Suspension; Wheel - HERO SPLENDOR+ PROGRAMMED FI Manual

SUSPENSION

Front and rear suspension inspection
Check the front forks by locking the front
•
brake and pumping the front fork up and
down vigorously. The suspension action
should be smooth and there should be no oil
leakage.
Front
Check the rear shock absorber by pushing
•
hard downwards on rear grip while the
vehicle is not parked on stand. The
suspension action should be smooth and
there should be no oil leakage.
Rear shock absorber adjustment
Rear shock absorber adjustment can be made
in any position from 1st to 5th according to
the load/road conditions or owner's
requirement.
Recommend adjustment
Solo rider: 2nd position
•
Rider + Pillion: 5th position
•
Rear
(1) Rear shock absorber
(A) Stiffer
In direction A: Stiffer
•
In direction B: Softer
•
Always adjust both the rear shock absorbers to
the same position. To adjust the rear shock
absorber (1), use the rear shock absorber
adjustment tool (Pin spanner) (2) available in
the tool kit.

WHEEL

(a) Front wheel
Removal
Support the vehicle securely on the main
•
stand and raise the front wheel off the
ground.
Remove the speedometer cable (1) by
•
pressing the tab (2) & pulling cable out
from the speedometer gearbox.
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2 1
A
B
(2) Pin spanner
(B) Softer
NOTE