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might check the tires for dry rot. look inside the air filter box and make sure a mouse has not built a nest in it. hope you are using stabilizer in the fuel.
How far are you planning to ride? Help us to help you! If you plan on riding a long way, then go for a few day rides of a similar length to the longer days you plan to spend in the saddle. Give your bike a thorough service, from stem to stern, about a month before you set off - not the night before!