HERO HF-Deluxe Manual
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PREFACE
HF-Deluxe
Thank you for selecting a
. We wish you many miles of
Hero MotoCorp
continued riding pleasure in the years ahead.
We, at
, are committed to demonstrate excellence in our environment
Hero MotoCorp
performance on a continual basis, as an intrinsic element of our corporate philosophy. To
achieve this we commit ourselves to continue product innovations to improve environment
compatibility, comply with all applicable legislation including environment legislation and
strengthen the green supply chain.
Your vehicle is conforming to latest (Bharat Stage-IV norms) regulation for emission, safety &
noise levels. We are also using non asbestos brake shoes and engine gaskets which are
environment friendly in nature.
This vehicle is fitted with a lighting feature known as "Automatic Headlamp ON". The feature
is mandated for all 2 Wheelers by Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (Government of
India) vide notification GSR 188 (E) dated 22nd February 2016. This feature helps in
conspicuity for improving rider safety. The headlamp of this vehicle will always be lit ON when
the engine gets ON.
This booklet is your guide to the basic operation and maintenance of your new
Hero
HF-Deluxe
. Please take time to read it carefully. As with any fine machine,
MotoCorp
proper care and maintenance are essential for trouble-free operation and optimum
performance.
Your Authorised
dealer will be glad to provide further information or
Hero MotoCorp
assistance and is equipped to handle your future service needs.
Let us make this world a safer, healthier and more environment friendly place.

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Fuel tank is not of 9.5 liter as you are saying . It is only 6.5 liter having 3 liter and 0.5 L. emergency or dead storage

Summary of Contents for HERO HF-Deluxe

  • Page 1 PREFACE HF-Deluxe Thank you for selecting a . We wish you many miles of Hero MotoCorp continued riding pleasure in the years ahead. We, at , are committed to demonstrate excellence in our environment Hero MotoCorp performance on a continual basis, as an intrinsic element of our corporate philosophy. To...
  • Page 2 AT THE TIME OF ITS PRINTING APPROVAL, AND THE ACCURACY OR CORRECTNESS OF THE SAME IS NOT UNDERTAKEN OR GUARANTEED. RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES IN ITS Hero MotoCorp Ltd CONTENTS AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND/OR INCURRING ANY OBLIGATION, WHATSOEVER. NO ONE IS ALLOWED TO REPRODUCE ANY...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TOOL KIT/FIRST AID KIT EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING Importance of maintenance ROAD SIGNS î Maintenance safety/Saftey precautions WARRANTY DETAILS î Maintenance schedule HERO GENUINE PARTS î Engine oil/Engine oil level check ZONAL/REGIONAL/AREA OFFICES î Engine oil top up process î...
  • Page 4: Vehicle Identification

    Serial Number Engine No.: HA11EN######## HA11EN ##### Engine Year of Month of Assembly Plant Serial Number Description Manufacturing Manufacturing Model: HF-Deluxe Engine Variants Kick Start/Drum/Spoke Wheel HA502 HA11EM Kick Start/Drum/Cast Wheel HAC02 HA11EM Electric Start/Drum/Cast Wheel HAW02 HA11EN Electric Start/Drum/Cast Wheel/i3s...
  • Page 5 VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ITEM SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Overall length 1965 mm Overall width 720 mm Overall height 1045 mm Wheelbase 1235 mm Saddle height 805 mm 165 mm Ground clearance Weight 110 kg (Kick start) Kerb weight 112 kg (Electric start) Capacities Engine oil 1.05 litres at disassembly and 0.85 litre at draining 9.5 litres...
  • Page 6: Product Specification

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ITEM SPECIFICATIONS Caster angle 26° Trail length 89 mm Front 2.75x18-4 PR/42P Tyre size Rear 2.75x18-6 PR/48P Front (Drum type) Dia. 130 mm Brakes Rear (Drum type) Dia. 130 mm Spoke Wheel and Cast Wheel (Optional) Front/Rear Wheel Transmission Primary reduction 3.722 (67/18)
  • Page 7: Vehicle Safety

    Never exceed familiar with how this vehicle works and load limits, and use accessories that have been handles, and to become accustomed to the recommended by for this Hero MotoCorp vehicle's size and weight. vehicle.
  • Page 8: Protective Apparel

    WARNING If you are involved in a crash Personal safety is your first priority. If you or Not wearing a helmet increases the chance of î anyone else has been injured, take time to serious injury or death in a crash. assess the severity of the injuries and whether Be sure you and your pillion always wear a î...
  • Page 9: Safe Riding Tips

    î reflective clothing that fits well. Never take your hands off the steering î Tightly wrap loose/hanging clothes & avoid handle while riding. î entangling with moving parts. Get your vehicle serviced regularly by the î Authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp...
  • Page 10: Accessories & Modifications

    î We strongly recommend that you use only key in the ignition switch. genuine accessories that Hero MotoCorp Be sure that the registration number of your î have been specifically designed and tested for vehicle is accurate and correct. your vehicle.
  • Page 11: Tips For Healthy Environment

    Hero MotoCorp incompatible spares and accessories can upset or deteriorate your vehicle’s running condition. Genuine engine oil: Hero 4T Plus SAE 10W 30 SL Grade (JASO MA2) engine oil î recommended by and make sure you change it every 6000 km. (with Hero MotoCorp top up every 3000 kilometres) to keep the engine fit and environment healthy.
  • Page 12: Vehicle Views

    VEHICLE VIEWS TOP VIEW 9 10 11 12 13 (1) Horn switch (11) Fuel gauge (2) Turn signal lamp switch (12) High beam indicator (3) Clutch lever (13) Side stand indicator (4) Rear view mirror (14) i3s switch (optional) (5) Headlamp dimmer switch (15) Front brake lever (6) Turn signal indicator (16) Throttle grip...
  • Page 13 VEHICLE VIEWS LEFT SIDE VIEW (1) Fuel valve (7) Side stand (12) Rear reflex reflector (2) Carburetor (8) Left side cover (13) Tail/stop lamp (3) Gear shift pedal (9) Pillion foot rest (14) Rear grip (4) Rider foot rest (10) Saree guard with (15) Front turn signal lamp women pillion step (5) Side stand switch...
  • Page 14 VEHICLE VIEWS RIGHT SIDE VIEW 2 3 4 (1) Pillion foot rest (6) Oil level dipstick (11) Front visor (2) Battery compartment (Inside) (7) Rear brake pedal (12) Fuel tank (3) Kick starter pedal (8) Utility box (13) Seat (4) Rider foot rest (9) Front suspension (14) Rear shock absorber (5) Starter motor (Optional)
  • Page 15: Parts Function

    PARTS FUNCTIONS Instruments and Indicators The indicators are in the speedometer panel above the headlamp. The functions are as below. Sl. No. Description Function Speedometer Indicates driving speed Odometer Shows accumulated distance traveled Gear shifting Maximum operating speed in each gear Fuel gauge Indicates approximate fuel quantity High beam indicator...
  • Page 16: Ignition Switch

    IGNITION SWITCH “ON” Position “OFF” Position/Lock Open 1. Ignition switch 2. Ignition key 3. Steering lock position “LOCK” Position Key Position Key Removal Function The engine can be started, Turn signal “ON” Key cannot be removed indicators, Horn, Tail/Stop lamp and Fuel gauge will be functional.
  • Page 17: Left Handlebar Controls

    LEFT HANDLEBAR CONTROLS IMPORTANT: To switch “OFF” the turn signal after completing the turn, gently push inside as directed on the knob. 3. Horn switch Press the switch to operate the horn. 4. Clutch switch (For electric start model) There is a clutch switch provided for the safety of the rider.
  • Page 18: Steering Lock/I3S (Idle Stop Start System)

    i3s (idle stop start system) (For i3s model) 2. i3s Switch (For i3s model) Starting & Warm up the engine: There is an i3s switch provided to enable the rider for turning i3s mode “ON” or “OFF” Keep the i3s switch (1) to “OFF” position. Turn the ignition key to “ON”...
  • Page 19: Side Stand Indicator/Side Stand Switch

    NOTE will be in normal operating conditions as other vehicles and no special functions will be The engine will stall if the i3s switch is in î performed. “ON” position during warmup. Use choke during cold conditions. î NOTE Initial Activation of the i3s system: If the battery voltage is low, the i3s system î...
  • Page 20: Fuel Valve

    FUEL VALVE The three way fuel valve is on the left side of the carburetor. “OFF” Position At “OFF” position (1), fuel cannot flow from the tank to the carburetor. Turn the valve “OFF” whenever the vehicle is not in use. (1) Side stand indicator A side stand switch (2) is provided in the side stand, when the vehicle is parked on side stand...
  • Page 21: Fuel Tank

    At “ON” position fuel will flow from the tank Do not overfill the tank, there should be no î to the carburetor. fuel in the filler neck (4). Fill the tank with “RES” Position fuel (5) as shown. At "RES" position (3), fuel will flow from For locking, position the cap with “...
  • Page 22: Pre-Ride Inspection

    Front and rear brakes-check operation. î CAUTION Adjust free play if necessary (page 38 to Do not park the vehicle under direct sunlight 40). as it causes evaporation of petrol due to heat Tyres-check condition and pressure (page î and deterioration of paint gloss due to ultra 41).
  • Page 23: Starting The Engine

    STARTING THE ENGINE 5. Pull the choke lever upwards to “ON” position as indicated (Use choke during cold conditions) 1. Turn the ignition 3. S e l e c t n e u t r a l 6. Open the throttle switch “ON”.
  • Page 24: Riding/Braking

    Flooded Engine The sequence is repeated progressively to î shift 3 and 4 (top gear). If the engine fails to start after repeated attempts, it may be flooded with excess fuel. Recommended Shifting Speed To clear a flooded engine, turn the ignition 0-20 km/hr switch “OFF”...
  • Page 25: Parking/Utility Box

    CAUTION WARNING When riding in wet, rainy or loose surface, î Park the vehicle on firm level ground to î use front brake carefully after applying rear prevent overturning. brake to avoid wheel slip. î While parking vehicle on side stand engage the first gear.
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Sustained high speed operation or operation in unusually wet or dusty conditions will require more frequent service than specified in the maintenance schedule. Consult your Authorised Hero MotoCorp Dealer for recommendation applicable to your individual needs and use. (1) Tool kit (2) First aid kit...
  • Page 27: Maintenance Safety/Saftey Precautions

    Hero workshop knows your vehicle best precautions in this owner's manual. MotoCorp and is fully equipped to maintain and repair it. To ensure best quality and reliability, it is recommended to use Hero MotoCorp genuine parts for repair and replacement.
  • Page 28 The following Maintenance Schedule specifies all maintenance required to keep your vehicle in peak operating condition. Maintenance work should be performed in accordance with standards and specifications of by properly trained and equipped Hero MotoCorp technicians. Your Authorised workshop meets all of these requirements. Hero MotoCorp Ensure that each paid service is availed within 90 days or 3000 km from the date of previous service, whichever is earlier.
  • Page 29: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Dear Customer, We would strongly recommend the following schedule, to keep your vehicle in perfect running condition and healthy environment. Vehicle subjected to severe use or ridden in dusty area will require more frequent servicing. WHICHEVER DURING FREE SERVICE PERIOD COMES FIRST AFTER FREE SERVICE ONCE IN EVERY...
  • Page 30 WHICHEVER DURING FREE SERVICE PERIOD COMES FIRST AFTER FREE SERVICE ONCE IN EVERY SERVICE ITEMS Next Next Next Next DAYS 1st 60 Km Note-1 500- 3000- 6000- 9000- 12000- 6000 9000 12000 15000 3000 3500 6500 9500 12500 I, A I, A I, A I, A...
  • Page 31: Engine Oil/Engine Oil Level Check

    ENGINE OIL Use hero genuine engine oil or recommended grade oil. BRAND : Hero 4T plus GRADE : SAE 10W 30 SL Grade (JASO MA2). Manufactured by : Tide Water Oil Co. (India) Ltd. î UPPER Savita Oil Technologies Limited.
  • Page 32: Oil Filter Screen & Centrifugal Filter

    Stop the engine and let the engine oil settle Remove the kick starter pedal (1), muffler î î down. (2), disconnect the clutch cable (3) and rider foot rest (4). Remove the right Recheck the oil level. î crankcase cover (5). Make sure that oil level is at the upper level î...
  • Page 33: Spark Plug

    Authorised Hero MotoCorp workshop on this if required. Clean any dirt around the spark plug base. î Disconnect the noise suppressor cap (1) î...
  • Page 34: Air Cleaner

    Tighten a new spark plug 1/2 turn î with a spark plug wrench to compress the washer. If you are reusing a plug, it should only take 1/8-1/4 turn after the plug seats. AIR CLEANER The air cleaner element is of dry paper î...
  • Page 35: Air Cleaner Drain Tube

    take proper seat on the other side of the mounting clamp. CAUTION î Never wash the air cleaner element. Only blow air for cleaning the dust, as explained. Replace air cleaner element every 12000 km. î Never blow air initially from outside to inside as the fine dust particles may go deep inside the element.
  • Page 36: Valve Clearance

    Slide the boot (2), loosen the lock nut (3) and turn the adjuster (4). VALVE CLEARANCE Excessive valve clearance will cause noise, and little or no clearance will prevent the valve from closing and cause valve damage and power loss. Check valve clearance at the specified intervals (page 26).
  • Page 37: Carburetor (Idle Speed)

    (9) Feeler gauge (10) Adjusting screw (4) Timing hole cap (5) 'T' mark (6) Index mark (7) Cam sprocket (8) Special tool (11) Lock nut Adjust by loosening the lock nut (11) and î the ‘T’ mark (5) on the flywheel coincides turning the adjusting screw until there is a with the index mark (6) on the left slight drag on the feeler gauge.
  • Page 38: Clutch

    Authorised not stall, and the vehicle does not creep. workshop. Gradually release the clutch lever and open Hero MotoCorp the throttle. The vehicle should start smoothly and accelerate. (1) Throttle stop screw (A) Decrease r/min...
  • Page 39: Drive Chain

    Turn the engine “OFF”, park the vehicle on î Authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp its main stand and shift the transmission to neutral. Remove hole cap (2). Drive chain slack (3) should be adjusted to î...
  • Page 40 switch in "OFF" position. Inspect the sprocket teeth for wear or î Loosen the rear axle nut (1) and sleeve nut damage. î (2). Loosen the drive chain lock nut (3). Turn both the adjusting nuts (4) in an equal î...
  • Page 41: Drive Chain Slider

    Rear brake pedal free play and stop lamp î Visit Authorised workshop Hero MotoCorp switch free play are affected when for inspection, cleaning, lubrication and repositioning the rear wheel to adjust drive adjustment of drive chain at every 2000 km chain slack.
  • Page 42 Adjustment Right hand front brake cable (A) on “F” side Push the integrated brake arm (4) by hand Ÿ in the direction as shown. (1) Front brake lever (3) Free play 10-20 mm (4) Integrated brake arm (5) First adjuster nut (i) Decrease free play (ii) Increase free play Turn the first adjuster nut (5) till you cannot Ÿ...
  • Page 43 Check the free play of integrated/Rear (1) is seated on the brake joint pin (2) after Ÿ brake pedal. making final free play adjustment.If proper adjustment cannot be obtained by this FREE PLAY: 20-30 mm method, visit your Authorised Hero workshop. MotoCorp...
  • Page 44: Brake Wear Indicators

    Rear Brake Wear Indication Other checks: Check brake cable for kinks or signs of wear that could cause sticking or failure. Make sure the brake arm spring and fasteners are in good condition. NOTE Apply the brake several times and check for free wheel rotation after the brake lever is released.
  • Page 45 Rider only Rider and Pillion Front 2.75x18-4PR/42P Front 1.75 kgf/cm (25 psi) 1.75 kgf/cm (25 psi) Rear 2.75x18-6PR/48P Rear 2.00 kgf/cm (28 psi) 2.80 kgf/cm (41 psi) Air Pressure CAUTION Properly inflated tyres provide the best combination of handling, tread life, and riding Over inflation/Under inflation will affect the comfort.
  • Page 46: Battery

    (1) Tread wear indicator (2) Arrow mark Also, if you hit a pothole or hard object, pull to the side of the road as soon as you safely WARNING can and carefully inspect the tyres for Using tyres that are excessively worn or î...
  • Page 47 If in case your vehicle is not used for more î Authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp then a month remove the battery, fully NOTE charge and store in a cool and dry place. If the battery is expected to be stored for î...
  • Page 48: Fuse Replacement/Stop Lamp Switch

    Battery removal Fuse Box (1): Location: Mounted on the battery clamp (4). Make sure the ignition switch is “OFF”. î Fuse Type: Blade fuse Insert the ignition key into the right side î cover lock. Remove the side cover by In circuit fuse: (2) 15A, 10A turning the key clockwise.
  • Page 49: Side Stand/Headlamp Adjustment

    will glow just before the brake pedal is Check the side stand for proper function. depressed to the limit of its free play. Turn Check the spring (1) for damage or loss of î the adjusting nut in direction (A) to advance tension and the side stand assembly for free switch timing or in direction (B) to retard movement.
  • Page 50: Suspension

    Park the vehicle on level ground. suspension action should be smooth and î Adjust the headl beam vertically by there should be no oil leakage. î loosening bolt & move the headlamp Front Rear unit forward & backward for correct focus adjustment.
  • Page 51: Front Wheel

    (1) Speedometer cable (2) Tab (3) Front brake NOTE cable (4) Brake arm (5) Brake panel Always adjust both the rear shock absorber to (6) Front brake adjusting nut (7) Axle nut the same position. Use the pin spanner (1) (8) Integrated brake cable available in the tool kit.
  • Page 52: Rear Wheel

    REAR WHEEL REMOVAL (Spoke/Cast wheel version) Raise the rear wheel off the ground. î Remove the rear brake adjusting nut (1) î and disconnect the brake rod (2) from the brake arm (3) by pushing down the brake pedal. Disconnect the brake stopper arm (4) from î...
  • Page 53: Catalytic Converter

    Clean the headlamp lens and other plastic î parts using a cloth or sponge dampened with a solution of mild detergent and water. Rub the soiled area gently rinsing it frequently with fresh water. After cleaning spray water thoroughly. î Dry the vehicle by wiping with dry soft î...
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  • Page 55: Basic Troubleshooting

    Check fuel in fuel tank Refill No fuel Rectify Check fuel lines Leakage/air lock Consult Authorised Workshop Hero MotoCorp B. Electric Starter Not Working (Electric Start Model Only) Replace fuse (ref. Page 45) Check fuse Fused Consult Authorised Consult Authorised Workshop...
  • Page 56 Readjust free play of rear brake lever/pedal Improper Adjustment Check tyre inflation pressure Correct tyre pressure Under inflated Consult Authorised Workshop Hero MotoCorp 4. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feeble horn sound or no light Replace fuse Check fuse Fused Consult Authorised Workshop...
  • Page 57: Road Signs

    ROAD SIGNS Mandatory signs: These road signs inform drivers/riders of the traffic rules that apply on a certain stretch of road, thereby instructing them on how to drive/ride. Mandatory signs are distinguished by the bright red circle with black and blue markings. It is imperative that all riders follow these signs as they help avoid accidents.
  • Page 58 ROAD SIGNS Cautionary signs: These signs inform the driver/rider of the road conditions ahead. Cautionary signs therefore serve as a warning. They are usually in a red triangle with black pictures on a white background. Illustrations, diagrams and symbols are used to forewarn about dangers ahead.
  • Page 59 & conditions. Terms & conditions a) HF-Deluxe vehicle is warranted for a period of 5 years or 70000 Km, whichever is earlier, from the date of purchase. b) It is advised that the purchaser avails all free and paid services from the Hero MotoCorp’s...
  • Page 60 Hero MotoCorp Ltd. LIMITATIONS OF WARRANTY The warranty shall not apply— If all free services/paid services/oil top-ups are not availed as per the recommended schedule at authorized Hero MotoCorp's workshop. (2) If any other engine oil which is non compatible with product is used other than SAE 10W30 SL Grade (JASO MA2).
  • Page 61 Hero MotoCorp Ltd. BATTERY WARRANTY PERIOD 1. 18 months from date of sale of vehicle or 20000 km. or 2. 21 months from the date of charging (whichever is earlier). 3. 3 months idle period is allowed from the date of charging to date of sale on vehicle.
  • Page 62 Hero MotoCorp Ltd. EMISSION WARRANTY Scope of warranty Warrants all its vehicles, assembled/manufactured at its various Plants and sold through its Authorised dealers, to Hero MotoCorp Ltd. comply with emission standards as specified in S.No. 5 of table in item(i) of sub rule (2) of Rule 115 of Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, which stipulates that "Idle CO (Carbon monoxide) emission limit for all two wheeled petrol driven vehicles shall not exceed 3.0...
  • Page 63 WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF Hero MotoCorp GENUINE SPARE PARTS ? Assures long life î Ensures economy for a long time î Safety of vehicle and rider î Peace of mind î Value for money î Assured quality î CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ON USING NON-GENUINE PARTS Material used is inferior î...
  • Page 64 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ON USING NON-GENUINE PARTS Improper air filtration resulting in premature engine failure î Element Air Cleaner Affects fuel efficiency î Poor engine performance î Frequent stalling of engine î Higher emission level î Spark Plug Poor engine performance î...
  • Page 65: Zonal/Regional/Area Offices

    Hero MotoCorp Ltd., 3rd Floor, Tower-A, DLF Centre Court, Sector-42, Golf Course Road, DLF Phase 5, Gurgaon -122002, Haryana, India. Tel: 0124-4754800, E-mail: delhi@heromotocorp.com Hero MotoCorp Ltd., 602, 6th Floor, Office Tower-1, Plot No BW58, Logix City Center, Sector-32, Noida – 201301. Tel: 0120-4631000, E-mail: noida@heromotocorp.com Hero MotoCorp Ltd., S.C.O-367-368, First Floor, Sector-34A, Chandigarh-160022, India.
  • Page 66 ZONAL/REGIONAL/AREA OFFICES NORTH ZONE Hero MotoCorp Ltd., Summit Building (10th Floor) Plot No TCG 3/3 Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar Lucknow – 226010, India. Tel: 0522-4006594, E-mail: lucknow@heromotocorp.com Hero MotoCorp Ltd., C-19/134-B ,Third Floor I .P Grand, Lallapura, Sigra , Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - 221010, India.

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