Foreword Welcome to the Pulsar family! You are now the proud owner of the next generation Pulsar 135 LS, India's No.1 sports bike. By No.1 we are talking about unparalleled performance, superior technology and incredible market leadership that Pulsar today enjoys. This makes the Pulsar you ride, unbeatable and unchallenged both on and off the road.
Table of Contents Safety and Warning information : Description 1. Technical Specifications 1 2. Identification Data 3 3. Location of Parts 4 4. Steering cum Ignition lock 6 5. Fuel Tank Cap / Fuel Tap 7 6. Speedometer Details 8 7. Control Switches 8. Removal & Fitment of Side Covers 9. Removal & Fitment Seat 10. Battery / Tool kit 9 11 13 14 Warning : This indicates that a potential hazard or injury to you or other persons & to the vehicle can happen if advice provided is not followed.
Technical Specifications Engine : 4 stroke DTS-i, Single cylinder 4 valve (2 Intake & 2 Exhaust) Natural air cooled. Front Brake : Hydraulic operated 240 mm disc brake Rear Brake : Mech. expanding shoe 130 mm dia. Drum Bore x Stroke : 54.0 mm x 58.8 mm Fuel Tank Capacity : Eng. Displacement : 134.66 cc Full : 8.0 liters Compression Ratio : 9.8:1 Reserve : 2.5 liters Idling Speed : 1400 RPM Usable : 1.6 liters Max. Net Power : 13.5 PS @ 9000 RPM Dimensions : Max. Net Torque : 11.
Technical Specifications Tyre Size Front Rear : 2.75 X 17”, 41 P : 100/90 X 17”, 55 P Tyre Pressure Front Rear (Solo) Rear (Pillion) : 1.75 kg/cm2 : 2.00 kg/cm2 : 2.25 kg/cm2 Electrical System Head Lamp Pilot lamp Neutral Reserve Indicator Tail / Stop Lamp Turn Signal Indicator Side indicator Lamp Hi Beam Indi. Lamp Speedometer Lamp Fuel Gauge Horn Battery : : : : : : : : : : : : : 12 Volts DC 35/35W 5W (2 nos.
Identification Data The Frame and Engine serial numbers are used to register the motorcycle. They are the unique alpha-numeric codes to identify your particular vehicle from others of the same model and type.
Location of Parts Speedometer Grab Handle Fuel Tank Cap Nitrox Rear Shock Absorber Clutch Lever LED Tail Lamp Front Fork Pillion Foot Rest Disc Brake Gear Change Lever Side Stand Centre Stand 4
Steering cum Ignition Lock To Lock the Steering : To lock the steering, turn the handle bar to the left or right. Push & release the key. Turn the key to “LOCK” position and remove the key. Steering cum Ignition Lock : It has three positions. LOCK: Steering locked. Ignition OFF. OFF: Steering unlock. Ignition OFF. To Unlock the Steering : To unlock steering, insert the key in steering cum ignition lock & turn it clockwise to “OFF” or “ON” position. ON: Steering unlock. Ignition ON.
Fuel Tank Cap / Fuel Tap Fuel Tap Fuel Tank Cap OFF FUEL RES ON Fuel Tank Cap Fuel Tap • To open the fuel tank cap, open the flap. Insert the key in the lock and turn it clockwise and lift fuel tank cap. • ‘Fuel Tank Cap’ gets locked when pushed back into the place. Fuel tap lever has following positions. ON : When fuel level is above Reserve position. RES : When fuel level is below Reserve position. OFF : When fuel supply is to be cut off.
Speedometer Details 4 1 5 6 2 7 3 8 9 10 11 1. Speedometer : The vehicle speed is displayed in digit. 2. Fuel Level Indicator : Shows available fuel in tank. 3. Tachometer : It shows the engine speed in RPM. 4. Odometer : It shows cumulative reading of total distance covered by vehicle in Km. 5. Turn Signal Indicator (LH & RH) : When Turn signal switch’s knob is turned to Left or Right, Turn pilot indicator - LH or RH will flash. 6.
Control Switches D A B C C. Horn Button : ( sounding horn. Left Handle Bar Switches A. Dipper Switch : When headlight is ON, High or Low beam can be selected with the dipper switch. Hi beam indicator light located on Speedo console will light up when high beam is selected. : High Beam ) Press button for D. Pass Switch : Press the switch to flash the head light. It is used to give signal to vehicles coming from opposite side while overtaking. : Low beam B.
Control Switches G E F transmission in any gear. It is recommended to start engine with transmission in neutral. G. Engine Kill Switch :The engine kill switch is for emergency use. During emergency move the engine kill switch to the ‘OFF’ ( ) position. Right Handle Bar Switches E. Head Light Switch : It has 3 positions. : All lamps 'OFF'. : While engine running, Tail lamp and Pilot lamps ‘ON’. : While engine running, Headlamp, Pilot lamp, Tail lamp, Meter lamps ‘ON’.
Removal & Fitment of Side Cover LH / RH Rubber Grommet B C Bracket A Removal of Side Cover LH Fitment of Side Cover LH • Insert the key into the ‘LH cover lock’ (A) and turn the key clockwise. • Hold the cover with both the hands and pull front portion (B) of the cover. Slide rear portion (C) forward. Take out ‘LH Side cover’. • Match slot provided on rear portion (C) of ‘Side Cover LH’ with the bracket located on chassis & Slide (C) backward.
Removal & Fitment of Side Cover LH / RH C B Rubber Grommet A Bracket Removal of Side Cover RH Fitment of Side Cover RH • Remove the screw (A) securing the ‘Side Cover RH’. • Hold the cover with both the hands and pull front portion (B) first. Slide (C) forward. Take out ‘Side cover RH’. • Match slot provided on rear portion (C) of ‘Side Cover LH’ with the bracket located on chassis and slide (C) backward.
Removal & Fitment of Seat A B Fig. 2 Seat mounting bolt Fig. 1 Seat release cable Removal of Seat - Rear Removal of Seat - Front • Remove ‘Side Cover’ LH. • To remove Seat Rear, pull the ‘Seat Release Cable’ (A) shown in fig. 1 to release seat lock. Keeping cable pulled, tap the center of seat, lift the seat from rear end and slide it towards tail lamp to remove seat. • Remove ‘Side Cover’ LH. • Remove ‘Seat Rear’. • To remove Seat Front, remove bolt (B) shown in fig.
Removal & Fitment of Seat 6 4 3 1 2 5 7 Fig. A Fig. B Fig. C Fitment of Seat - Front Fitment of Seat - Rear • For fitment of Seat Front, match & insert the bracket (‘1’ of Fig. ‘A’) of seat with slot (‘2’ of Fig. ‘A’) provided below fuel tank rear mounting on chassis. Push seat towards fuel tank. • Then press the seat at rear from top to align lock bolt (‘3’ of Fig. ‘B’). • Tighten the lock bolt. • For fitment of Seat Rear, match & insert bracket (‘4’ of Fig.
Battery / Tool Kit BATTERY TOOL KIT Battery Tool Kit Location • It is located inside the ‘Side Cover’ LH. • Always maintain electrolyte level in each cell between max and min level lines. • Always keep a watch on battery charge level indicating icon, if it flashes (indicates battery is in low charged condition), show the vehicle to authorised BAL dealer. • It is located below the battery. CAUTION : Do not drive/run vehicle in battery disconnected condition.
Daily Safety Checks Before riding motorcycle be sure to check following items. Please give proper importance to these checks and perform all of them before riding motorcycle. If any irregularities are found during these checks, refer to the Maintenance chapter & see your dealer for the action required to return the motorcycle to a safe operating condition. • Brake Pedal Play - 20 to 30 mm. • Wear lining Indicator within usable range. No brake dragging, applicable to drum brake vehicles.
How to Ride Your Bike Note : Do not let the engine idle longer than 3 minuets otherwise it will overheat. Starting The Engine : • Turn the fuel tap knob to ‘ON’ or ‘RES’ position. • Switch ‘ON’ ignition & ‘Kill Switch’ • Confirm that transmission is in neutral. • Fold R.H side rider footrest. • Keep throttle completely closed, press starter button “ ” / apply kick to start the engine. • Release starter button / kick lever as soon as engine starts. • Open R.H side rider footrest back to its position.
How to Ride Your Bike Shifting Gears : Warning : When shifting down to lower gear, do not shift at such high speed that engine rpm jumps excessively. This may cause engine damage, & rear wheel may skid. Downshifting should be done at recommended speeds as shown in table. • Close throttle & depress the clutch. • Shift into next higher or lower gear. • Open the throttle and release the clutch lever slowly and simultaneously.
How to Ride Your Bike Stopping the Vehicle : Running IN • • • • Proper running-in is important for the better life & trouble free performance of the vehicle. • During first 2000 kms running-in period do not exceed following speed limits. Close the throttle completely. Shift the transmission into neutral. Bring the vehicle to complete stop. Turn the ignition switch off. Parking the Vehicle : • Support the motorcycle on a firm level surface with the center or side stand. • Lock the steering.
How to Ride Your Bike Optimum Shifting Speeds for best mileage 1st gear : 0 km/h 2nd gear : 15 ~ 18 km/h 3rd gear : 24 ~ 27 km/h 4th gear : 33 ~ 36 km/h 5th gear : 41 ~ 44 km/h Ensure following maintenance points to get optimum fuel efficiency from your bike. Fuel Saving Tips : A well maintained vehicle and good driving can contribute a lot to the saving of petrol. Following are a few simple fuel saving tips.
Safe Riding Tips Safe Riding Tips • Always wear Helmet while driving or riding. Your helmet should conform to appropriate Indian standards. • Read thoroughly the instructions given in this manual and follow them carefully. • Avoid unnecessary accessories for the safety of both rider and other motorists. • Get familiar and follow traffic rules & regulations in your states as well as general traffic signs. • Familiarise yourself well with starting, acceleration and braking of the vehicle.
Engine Oil Recommended Engine Oil: Always insist on Bajaj Genuine Engine Oil for optimum engine performance and warranty benefits. It is a specially formulated oil for vehicles with DTS-i engines. A A : Oil Filler Cap B : Oil Level Gauge C B Model Recommended Grade Engine oil Pulsar 135 LS Bajaj DTS-i 10000 D Engine Oil Level Checking : • Check engine oil level every day. Park vehicle on level surface on center stand. • Check oil level through oil level gauge ‘B’.
Wheels - Tyre Tyre Pressure : Keep appropriate tyre pressure as mentioned below to increase life of the tyre & for better fuel consumption. Front Pulsar 135 LS Rear (Solo) 1.75 kg/cm2 2.00 kg/cm2 Rear(with Pillion) 2.25 kg/cm2 Front Wheel Note : Incase the motorcycle is fitted with imported tyres. compliance to respective indian standard & central motor vehicle rules has been ensured. Use the recommended levers while removing the Tyre / Tube for puncture work.
Periodic Maintenance Information Max Min Min. Level Front Brake Fluid Level : Battery • Front brake fluid reservior is located on RH side of Handle bar. • To check oil level, keep the vehicle on center stand with handle bar in straight ahead condition. • Always ensure that brake fluid level is above ‘MIN’ mark given on inspection Window. • Battery type : 12V 5Ah • Battery Warranty : 18 months from date of purchase. • Add only distilled water to the battery if battery electrolyte level is below min.
Periodic Maintenance Information • When battery is found discharged, it is advised to get it charged immediately. • Environment care must be taken to dispose off the used battery. It is always recommended to hand over the same to the Authorised battery / Bajaj dealer for proper disposal of the same. CAUTION : • While disconnecting always disconnect negative (-ve) cable first. • While refitting always connect positive (+ve) cable first.
Periodic Maintenance Information Spark Plug Drive Chain Slackness • Remove spark plugs by using plug spanner. • Chain top edge to be kept between the two marks during chain slackness adjustment. • Chain slackness will have to be adjusted whenever required. • Std. Chain slackness 25 ~ 35 mm. • Marking on chain adjusters should be identically positioned on both sides. • Clean the spark plugs. • Adjust the gaps if incorrect by bending outer electrode carefully. Spark Plug Gap : Spark Plug (2 Nos.
Periodic Maintenance Information Drive Chain Cleaning Drive Chain Lubrication Method of O-ring Chain Lubrication : • Place the bike on centre stand. • Clean the chain by using lint free cloth (If excessive mud / slush found approach Bajaj Service Center for proper cleaning) • Shake the can vigorously by holding vertically upright till the noise of steel ball inside heard uniformly. • Hold spray can at the back of rear sprocket with extension tube nose at 5~10 cm.
Periodic Maintenance & Lubrication Chart Sr. Operation No. 1. RECOMMENDED FREQUENCY Servicing 1st 2nd Kms 500 ~ 750 4500 9500 14500 19500 24500 29500 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 3 Servicing 3 3rd 3 4th 3 5th 3 6th 3 7th 3 2. Idle speed / CO% C, A C, A C, A C, A C, A C, A C, A C, A 3. Valve tappet clearance C, A C, A C, A C, A C, A C, A C, A C, A 4. Engine oil (Bajaj DTSI 10000 oil)* C, A R Top-up R Top-up R Top-up R 5.
Periodic Maintenance & Lubrication Chart Sr. Operation No. RECOMMENDED FREQUENCY Servicing 1st 2nd Kms 500 ~ 750 4500 9500 14500 19500 24500 29500 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 3rd 4th 6th 16. Carburettor float chamber cleaning CL 17. Carburettor rubber duct C,R 18. Fuel pipes C,R C C C R C C 19. Coolant level check in expansion tank** C,A C,A C,A C,A C,A C,A C,A 20. Coolant in expansion tank** R 21. Coolant hose damage/clamps/leakage** C,R 22.
Periodic Maintenance & Lubrication Chart Sr. Operation No. RECOMMENDED FREQUENCY Servicing Kms 1st 500 ~ 750 3rd 5th 6th 2nd 4th 7th 4500 9500 14500 19500 24500 29500 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 32. Brake fluid R R 33. Front brake hose R R 34. Master cylinder piston kit R R 35. Caliper piston seal and Dust seal R R 36. Brake cam & pedal pivot pin** L 37. Rear sprocket fasteners C,T C,T L L L L L L C,T C,T C,T C,T C,T C,T 38.
Periodic Maintenance & Lubrication Chart Sr. Operation No. RECOMMENDED FREQUENCY Servicing Kms 50. Spoke tightening-Front & Rear** C,T 51. Tyre tread wear C,R 1st 500 ~ 750 C,T 3rd 5th 6th 2nd 4th 7th 4500 9500 14500 19500 24500 29500 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 C,T Subsequent C,T C,T C,T C,T C,T C,R C,R C,R C,R C,R Check & replace if required 52. Front fork oil R R R R Replace at every 10000kms 53. Front fork oil seal R R R R Replace at every 10000kms 54.
Periodic Maintenance & Lubrication Chart Sr. Operation No. 65. HT coil connections RECOMMENDED FREQUENCY Servicing 1st Kms 500 ~ 750 C,T C,T C,T C,T C,T C,T 66. Oil pressure indicator check on console** C C C C C C C C 67. General lubrication L L L L L L L 68. Main stand & side stand pin** C,T 3rd 5th 6th 2nd 4th 7th 4500 9500 14500 19500 24500 29500 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 C,L 69. Swing arm pivot pin (for non silent bush)** L 70.
Warranty Certificate FRAME NO. : ENGINE NO. : Registration No. : Sold on (DD / MM / YY) To the Customer’s Mr/Mrs/Miss : Address : Contact No.: By the Dealer M/s : Address : Contact No.: SAP Code : The vehicle is warranted for 2 Years or 30,000 Kms. whichever occur earlier from the date of sale as per terms & conditions given in Warranty : Scopes and Limits.
Warranty : Scope & Limit though their dealer will give full assistance in preferring such claims. Bajaj Auto Limited undertake no liability in the matter of consequential loss or damage caused due to the failure of the parts. Delay, if any, at the repairing workshop in carrying out repair to vehicle shall not be a ground for extending the warranty period, nor shall it give any right to the customer for claiming any compensation for damages.
Warranty : Scope & Limit to remove and despatch the part / parts attributing to the manufacturing defect to the Company. b. Produces the Owner's Manual, in original, to enable that dealer to verify the details. It must be expressly understood that claims forwarded directly to us by the owner / customers will not be entertained at all and such defective part/parts thus forwarded by them will lie at our factory at their own risk, and this warranty shall not be enforceable.
Warranty : Scope & Limit 7. All chrome plated parts are prone to rust or corrosion in coastal area or in acidic environment or due to neglected cleaning etc. However chrome film peeling is covered under warranty in general atmospheric conditions. Blue/ Yellow colouration of silencer near exhaust port is permissible and hence not covered under warranty. 8. Oxidation of unpainted/painted crankcase, cylinder block, cylinder head etc. in acidic environment or in a coastal area. 9.
BATTERY WARRANTY CARD MAKE OF BATTERY : ........................ MFG. CODE OF BATTERY : SR.NO.: TYPE OF BATTERY : DATE OF SALE : NAME OF OWNER AND ADDRESS : TYPE OF VEHICLE : REG. NO.: FRAME NO.: ENGINE NO.: SERVICE RECORD Sr. No. 11 22 33 44 55 66 Date Age Mths. Specific Gravity Voltage Remarks Dealer’s Stamp & Signature * Code * Code For Remarks: LL : Low electrolyte level. AE : Electrical system needs attention. IR : Insufficient running of vehicle. CB : Cover broken.
TO BE FILLED IN BY BATTERY DEALERS / DISTRIBUTORS IN CASE OF CLAIM Name of Dealer & Code :__________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Date of claim :________________________________________________Battery Type :_______________ Serial No.
1st Free Service 1st Free Service Valid for 500 to 750 Kms or 30-45 Days. Date ---------------------------------- (From the Date of Sale whichever occurs earlier) Kms. ---------------------------------- • Bajaj Genuine Oil used for Replacement Yes No Mandatory Periodic Part Replacement • Paper oil filter* Availing all Free / Paid Services, replacing mandatory periodic parts & engine oil will entitle warranty eligibility. This coupon entitles for jobs as per list overleaf.
1st Free Service (500-750 Kms.) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Wash the vehicle. Replace engine oil (Bajaj DTS-i 10000) Replace engine oil filter. Clean oil strainer / Body centrifugal filter.* Clean air filter element. Check all fuel pipes. Clean & adjust spark plugs gap. Check & adjust valve tappet clearance. Check and top up coolant level in expansion tank.* Check and adjust chain slackness.
2nd Free Service 2nd Free Service Valid for 4500 to 5000 Kms or 240 Days. Date ---------------------------------- (From the Date of Sale whichever occurs earlier) Availing all Free / Paid Services, replacing mandatory periodic parts & engine oil will entitle warranty eligibility. Kms.
2nd Free Service (4500-5000 Kms.) 1. Wash the vehicle. 2. Check & top up engine oil (Bajaj DTS-i 10000) 3. Clean air filter element 4. Clean fuel cock sediment bowl. 5. Check all fuel pipes. 6. Clean & adjust spark plugs gap. 7. Check & adjust valve tappet clearance. 8. Clean silencer drain hole. 9. Clean silencer tail pipe.* 10. Check & top up coolant level in expansion tank.*. 11. Check coolant hose & clamps, replace if required.* 12. Check & adjust radiator fins.* 13.
3rd Free Service 3rd Free Service Valid for 9500 to 10000 Kms or 240 Days. Date ---------------------------------- (From the Date of Sale whichever occurs earlier) Availing all Free / Paid Services, replacing mandatory periodic parts & engine oil will entitle warranty eligibility. Kms. ---------------------------------- • Bajaj Genuine Oil used for Replacement Yes No Mandatory Periodic Part Replacement • Paper oil filter* • Drive chain link lock This coupon entitles for jobs as per list overleaf.
3rd Free Service (9500-10000 Kms.) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Wash the vehicle. Replace engine oil (Bajaj DTS-i 10000) Replace engine oil filter. Clean oil strainer, air filter element, fuel cock sediment bowl & carburettor float chamber. Check all fuel pipes. Clean & adjust spark plugs gap. Check & adjust valve tappet clearance. Clean silencer drain hole & tail pipe.* Check & top up coolant level in expansion tank.*.
DATE ----------------------------------KMS ----------------------------------JOB NO----------------------- 1 ST PAID • Bajaj Genuine Oil used for Top up Yes No Mandatory Periodic Part Replacement Done Yes No SERVICING DEALER DATE ----------------------------------KMS ----------------------------------JOB NO----------------------- 2 ND PAID • Bajaj Genuine Oil used for Replacement Yes No Mandatory Periodic Part Replacement Done Yes No SERVICING DEALER Note : For periodic part replacement turn overlea
1st Paid Service Periodic Part Replacement • Air filter cover ‘O’ ring 1st Paid Service 2nd Paid Service IMPORTANT: Replace or Top Up Engine oil as per Periodic Maintenance Schedule. IMPORTANT: Replace or Top Up Engine oil as per Periodic Maintenance Schedule. Cost of Labour, engine oil & periodic parts on chargeable basis. Cost of Labour, engine oil & periodic parts on chargeable basis. • Fuel cock paper filter Job elements as per Periodic Maintenance Schedule.
DATE ----------------------------------KMS ----------------------------------JOB NO----------------------- 3 RD PAID • Bajaj Genuine Oil used for Top up Yes No Mandatory Periodic Part Replacement Done Yes No SERVICING DEALER DATE ----------------------------------KMS ----------------------------------JOB NO----------------------- 4 TH PAID • Bajaj Genuine Oil used for Replacement Yes No Mandatory Periodic Part Replacement Done Yes No SERVICING DEALER Note : For periodic part replacement turn overlea
3rd Paid Service Periodic Part Replacement 3rd Paid Service 4th Paid Service IMPORTANT: Replace or Top Up Engine oil as per Periodic Maintenance Schedule. IMPORTANT: Replace or Top Up Engine oil as per Periodic Maintenance Schedule. Cost of Labour, engine oil & periodic parts on chargeable basis. Cost of Labour, engine oil & periodic parts on chargeable basis. Job elements as per Periodic Maintenance Schedule. Job elements as per Periodic Maintenance Schedule.
Applicable to all Paid Services Sr No. Jobs to be carried out 1 Wash the vehicle. 2 Replace engine oil (Bajaj DTS-i 10000) Servicing 1st Paid Kms 14500~15000 • 2nd Paid 3rd Paid 4th Paid 19500~20000 24500~25000 29500~30000 • • • • • 3 Replace engine oil filter • • 4 Clean Oil strainer (Bajaj DTS-i 10000) • • 5 Top up engine oil (Bajaj DTS-i 10000). 6 Clean body centrifugal oil filter** • • • 7 Clean fuel cock sediment bowl.
Applicable to all Paid Services Sr No. Jobs to be carried out 18 Replace spark plugs. 19 Check & adjust valve tappet clearance. 20 De-carbonise cylinder head 21 Check engine compression pressure. 22 Clean silencer drain hole & tail pipe**. 1st Paid Servicing Kms 14500~15000 2nd Paid 3rd Paid 4th Paid 19500~20000 24500~25000 29500~30000 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 23 Check carburettor rubber duct, replace if required.
Applicable to all Paid Services Sr No. Jobs to be carried out 36 Servicing 1st Paid Kms 14500~15000 2nd Paid 3rd Paid 4th Paid 19500~20000 24500~25000 29500~30000 Replace brake hose, brake fluid, master cylinder piston kit, • Caliper piston seal kit** 37 Check & adj. clutch, accelerator, brake free play**, steering play 38 Check & replace clutch plates. • • • • • 39 Check & adjust rear brake switch.
Applicable to all Paid Services Sr No. Jobs to be carried out 1st Paid Servicing Kms 14500~15000 2nd Paid 3rd Paid 4th Paid 19500~20000 24500~25000 29500~30000 51 Check Cap steering bearing(Plastic), replace if required. 52 Check & Clean Step-Pillion LH & RH (ball and plate)* • • • • • • 53 Start engine, check & adjust horn & all lights, auto choke** • • • • 52 Check oil pressure indicator on speedo console.
Non-Use Maintenance Non-use maintenance is necessary if a vehicle remains off road for a longer duration (more than 15 days**). The correct and careful nonuse maintenance carried out before storing the vehicle will prevent the vehicle from rusting and from such other non-operational damages like fire hazards. • Clean the entire vehicle thoroughly.
