12. OPTIONAL PARTS
BATTERY
Use a battery rated at 12V, 18Ah or more.
Do not reverse polarity. Serious damage
to the engine and/or battery may occur.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking materials away from the battery.
Check the electrolyte level to be sure that it is between the marks on the case. If the level
is below the lower mark, remove the caps and add distilled water to bring the electrolyte
level to the upper mark. The cells should be equally full.
OPTIONAL PARTS
A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure,
seriously injuring anyone nearby.
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UPPER LEVEL
LOWER LEVEL