Safe Riding Tips - HERO SPLENDOR iSMART PROGRAMMED FI Manual

Do's:
Always conduct simple pre-ride inspection
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(page 22).
Always wear a helmet (ISI marked) with
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chin strap securely fastened and insist on a
helmet for your pillion rider.
While riding, sit in a comfortable position
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with your legs close to fuel tank.
Ride defensively and at a steady speed
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(between 40-50 km/hr).
To stop the vehicle (in IBS), press the rear
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brake pedal for the application of front and
rear brakes simultaneously. However, for
more effective braking, use both brakes
simultaneously, keeping throttle in the
closed position.
Respect road signs and obey traffic rules for
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your own safety and that of others on the
road (page 63).
During night time, dip headlamps of your
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vehicle for oncoming traffic, or when
following another vehicle.
Give way to others on the road and signal
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before you make a turn.
To make yourself more visible, wear bright
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reflective clothing that fits well.
Tightly wrap loose/hanging clothes & avoid
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entangling with moving parts.
Get your vehicle serviced regularly by the
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Authorised
Hero MotoCorp
Before riding make sure in which mode you
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are riding whether with i3s switch "ON' or
"OFF".

SAFE RIDING TIPS

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workshop.
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Never use cell phone while riding the
vehicle.
Avoid sudden acceleration, braking and
turning of your vehicle.
Never shift gears without disengaging the
clutch and closing the throttle.
Never touch any part of the hot exhaust
system like muffler.
Never ride under the influence of alcohol or
drugs.
Concentrate on the road and avoid talking
to the pillion rider or others on the road.
Do not litter the road.
Do not cross the continuous white/yellow
line in the center of the road, while
overtaking.
Do not attach large or heavy items to the
handlebars, front forks, or fenders.
Never take your hands off the steering
handle while riding.