Suzuki GS500E (1989-1997) [198/221] Storage

Suzuki GS500E (1989-1997) [198/221] Storage
Tyres
. Place the bike on its centrestand or an
auxiliary stand which will support the
motorcycle in an upright position. Position
wood blocks under the tyres to keep them off
the ground and to provide insulation from
damp. If the bike is being put Into long-term
storage, ideally both tyres should be off the
ground; not only will this protect the tyres. but
will also ensure that no load is placed on the
steering head or wheel bearings.
. Deflate each tyre by 5 to 10 psi. no more or
the beads may unseat from the rim, making
subsequent inflation difficult on tubeless
tyres.
Storage
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Pivots and controls
. Lubricate all lever, pedal, stand and
footrest pivot points. If grease nipples are
fitted to the rear suspension components.
not compress the forks otherwise the seals
will rot from contact with the Vaseline.
. Apply a vinyl cleaner to the seat.
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apply lubricant to the pivots.
. Lubricate all control cables.
. Aim to store the bike in a shed or garage
which does not leak and is free from damp.
. Drape an old blanket or bedspread over
the bike to protect it from dust and direct
contact with sunlight (which will fade paint).
This also hides the bike from prying eyes.
Beware of tight-fitting plastic covers which
may allow condensation to form and settle on
the bike.
Cycle components
. Apply a wax protectant to all painted and
plastic components. Wipe off any excess, but
don't polish to a shine. Where fitted, clean the
screen with soap and water.
. Coat metal parts with Vaseline (petroleum
jelly). When applying this to the fork tubes, do

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