2014 Kawasaki KLX110 Owners Manual - Page 87

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86 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Kawasaki-recommended chargers are: Battery Mate 150-9 OptiMate 4 Yuasa MB-2040/2060 Christie C10122S If the above chargers are not available, use equivalent one. For more details, ask a Kawasaki dealer. Battery Charging Remove the battery from the motorcycle (see Battery Removal). Attach the leads from the charger and charge the battery at a rate (amperage×hours) that is indicated on the battery. If it is not possible to read the rate, charge the battery at an amperage that is about 1/10th of the battery capacity. The charger will keep the battery fully charged until you are ready to reinstall the battery in the motorcycle (see Battery Installation). j ○If you charge the sealed battery, never fail to observe the instructions shown in the label on the battery. NOTE WARNING Lead is a toxic substance. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. • • • Battery Removal NOTICE Never remove the sealing strip, or the battery can be damaged. Do not install a conventional battery in this motorcycle, or the electrical system cannot work properly. the side covers and seat (see Air Cleaner • Remove section). the bolts and battery holder. • Remove Pull out the battery a little. • Disconnect the from the battery, first from • the (-) terminal cables and then the (+) terminal. • Take the battery out.

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86
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Kawasaki-recommended chargers are:
Battery Mate 150-9
OptiMate 4
Yuasa MB-2040/2060
Christie C10122S
If the above chargers are not available, use equiv-
alent one.
For more details, ask a Kawasaki dealer.
Battery Charging -
Remove the battery from the motorcycle (see Bat-
tery Removal).
Attach the leads from the charger and charge the
battery at a rate (amperage×hours) that is indi-
cated on the battery. If it is not possible to read
the rate, charge the battery at an amperage that
is about 1/10th of the battery capacity.
The charger will keep the battery fully charged un-
til you are ready to reinstall the battery in the mo-
torcycle (see Battery Installation).
NOTICE
Never remove the sealing strip, or the battery
can be damaged.
Do not install a conventional battery in this
motorcycle, or the electrical system cannot
work properly.
NOTE
If you charge the sealed battery, never fail to ob-
serve the instructions shown in the label on the
battery.
WARNING
Lead is a toxic substance. Battery posts, ter-
minals and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds. Wash hands after han-
dling.
Battery Removal
Remove the side covers and seat (see Air Cleaner
section).
Remove the bolts and battery holder.
Pull out the battery a little.
Disconnect the cables from the battery, first from
the (–) terminal and then the (+) terminal.
Take the battery out.