Pre-Ride Inspection - HERO SPLENDOR iSMART PROGRAMMED FI Manual

Do not apply any soap solution, oil or grease
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inside the USB charger.
Any personal belongings have to be removed
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before water washing to avoid damage.
Always keep the USB port cap closed after
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use to prevent dust or water entry during
rains/water wash.
Do not direct water jet towards the port even
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with cap closed to avoid any short circuit.
Always dry the area using a dry cloth or
moisture free compressed air before use.

PRE-RIDE INSPECTION

You should conduct pre-ride inspection
before riding the vehicle to enhance riding
comfort and safety. Clean your vehicle
regularly. It protects the surface finish. Avoid
cleaning with products that are not specifically
designed for vehicle surfaces. Inspect your
vehicle very day before you start the engine.
The items listed here will only take a few
minutes, and in the long run they can save
time, expense and possibly your life. Please
follow the tips as given below:
Engine oil level-Check and top up engine
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oil if required (page 33). Check for leaks.
Programmed FI malfunction indicator
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lamp (MIL)-When the ignition switch is
turned "ON" the programmed FI
malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) glows
continuously and then should go "OFF"
once the engine is started.
NOTE
Fuel level-Ensure sufficient fuel is available
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in your fuel tank for journey. Fuel level
gauge needle should be above red band
(page 19). Check for leaks.
Front brake (Disc type)-Check for
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correct brake fluid level in the master
cylinder (page 44).
Front and Integrated brakes (Drum
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type)-Check operation. Adjust free play if
necessary (page 45).
Rear brake- Check operation. Adjust free
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play if necessary (page 47).
Tyres-Check condition and pressure
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(page 52).
Clutch-Check for smooth operation.
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Adjust free play (page 40).
Drive chain-Check condition and
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slackness (page 41). Adjust and lubricate if
necessary.
Throttle-Check for smooth opening and
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closing in all steering positions (page 41).
Lamps and Horn-Check that headlamp,
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tail/stop lamp, turn signal lamps and horn
function properly.
Rear view mirror-Ensure that the rear
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view mirror gives a good rear view when you
are sitting on the vehicle.
i3s switch-Make sure whether the i3s
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switch is in "ON" or "OFF" position
(page 17).
i3s system-Make sure that i3s system is
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functional properly (page 17).
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