Honda CH250 ELITE250 Owner's Manual page 70

5. Remove the battery. Store in an area
protected from freezing temperatures
and direct sunlight.
6. Wash and dry the scooter. Wax all
painted surfaces. Coat chrome with
rust-inhibiting oil.
7. Inflate the tires to their recommended
pressures. Place the scooter on blocks
to raise both tires off the ground.
8. Cover the scooter (don't use plastic or
other coated materials) and store in an
unheated area, free of dampness with
a minimum of daily temperature varia-
tion.
Do not store the scooter in direct sun-
light.
Removal from Storage
1. Uncover and clean the scooter.
Change the engine oil if more than 4
months have passed since the start of
storage.
2. Charge the battery as required. Install
the battery.
3. Drain any excess aerosol rust-inhibit-
ing oil from the fuel tank. Fill the
fuel tank with fresh gasoline.
4. Perform all Pre-ride Inspection checks
(page 32).
Test ride the scooter at low speeds in
a safe riding area away from traffic.
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