Smithco V-Star 94-201 (Sn V192) Parts & Service Manual - Manual (Page 8)

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STORAGE
When storing, remove the key from the key switch to avoid unauthorized persons from operating
machine.
1. Before storing, clean machine thoroughly.
2. Check bolts and nuts, tighten as necessary.
3. Make all repairs that are needed and remove any debris.
4. Remove the battery, adjust the electrolyte level and recharge it. Store the battery in a
dry, dark place.
5. Store in a clean and dry area, but NOT near a stove, furnace or water heater which uses
a pilot light or any device that can create a spark.
6. Engines stored over 30 days need to be protected or drained of fuel to prevent gum from
forming in a fuel system or on essential carburetor parts. Check the engine manual and
follow the instructions for the storage of the engine.