| I grew up in a very motorcycle oriented family. My | | | | Once you get rid of oils and grease, you can oil them |
| father simply loves motorcycle and so are my other | | | | again using a new one that way you make its |
| siblings. Only my mom and my eldest sister can be | | | | function softer than it ever was before you change |
| counted out of loving motorcycles. This must be the | | | | the oil. If you have stored your motorcycle longer |
| reason why I am oriented with how to recondition | | | | than usual, it is advisable you do this once you are on |
| the motorcycle as my father gets serious into his | | | | the reconditioning. |
| motorcycle. Let us see how I learned reconditioning | | | | Things that are easier for you that need to be |
| from my father and how you could apply it to your | | | | replaced should be done. For example, you may want |
| motorcycles as well. | | | | to replace spark plugs and other motorcycle parts |
| Reconditioning your motorcycle seems hard at first | | | | that seem easier for you to handle. Doing this does |
| but it will be easy if you just take time in organizing | | | | not necessarily require you to use special tools. You |
| what you need to do. Of course part of the agenda | | | | can also buy new tires if needed be especially if the |
| is to make sure that your engine will be fully | | | | older one has already worn out. Good tires will make |
| functional and smooth for that matter. It wouldn't be | | | | driving relatively easy and safe. Another thing that |
| too hard if you focus yourself into your pre-set goals. | | | | can be easily replaced is the motorcycle battery. In |
| The number one thing you should consider is to buy | | | | order to make your motorcycle fully functional, you |
| a manual for your motorcycle. I often see my father | | | | need a fully functional battery too. |
| looking into manuals whenever he gets into his | | | | Check every part and leave not a single think |
| business of reconditioning his motorcycle. It is the | | | | unchecked. This is especially if your motorcycle has |
| repair manual that you should be looking at when you | | | | been stored. Part of the things that is important to |
| want to recondition your motorcycle. From there you | | | | be checked are the bearings. Check for wiggles and |
| will see detailed instructions on parts and how you | | | | relatively unstable stance, if the result is positive, you |
| can maintain each of them. Repair manuals are really | | | | may want replacing them to get rid of the looseness |
| handy and very helpful especially for people who | | | | and instability. But if it is something that can be fixed, |
| start without any knowledge about motorcycles at | | | | try fixing them first. |
| all. | | | | Sand down rusts with sand paper so that surfaces |
| While you are at it, clean the motorcycle parts and | | | | will become smoother as well as remove some dirt |
| get rid of greases from them because it is one | | | | that has been on it for a long time. |
| factor of a poor functioning engine if functional at all. | | | | |