TVS staR city+ User Manual
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  • Page 3 Email : customercare@tvsmotor.com Disclaimer : TVS Motor Company or any of its officials / Authorized Main dealer / Authorized Dealer do not ask customers for bank / card / wallet details / authentication. In case you face any such claim, please report to the relevant local authorities immediately.
  • Page 4 CONTACT AT OUR AREA OFFICES TAMILNADU-1, 3 & 4 KARNATAKA-1, 2 & GOA MAHARASHTRA-3 & CHATTISGARH 1. TVS Motor Company Limited 4. TVS Motor Company Limited 7. TVS Motor Company Limited V Floor, Gee Gee Universal, No. 600, Anand Surya, 2nd Floor, No.
  • Page 5 MADHYA PRADESH-1 & 2 PUNJAB & CHANDIGARH 9. TVS Motor Company Limited 12. TVS Motor Company Limited WEST BENGAL No. 211-212, 2nd Floor, 4th Floor, Royal Business Park, 15. TVS Motor Company Limited Chinar Incube Business Centre, Chandigarh Ambala Highway, Ground Floor &...
  • Page 6 ORISSA & JHARKHAND 17. TVS Motor Company Limited No. 303, 3rd Floor, Creative Plaza, Rasulgarh, Bhubaneshwar - 751 010. Phone : 0674-2580019 Email : AO.Bhubaneshwar@tvsmotor. NORTH EAST STATES 18. TVS Motor Company Limited 147 , Udayan, Ganesh Guri, Opp. Punjab National Bank, R G B.
  • Page 7 Thank you for choosing the all new TVS StaR City+, the StaR of Style. As a proud owner of TVS StaR City+, you are now a part of a family of millions of satisfied TVS customers. Your TVS StaR City+ comes with all new urban designer styling which makes it much more chiseled, muscular and...
  • Page 8 SAFETY INFORMATION Operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility of the rider. To help you make decisions on safety, we have provided necessary operating procedure and other information in this manual. This information alerts you on potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Since it is not possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining the vehicle, you must use your own judgment.
  • Page 9 Prior permission of TVS Motor Company Limited is required for quoting, copying or reproducing any part of this owner’s manual.
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS RUNNING-IN INFORMATION SAFE RIDING TIPS KNOW YOUR TVS StaR City+ RIDING YOUR TVS StaR City+ MAINTENANCE EXPRESS SERVICE EXPERT ON WHEELS PICKUP AND DROP WARRANTY AND SERVICES SERVICE INFORMATION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL INFORMATION VIII...
  • Page 11: Running-In Information

    Caution Replacing the engine cum transmission oil during first free service is most important for better life of engine. Always use TVS TRU4 PREMIUM oil (SAE 10W30 SL-JASO MA2) for better performance and life. Since your motorcycle is fitted with Evaporative Emission Control System, the motorcycle should not be laid on the floor...
  • Page 12: Safe Riding Tips

    Riding skill and your mechanical knowledge form the foundation of safe riding practices. We suggest you to practice riding TVS StaR City+ in a low-traffic condition until you are thoroughly familiar with your vehicle and its controls. Remember practice makes you perfect.
  • Page 13 Posture 5. Alter your sitting location/posture slightly at intervals during long rides. This will reduce Proper vehicle riding starts with proper posture. fatigue. 1. Sit erect on the seat at the position which you Cornering feel most comfortable. When cornering, centrifugal force works in a direction 2.
  • Page 14 6. Riding down hills, while cornering and wet roads, 2. Even when the brake works normally, if the road close the throttle and down shift the gear to take surface is wet or the tyre surface is worn-out, advantage of gearbox and engine which acts as tyres do not take a firm hold on the surface, an additional brake.
  • Page 15 EMISSION CONTROL Warning All the TVS vehicles are tested in the factory for If there is any abnormal jerk, startability issue are felt in optimum fuel efficiency and CO levels. If the vehicle the vehicle or noise due to sudden escape of gas during...
  • Page 16: Know Your Tvs Star City

    KNOW YOUR TVS StaR City+ VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Serial numbers of both frame and engine are required for vehicle identification. They are also required to assist your Dealer for ordering parts or referring to special information. The frame serial number is stamped on the right side Engine serial number is stamped on the top surface of the steering head tube.
  • Page 17 LOCATION OF PARTS - HANDLE BAR 1. Horn switch 2. Turn signal lamp switch 3. Clutch lever 4. Rear view mirror L 5. Pass by switch 6. Beam control switch 7 . Speedometer 8. Ignition cum steering lock 9. Fuel gauge / ODO meter 10.
  • Page 18 LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE LEFT SIDE (DRUM) 1. Front brake adjusters 2. Front wheel axle 3. Reflex reflector 4. Gear shift lever 5. Rider foot rest L 6. Centre stand 7 . Side stand 8. Chain inspection window 9. Pillion foot rest L 10.
  • Page 19 LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE RIGHT SIDE (DRUM) 1. Front wheel axle nut 2. Spark plug 3. Gauge oil level 4. Rear brake pedal 5. Kick starter lever 6. Rider foot rest R 7 . Pillion foot rest R 8. Rear shock absorber R 9.
  • Page 20 LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE LEFT SIDE (DISC) 1. Front wheel axle 2. Reflex reflector 3. Gear shift lever 4. Rider foot rest L 5. Centre stand 6. Side stand 7 . Chain inspection window 8. Pillion foot rest L 9.
  • Page 21 LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE RIGHT SIDE (DISC) 1. Disc plate front 2. Front wheel axle nut 3. Caliper assembly frontZ 4. Spark plug 5. Gauge oil level 6. Rear brake pedal 7 . Kick starter lever 8. Rider foot rest R 9.
  • Page 22 LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE FRONT & REAR FRONT 1. Turn signal lamp front L 2. LED head lamp assembly 3. Crash guard* 4. Turn signal lamp front R REAR Tail lamp assembly Turn signal lamp rear R License plate lamp Reflex reflector Turn signal lamp rear L * Mandatory and optional accessory will be charged extra...
  • Page 23 3. ‘LOCK’ position TVS StaR City+ comes with pair of identical control TVS StaR City+’s steering can be locked in both ‘left’ keys. These keys are to operate ignition cum steering and ‘right’ directions. To lock the steering, turn the lock, fuel tank cap and seat lock.
  • Page 24 Get the vehicle serviced at TVS Motor Company Caution Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer. Leaving the ignition cum steering lock in ‘ON’ position 2. Neutral indicator lamp ( ) will drain the battery when the vehicle is not in use.
  • Page 25 If the malfunction indicator lamp ‘ ‘ is glowing continually when the engine is started, immediately contact the nearest TVS Motor This single bar starts blinking when the fuel reaches Company Authorised Main Dealer or Authorised to the safe level of approximately 1.5 liters. Refill the Dealer.
  • Page 26 LED HEAD LAMP side ‘ ’ to operate the respective turn signal lamps TVS StaR City+ comes with a LED head lamp which (LH/RH). Press the switch to turn ‘OFF’. glows automatically once the engine is started. The 3. Clutch lever...
  • Page 27 4. Pass by switch HANDLE BAR RIGHT SIDE Press the switch to flash the head lamp high beam. 1. Front brake lever It is used to give signal to the vehicles coming from The front brake is applied while squeezing the front opposite direction while overtaking other vehicles brake lever gently towards the throttle grip.
  • Page 28 2. Throttle grip Engine speed is controlled by the rotation of the throttle grip. Twist it towards you to increase the engine speed and away from you or release it to decrease the engine speed. 3. Electric starter switch Press the electric starter switch ‘ ’...
  • Page 29 Keep your foot on the cap, immediately report to the TVS Motor Company lever extension and kick from the top and stroke to Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.
  • Page 30 GEAR SHIFT LEVER REAR BRAKE PEDAL TVS StaR City+ has a heel and toe gear shift lever. To Rear brake pedal is located on the right side of the shift the gear from neutral to higher, press the rear vehicle. Press the rear brake pedal with your right end of gear shift lever by heel once for each gear after foot to apply the rear brake.
  • Page 31 CENTRE STAND AND SIDE STAND Warning TVS StaR City+ is equipped with a centre (1) and side Always release the side stand to its full up position stand (2). To place the vehicle on the centre stand, before moving the vehicle.
  • Page 32 SEAT LOCK For removing : Seat lock is provided at the tail end of the vehicle for 1. Insert the control key into the seat lock and rotate the removal of seat assembly and there by accessing it in clockwise direction. the tool kit and first aid kit.
  • Page 33 For reassembling: COVER FRAME L To access the battery assembly and the fuse, cover Locate the cover frame lug into the fuel tank frame L need to be removed. Follow the procedure hole and gently press the cover. given below for removing and re-fixing cover frame. Assemble the screws (three) and tighten them For removing : while ensuring the proper seating of cover.
  • Page 34 L. Remove the cover frame L as explained earlier to access them. Note It is recommended to use the tool kit in case of any emergency only. It is always advisable to take your vehicle to TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.
  • Page 35 SMART PHONE CHARGER* 3. Do make sure the flap is not damaged while opening / inserting the USB cable. Location for fixing a smart phone charger has been provided on the right side bottom of the housing DON'TS head lamp of your vehicle. The smart phone charger 1.
  • Page 36: Riding Your Tvs Star City

    RIDING YOUR TVS StaR City+ PRE RIDE INSPECTION Check the following items before riding ITEM WHAT TO CHECK FOR Engine cum transmission oil Availability of oil upto the level (page no. 38) Fuel Enough fuel for the planned distance of running Tyres Correct pressure (page no.
  • Page 37 Starting the engine Setting the vehicle in motion Insert the control key into the ignition cum steering 1. Depress the clutch lever and engage the first lock and turn it to the ‘ON’ position. gear by pressing rear end of gear shift lever. After fuel pump priming (approx.
  • Page 38 Petrol mixed with ethanol will have impact on engine Stopping and parking components. Contact your TVS Motor Company 1. Close the throttle completely and apply both the Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer for brakes simultaneously.
  • Page 39 If the condition persists even after adjusting the Regular maintenance checks will save fuel and clutch lever play, immediately have the clutch checked ensure trouble-free, enjoyable and safe riding besides by TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer or keeping environment clean. Authorised Dealer. Spark plug...
  • Page 40 Fuel is wasted whenever you suddenly accelerate or apply brake. Note The on-road mileage of TVS StaR City+ is dependent on Avoid unnecessary idling several factors like Road condition, Quality of fuel, Riding While waiting for someone or stopping in signals for...
  • Page 41: Maintenance

    Cylinder head, steering components, suspension, chain and wheel components etc., are key items and require very special and careful servicing. TVS Motor Company Limited strongly recommends that the jobs as per the maintenance schedule be performed by your TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.
  • Page 42 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (months or km whichever occurs earlier) In free service After free service Item Service Every Every Remarks 500 - 750 2500 - 3000 5000 - 6000 8500 - 9000 11500 - 12000 3000 km 6000 km Period from the date of sale 1 months 3 months 6 months...
  • Page 43 In free service After free service Item Service Every Every Remarks 500 - 750 2500 - 3000 5000 - 6000 8500 - 9000 11500 - 12000 3000 km 6000 km Period from the date of sale 1 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months...
  • Page 44 RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS APPLICATION MANUFACTURER BRAND TVS Motor Company TVS TRU4 PREMIUM oil Engine cum transmission oil 1000 ml (SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO MA2) 155 ± 2 ml / leg (GIL make) Front fork oil Teleshockab oil 157 ± 2 ml / leg (TOP make) Disc brake fluid** –...
  • Page 45 SELF - MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 3. Adding any additional electrical accessories other than TVS recommend ones, may lead to Maintenance Free (MF) Battery disqualification of warranty coverage. Battery is located below the cover frame L. Follow the procedure given below for battery removal:- 4.
  • Page 46 Incase the Follow the procedure given below for inspecting and fuse fails again, consult the nearest TVS Motor replacing the fuse. Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised 1.
  • Page 47 SPARK PLUG Inspect the spark plug gap with a wire gauge / feeler gauge. Readjust the spark plug gap to 0.9 ~ 1.0 mm 1. Clean the dust and mud around the spark plug if required. mounting to avoid falling inside the cylinder. After cleaning and adjusting the gap, reinstall the 2.
  • Page 48 Check the oil level as per the schedule to avoid costly the figure. damage. Do not fill excess oil may cause oil leak. Always use ‘TVS TRU4 PREMIUM oil only (SAE 10W30 SL -JASO MA2). Maximum Minimum...
  • Page 49 CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT Clutch lever free play is one of the most important adjustment which you may need to check in-between services for better life of the clutch plates. The free play of the clutch lever should be 8 ~ 15 mm as measured at the clutch lever end before the clutch begins to disengage.
  • Page 50 REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS The more you compress the spring, the suspension becomes more stiff. TVS StaR City+ is provided with 5 step adjustable rear shock absorbers to meet different road and load. There are 5 notches for adjusting spring load.
  • Page 51 Warning TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer or Brakes are items of personal safety and should always Authorised Dealer for topping-up the brake fluid, be maintained in proper condition.
  • Page 52 Warning Caution Replace the brake pads as a set, if the wear limit indicator Since the vehicle is fitted with Synchronised Braking shows beyond the wear limit. Technology (SBT) adjust the brakes with additional care. If not it may result in brakes not working properly.
  • Page 53 If not it may result in brakes not working Warning properly. Brakes are items of personal safety and should always Please contact TVS Motor Company Authorised Main be maintained in proper condition. Dealer or Authorised Dealer for any further assistance.
  • Page 54 3. Turn the adjuster nut at bottom side (1) in the slot 6. After adjusting the nut top, If any clearance is marked as “I” in clockwise direction for reducing observed in between the bullet bottom (5) and the free play or in anti-clock wise direction for slot bottom (6) marked as “I”...
  • Page 55 Rear brake 1. Measure the free play of the rear brake pedal at the pedal end as shown in the figure. 2. The free play of the brake pedal before the engagement of brake should be between 15 ~ 20 mm. 3.
  • Page 56 When the brake is applied, wear limit index mark (A) (serration tooth) with the help of the nearest TVS on both front and rear cam brake should be within the Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised range of wear limit indicator (B) on panel assembly.
  • Page 57 TYRES Tyre rotation direction Tyre pressure: While reassembling the tyres, after removing from the wheel rim, ensure that the arrow mark on the Check the tyre pressure atleast once in a week if not tyre facing the direction of wheel rotation. more frequently.
  • Page 58 Tyre puncture DRIVE CHAIN Your motorcycle is fitted with a tubeless tyre on Proper lubrication and adjustment of drive chain both front and rear wheel. Incase of any puncture / gives long service life of chain. Poor maintenance tyre damage, it is advised to visit the nearest tyre of chain causes premature wear or damage to the manufacturer Dealer or the tyre repair shops who drive chain and sprockets.
  • Page 59 4. The slackness of the drive chain should not exceed the limit (maximum 20 ~ 30 mm). Excess slackness consumes more fuel. 5. If the slackness is found more, contact TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer for adjustment.
  • Page 60 FRONT WHEEL REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY Separate the brake panel from the wheel and take out the wheel. (Disc type) Remove the axle nut (1) along with a washer. Incase of disc brake model, carefully dislocate the disc from the caliper assembly and slide the Pull out the axle (2) from the front wheel.
  • Page 61 FRONT WHEEL REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY Reverse the procedure for reassembling. While reassembling ensure to locate the lug on fork (Drum type) leg L to the slot in the brake panel. Remove the axle nut (1) along with a washer. Pull out the axle (2) along with a washer. Warning Take out a spacer from right side of the wheel.
  • Page 62 REAR WHEEL REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY 6. For locating and reassembling the rear wheel easily, engage the gear. This will arrest the free 1. Remove the rear brake adjuster nut (1) and movement of the drum sprocket. disconnect the brake rod. 7 .
  • Page 63 4. Remove the spark plug and feed in several drops During storage, the battery must be recharged on a of engine cum transmission oil through spark plug TVS Motor Company recommended battery charger at hole. Crank the engine few times and reinstall the atleast once in a month.
  • Page 64 2. Remount the battery after bench charging if required. RECOMMENDED TIPS WHEN TAKING A LONG 3. Fill the engine cum transmission oil [TVS TRU4 TRIP OF MORE THAN 500 KM: PREMIUM oil (SAE 10W30 SL-JASO MA2)] and A) Please keep the following items for use in case of check the oil level using gauge oil level.
  • Page 65 C) Check your motorcycle for the following: 14. Have your vehicle checked at any TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer or 1. Tightness of all bolts and nuts with correct Authorised Dealer. torque value. 2. Fitness of tyres / tyre pressure / tread depth.
  • Page 66: Express Service

    EXPRESS SERVICE … Get your vehicle serviced in 1 hour at no additional cost. Contact your nearest Dealership for details. … Facility available at selected Dealerships only. Terms and conditions apply...
  • Page 67: Expert On Wheels

    EXPERT ON WHEELS Busy Life? Easy Servicing! Now, service your bike anywhere, anytime. Service the vehicle at your door step. Available for regular maintenance or breakdown service only. Offered at nominal convenience charges. … Contact your nearest Dealership for details. …...
  • Page 68: Pickup And Drop

    PICKUP AND DROP Busy Life? Easy Servicing! Now, service your bike anywhere, anytime. Service the vehicle at your door step. Available for regular maintenance or breakdown service only. Offered at nominal convenience charges … Contact your nearest Dealership for details. …...
  • Page 69: Warranty And Services

    TVS Motor Company Limited (‘the Company’) give this warranty with respect to the TVS StaR City+ manufactured by the Company. While the Company has taken every care to maintain quality in the manufacture of the TVS StaR City+, the above said warranty is subject to other terms of warranty: ...
  • Page 70 Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer the owner’s manual for the concerned vehicle for verification of relevant details. 8. This is the only warranty given by the Company for the TVS StaR City+. No employee, Dealer or other person is authorised to extend or enlarge this warranty.
  • Page 71 List of parts not covered under warranty ITEM WHAT TO CHECK FOR Normal Maintenance operations Engine tune-up, decarbonizing, fuel system cleaning, oil changes, head light focusing, fastener retightening, ignition timing, clutch and brakes as well as other normal adjustments. Wear and tear items Chain, sprockets, clutch and brake linings, fasteners, shims, washers, oil seals, gaskets, O’...
  • Page 72 Others Factors Vehicles on which any warranty service including scheduled paid service is not availed when it falls due (at TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer). Vehicles sold or transferred by original retail purchaser. Vehicles used for racing or any competition or used otherwise than for ordinary personal transportation.
  • Page 73: Service Information

    SERVICE INFORMATION There are twenty one services for TVS StaR City+ during warranty period. Of these, the first five services are free services for which labour charges are free. In addition to these five free services, we have a scheme of sixteen pay services.
  • Page 74: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MANUFACTURER : TVS MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED P .B. No 4, Harita, Hosur - 635 109, India. ENGINE TRANSMISSION Type : Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, air Clutch : Wet - Multi plate type cooled spark ignition engine Transmission : 4 speed constant mesh Cylinder bore : 53.5 mm...
  • Page 75 CHASSIS Tyre pressure Overall length : 1984 mm Front : 1.75 kg/cm (25 PSI) Overall width : 750 mm Rear - Solo : 2.25 kg/cm (32 PSI) Rear - Pillion : 2.50 kg/cm (36 PSI) Overall height : 1079 mm BRAKES Ground clearance : 180 mm (unladen)
  • Page 76 : 155 ± 2 ml / leg (GIL make) 157 ± 2 ml / leg (TOP make) Disc brake oil grade** : TVS Girling DOT 3 / DOT 4 ** Applicable only for Disc Brake version The fuel tank is not a measuring instrument and the capacity of fuel tank may slightly vary from the indicated capacity.
  • Page 77: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION Dear Customer, It is mandatory under the Motor Vehicles Act to insure all motor vehicles. No motor vehicle can be used in a public place without a valid policy of insurance issued by an authorised insurer. Driving a motor vehicle without any such insurance is an offense under Motor Vehicles Act.

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