Storing for the winter months.... ;(

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Storing for the winter months.... ;(

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Okay experienced bikers, how does one prepare their bikes for the winter lock-up , should I fill up my gas tank or empty it?. It will be stored in a garage..... sad day.... wimp wimp... but the spring will be here soon!..... happy day!!!! What else should I do for the winter storage haul..... Thanks in advance.....
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This thread is a sticky in the General Maintenance forum :

http://totalmotorcycle.com/BBS/viewtopic.php?t=6383
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OK, I posted the easy version, but the link gives a version that's easy enough. :)
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drousseau1 wrote: but the spring will be here soon!..... happy day!!!!
Well, even though it's about 12 degrees colder from where you are, I'm getting my Aero out of garage now! Indeed, happy day!
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drousseau1 wrote:Okay experienced bikers, how does one prepare their bikes for the winter lock-up , should I fill up my gas tank or empty it?. It will be stored in a garage..... sad day.... wimp wimp... but the spring will be here soon!..... happy day!!!! What else should I do for the winter storage haul..... Thanks in advance.....
Well Spring is here. What did you do?
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