The Honda CHF50 Metropolitan is a 50cc scooter sold in the United States by Honda since 2002. The Honda Metropolitan is primarily known for its reliability and retro styling. The retro-styled CHF50 Metropolitan’s small measurement and economical demeanor are nicely suited to brief commutes and informal driving, however repeated quick rides can drain its battery. That is prompted mostly by a shortened recharging period, preventing the battery from restoring the electrical power it used to start the scooter’s motor. Finally, the battery will discharge to the point where it’ll not hold a charge. Installing a brand new battery is a straightforward task that you can do with a single screwdriver.

Honda CHF50 Metropolitan Scooter Battery Removal and Installation Procedures

1. Unlock the seat, utilizing the scooter‘s ignition key, and carry it open to access the below-seat storage compartment.
2. Open the battery tray, utilizing the pull tabs of the highest of the battery tray’s lid, located at the rear of the storage compartment.
3. Disconnect the stock battery, using a Phillips screwdriver. Unscrew the negative battery cable’s bolt, adopted by the positive battery cable’s bolt. Pull the cables away from the battery, keeping them separate from each other.
4. Carry the rubber strap off the highest of the original battery, then pull the battery out of the battery tray.
5. Insert a brand new battery into the battery tray, aligning its positive and negative terminals with the corresponding battery cables. Pull the rubber strap over the battery and hook it onto the battery tray.
6. Place the positive battery cable over the battery’s positive terminal. Screw the cable bolt into place, using a Phillips screwdriver. Safe the negative battery cable, using the same method.
7. Slide the tabs on the bottom of the battery tray lid into the slots on the bottom of the storage compartment. Press the push tabs into the mounting grommets above the battery tray. Lower the seat till it locks into place.