Suffering from the rain? Do these 6 essential things to save your bike before monsoons
Before the onset of monsoon, nature turns green like barns. Standing at the window and watching the rain all day, the time passes by as those who go to office, college with their bike or scooter every day during this time. Roads full of mud or knee-deep water in patches, this picture is not entirely new on the streets of Kolkata. In this situation, while pushing the bike to go to office, the bike does not start in the middle of the road, engine problems, water intrusion etc. occur. Many of these problems can be avoided by taking a few minor precautions. How?
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1. It is important to get the bike serviced as soon as the monsoon starts. In particular, spark plugs, wires, batteries and brakes should be checked. If a fault is detected early, major problems can be avoided.
2. If rain water enters the spark plug, the engine will not spark properly. It will also make it difficult to start the bike. If the spark plug is old or worn, it is best to replace it quickly.
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3. Special care should be taken in petrol or well tank during monsoon. In many cases, if the tank cap is not properly closed, water can enter it and cause the fuel tank to leak, causing engine damage. Check tank lid and ceiling once a day.
4. If water enters the keyhole there is a risk of rusting, so it is good to apply grease occasionally. It helps the key system to work smoothly. Battery terminals need to be cleaned well.
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5. Roads become slippery during monsoons, tire wear can increase the risk of accidents. So tires should be changed if needed before monsoon. Also, brake shoes or disc brakes should be checked to see if they are working properly.
6. Bike chains need to be cleaned and lubricated frequently because water can cause rust in the mud. The chain will also last longer and the performance of the bike will be better.
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Keep your bike under a canopy as much as possible, away from rainwater. Buy a cover. When completely wet, wipe off immediately without trying to turn it on. Check if the bike is in good condition.
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