Yamaha TT-R50E Owner's Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-236away from the battery and pro-vide sufficient ventilation whencharging it in an enclosedspace. KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER-IES OUT OF THE REACH OFCHILDREN.To remove the battery1. Remove the seat. (See page 3-7.)2. Remove the battery cover by re-moving the bolts.3. Unhook the battery band, and thenpull the battery out of the batterycompartment.4. Disconnect the battery coupler.To install the battery1. Connect the battery coupler.2. Place the battery in the original po-sition, and then hook the batteryband onto the holder.3. Install the battery cover by install-ing the bolts.4. Install the seat.To charge the batteryHave a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-tery as soon as possible if it seems tohave discharged. Keep in mind that thebattery tends to discharge more quicklyif the vehicle is equipped with optionalelectrical accessories.To store the battery1. If the vehicle will not be used formore than one month, remove thebattery, fully charge it, and thenplace it in a cool, dry place.2. If the battery will be stored for morethan two months, check it at leastonce a month and fully charge it ifnecessary.3. Fully charge the battery before in-stallation.CAUTION:ECA10630 Always keep the batterycharged. Storing a dischargedbattery can cause permanentbattery damage. To charge a sealed-type (MF)battery, a special (constant-volt-age) battery charger is required.Using a conventional batterycharger will damage the battery.If you do not have access to a1. Bolt2. Battery3. Battery cover1. Battery2. Battery band3. Battery coupler