remove all the dirt on the agency last month. Make sure you remember to get the brakes and suspension systems. Clean the brake caliper with brake cleaner and re-lubricate.
Make sure your bike is completely dry. If you have compressed air available, use it.
After re-lubricate the motorcycle. Be sure to cover the brakes (calipers and discs) to protect them during this process. Make sure you get all the joints and pivot points. Regular chain lube is usually good enough for moving parts and surfaces. Finally, the use of corrosion treatment (without brakes) is recommended.
Use a good wax to coat and polish the surface. Once again, to avoid brake.
Get the tires and off the field. If you have a center stand, great. If not, invest in a pair of stands to get the bike. They will pay for themselves many times.
Save yourself trouble need new batteries spring comes with a battery tender. How to get the tires, this investment alone and again paid.
Finally, invest in a cover for your " motorcycle ". Be sure to breathe to avoid condensation does not occur.
These are just a few ideas to keep your bike in excellent condition when not riding for a long time. A small amount of time and investment will result in savings of time and money in the future.
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