How To Store Your Motorcycle For the Winter - Winterize
By Walter F. Kern
There are many opinions on what should be done to prepare your motorcycle for winter. Here is a basic set of steps to winterize.
Here's How to Winterize Your Motorcycle:
- Check over the motorcycle for any mechanical problems.
- Change the engine oil and oil filter.
- Fill the gas tank, add stabilizer according to the instructions on the can, and run the bike for a few minutes.
- Check the battery, clean the battery terminals, and connect a Battery Tender or similar trickle-charger.
- Clean and wax the motorcycle.
- Cover the bike. If possible, keep the bike in a warm garage.
- Make sure the bike is locked up and the registration and other papers are removed in case the bike is stolen.
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