Fuel Saving Tips - Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS User Manual

How to Ride your Bike

Fuel Saving Tips

• Drive smoothly and steadily at speed between 40
and 50 km/h .
• Drive at constant speed; avoid sudden accelerations
& harsh braking as far as possible. Plan your trips
properly with minimum start-stops.
• Change the gear judiciously according to the speed
requirements. Drive as far possible in highest gear.
• Travel as light as possible; do not overload the
vehicle above the specified payload.
• Stop the engine quickly at the end of the journey.
Avoid excessive idling. For intermediate stoppages,
cut-off the engine if you want to stop for more than
two minutes.
• Ensure Following Vehicle Maintenance.
Vehicle Maintenance (Ensure Following)
Fuel Check fuel lines and connections for
leakage.
Spark plug Inspect and clean spark plug. Adjust
electrode gap.
Air filter Clean air filter element periodically.
Engine oil Check level. Use "Bajaj DTS-i
10000" high performance engine oil
for top up or refill.
Brakes Ensure that the brakes are not
dragging / binding.
Clutch Ensure correct clutch lever play.
Tyre pressure Always maintain the recommended
tyre pressure.
Carburettor Adjust idling speed.
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