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continued riding pleasure in the years ahead.
We at
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 motorcycle is conforming to latest (Bharat stage-III norms) regulation for emission,
safety & noise levels. We are also using non asbestos brake shoes/pads and engine gaskets
which are environment friendly in nature.
This booklet is your guide to the basic operation and maintenance of your new
Hero MotoCorp
machine, proper care and maintenance are essential for trouble-free operation and optimum
performance.
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assistance and is equipped to handle your future service needs.
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are committed to demonstrate excellence in our environment
SPLENDOR+. Please take time to read it carefully. As with any fine
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SPLENDOR+. We wish you many miles of
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  • Page 1 PREFACE SPLENDOR+. We wish you many miles of Thank you for selecting a 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 ACCURACY OR CORRECTNESS OF THE SAME IS NOT UNDERTAKEN OR GUARANTEED. RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE Hero MotoCorp Ltd CHANGES IN ITS CONTENTS AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND/OR INCURRING ANY OBLIGATION, WHATSOEVER. NO ONE IS ALLOWED TO REPRODUCE ANY PART OF THIS PUBLICATION WITHOUT OBTAINING PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM Hero MotoCorp Ltd.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    RIDING Rear wheel î BRAKING/PARKING Washing he otorcycle î UTILITY BOX/TOOL KIT/FIRST AID KIT Catalytic onverter î SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING STARTING THE ENGINE ROAD SIGNS MAINTENANCE WARRANTY DETAILS aintenance chedule HERO GENUINE PARTS î Engine oil ZONAL/REGIONAL/AREA OFFICES î...
  • Page 4: Motorcycle Identification

    MOTORCYCLE IDENTIFICATION Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Engine No. Location : Stamped on the right side of the Location : Stamped on the lower side of the steering head tube. left Crankcase. VIN: MBLXXXXCGYZXYYYYY XXXXBW YYYYY Vehicle Year of Month of Manufacturer Manufacturing Assembly Plant Manufacturing Serial Number...
  • Page 5: Product Specification

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ITEM SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Overall length 2000 mm 720 mm Overall width Overall height 1040 mm Wheelbase 1230 mm Saddle height 785 mm Ground clearance 159 mm Weight 109 kg (Kick Start) Kerb weight 112 kg (Electric Start) Capacities Engine oil 0.95 litre at disassembly and 0.75 litre at draining 11.0 litres (Minimum)
  • Page 6 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ITEM SPECIFICATIONS Front 2.75 x 18-42P/4 PR Tyre size Rear 2.75 x 18-48P/6 PR Front (Drum type) Dia. 130 mm Brakes Rear (Drum type) Dia. 110 mm Front Wheel Spoke/Cast Wheel (Optional) Rear Wheel Spoke/Cast Wheel (Optional) Transmission Primary reduction 3.722 (67/18) 3.143 (44/14)
  • Page 7: Motorcycle Safety

    Hero MotoCorp handles, and to become accustomed to the vehicle. motorcycle's size and weight.
  • Page 8: Protective Apparel

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

    î handle while riding. To make yourself more visible, wear bright î reflective clothing that fits well. Tightly wrap loose/hanging clothes & î avoid entangling with moving parts. Get your motorcycle serviced regularly by î the 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 motorcycle is accurate and correct. your motorcycle.
  • Page 11: Tips For Healthy Environment

    Hero MotoCorp incompatible spares and accessories can upset or deteriorate your motorcycle’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: Motorcycle Views

    MOTORCYCLE VIEWS TOP VIEW (1) Turn signal indicator (10) Fuel gauge (2) Horn switch (11) High beam indicator (3) Turn signal switch (12) Rear view mirror (4) Headlamp switch (13) Front brake lever (5) Clutch lever (14) Throttle grip (6) Dimmer switch (15) Electric starter switch (Optional) (7) Odometer (16) Ignition switch with steering lock...
  • Page 13 MOTORCYCLE VIEWS LEFT SIDE VIEW 4 5 6 (1) Carburetor (6) Pillion foot rest (11) Tail/Stop lamp (2) Gear shift pedal (7) Women pillion step (12) Rear carrier (3) Rider foot rest (8) Saree guard (13) Left side cover (4) Main stand (9) Reflex reflector (14) Fuel valve (5) Side stand...
  • Page 14 MOTORCYCLE VIEWS RIGHT SIDE VIEW (1) Pillion foot rest (6) Utility box (11) Battery compartment(inside) (2) Kick start pedal (7) Front suspension (12) Seat (3) Rider foot rest (8) Headlamp (13) Rear suspension (4) Oil level dipstick (9) Front cowl (14) Exhaust muffler (5) Rear brake pedal (10) Starter motor...
  • Page 15: Parts Function

    PARTS FUNCTION 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 mileage Gear shifting Maximum operating speed in each gear Neutral indicator Light glows when vehicle is in neutral Fuel gauge...
  • 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 lamp, Horn, Tail/Stop lamp, Fuel gauge will be functional. Key cannot be removed. “ON”...
  • Page 17: Left Handlebar Controls

    LEFT HANDLEBAR CONTROLS IMPORTANT : To switch “OFF” the turn 1. Headlamp switch signal lamp after completing the turn, gently push the knob inside. The switch has three positions. 5. Horn switch marked by White dot. Press the switch to operate the horn. Position Action RIGHT HANDLEBAR CONTROLS...
  • Page 18: Steering Lock/Fuel Valve

    operating the starter switch. Release starter switch after the engine has started. CAUTION Never hold starter switch continuously for more than 5 seconds as continuous cranking of engine will drain the battery. Steering lock Steering lock is within the ignition switch, turn the key (1) to “OFF”...
  • Page 19: Fuel Tank

    after switching to "RES". The reserve fuel supply is 1.1 litres (Usable). (1) Fuel tank cap (2) Ignition key (3) Lid (3) “RES” position NOTE Do not operate the motorcycle with the fuel î valve in the “RES” position after refilling. You may run out of fuel, with no reserve.
  • Page 20: Tyres

    WARNING Petrol is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions. Refill in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped. Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the area where the petrol is refilled or where petrol is stored. TYRES The tyres that are fitted on your motorcycle are designed to match the performance...
  • Page 21: Pre-Ride Inspection

    Excessive tread wear. î WARNING Using tyres that are excessively worn or Also, if you hit a pothole or hard object, pull to î improperly inflated can cause a crash in the side of the road as soon as you safely can which you can be seriously hurt or injured.
  • Page 22: Riding

    Drive Chain-Check condition and slackness î RIDING î (page 33 to 35). Adjust and lubricate if After the engine has been warmed up, the î necessary. motorcycle is ready for riding. Throttle-Check for smooth opening and closing î While the engine is idling, press the clutch î...
  • Page 23: Braking/Parking

    BRAKING transmission into neutral, turn the fuel valve “OFF”, turn the ignition switch “OFF”, park For normal braking, close the throttle and î the motorcycle on main stand, lock the gradually apply both front and rear brakes steering and remove the key. simultaneously while shifting down gears to suit your road speed.
  • Page 24: Safety Precautions

    Gauze (Rolled Bandage)-1 No. î repair it. Sterilised Elastic Plaster-1 No. î To ensure best quality and reliability, it is recommended to use genuine First Aid Bag-1 No. î Hero MotoCorp parts for repair and replacement.
  • Page 25: Starting The Engine

    STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Turn the ignition 4. Pull the choke lever upwards to “ON” position switch “ON”. as indicated (Use choke during cold conditions) 2. Turn the fuel valve 5. Open the throttle slightly & press the starter “ON”. switch.
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Dear Customer, We would strongly recommend the following schedule, to keep your motorcycle in perfect running condition and healthy environment. Motorcycle subjected to severe use or ridden in dusty area will require more frequent servicing. WHICHEVER DURING FREE SERVICE PERIOD COMES FIRST AFTER FREE SERVICE SERVICE...
  • Page 27 Muffler (Catalytic Converter) To be serviced by your Authorised workshop unless the owner has the relevant tools, Hero MotoCorp technical information and is technically qualified. In the interest of safety we recommend that these jobs are carried out only by your Authorised...
  • Page 28: Engine Oil

    ENGINE OIL Do top up if oil level reaches towards the lower level mark or every 3000 km whichever is Use hero genuine engine oil or recommended earlier. grade oil. BRAND: Hero 4T plus Park the motorcycle on its main stand.
  • Page 29: Oil Filter Screen & Centrifugal Filter

    Stop the engine and let the engine oil settle î muffler (3), remove the rider footrest (4) down. and remove the right crankcase cover (5). Recheck the oil level. î Remove the oil filter screen (6) and wash it î with non flammable or high flash point Make sure that oil level is at the “UPPER”...
  • Page 30: Spark Plug

    Authorised Hero MotoCorp workshop on this if required. Clean dirt around the spark plug base. î Disconnect the noise suppressor cap (1) î...
  • Page 31: Air Cleaner

    With the plug washer attached, thread the î spark plug in by hand to prevent cross- threading. Tighten a new spark plug 1/2 turn with a î box wrench to compress the washer. If you are reusing a plug, it should only take 1/8- 1/4 turn after the plug seats.
  • Page 32: Throttle Operation

    Replace it earlier if it becomes very dirty, î damaged on surface or on the sealing area. Install the air cleaner element on holder, insert the air cleaner assembly into the inlet air duct & press gently to fix the mounting clamp in housing.
  • Page 33: Valve Clearance

    VALVE CLEARANCE carburetor. If the cable is kinked, chafed or improperly routed, it should be replaced or Excessive valve clearance will cause noise, and little or no clearance will prevent the valve rerouted. Standard throttle grip free play (1) from closing and cause valve damage and is approximately 2-6 mm of grip rotation.
  • Page 34: C Arburetor

    inlet and exhaust valves are closed. NOTE This condition can be determined by moving Before inserting the feeler gauge, smear a bit the rocker arms. If they are free, it is an of engine oil on the feeler gauge to avoid indication that the valves are closed and the damage to the feeler gauge.
  • Page 35: Clutch

    Tighten the lock nut and adjustment is to be done only by Authorised check the adjustment. workshop. Hero MotoCorp Start the engine, press the clutch lever and î If air screw (2) is tampered it affects the shift into gear.
  • Page 36: Drive Chain

    Check for clutch cable routing. Rotate the wheel and check drive chain slack î as the wheel rotates. Drive chain slack should DRIVE CHAIN remain constant as the wheel rotates. The service life of the drive chain is depends If the chain is slack in one section and tight in upon proper lubrication and adjustment.
  • Page 37 clockwise to decrease the slack or anticlockwise to increase the slack of the chain. Worn Sprocket Teeth Damaged Normal Sprocket Teeth Sprocket Teeth Adjustment Park the motorcycle on its main stand with î the transmission in neutral and the ignition (2) Sleeve nut (3) Drive chain lock nut switch "OFF"...
  • Page 38: Front Brake

    (4) after making final free play adjustment. Visit Authorised workshop Hero MotoCorp Apply the brake several times and check for for inspection, cleaning, lubrication and free wheel rotation when released. adjustment of drive chain at every 2000 km.
  • Page 39: Rear Brake

    î free wheel rotation when released. NOTE (A) Cut-out not seated (B) Cut-out seated If proper adjustment cannot be obtained by this method, visit your Authorised Hero (3) Adjusting nut (4) Brake joint pin workshop. MotoCorp REAR BRAKE Adjustment (A) Decrease free play (CW) Park the motorcycle on its main stand.
  • Page 40: (1) Battery

    If your battery seems weak and/or electrolyte is leaking (causing hard starting or other electrical troubles), contact your Authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp NOTE This symbol on the battery means that this product must not be treated as household waste.
  • Page 41 Pull out the battery from the battery box. î Battery charging Battery installation Always visit your Authorised Hero Reinstall in the reverse order of removal. Be î workshop if you see any symptom MotoCorp sure to connect the positive (+) terminal of battery discharge as earliest as possible to first, then the negative (-) terminal.
  • Page 42: Fuse Replacement

    Location Battery removal The battery (1) is located behind the right Make sure the ignition switch is "OFF". î sidecover. Insert the ignition key into the right side î Specification:12V 2.5Ah (Conventional cover lock. Remove the side cover by battery). turning the key clockwise.
  • Page 43 (1) Fuse box (2) Blade fuse 15A,10A (1) & (2) Fuse holder (3) Fuse 10A (3) Spare fuse 15A,10A (4) Clamp (4) Fuse 7A GOOD FUSE BLOWN FUSE GOOD FUSE BLOWN FUSE Kick Start CAUTION The fuse holder (1) & (2) are placed adjacent Do not attempt to start or ride the motorcycle î...
  • Page 44: Stop Lamp Switch

    STOP LAMP SWITCH Headlamp focus adjustment is done by the î headlamp adjusting screw (1) located The stop lamp switch (1) must be adjusted so below headlamp. that stop lamp glows when rear brake is applied. Rear brake free play (page 36) Park the motorcycle on level surface.
  • Page 45: Front Wheel

    Check the rear shock absorber by pushing In direction B Softer î î hard downwards on rear carrier while the NOTE motorcycle is not parked on stand. The suspension action should be smooth and Always adjust both the rear shock absorber to the same position.
  • Page 46: Rear Wheel

    Installation Disconnect the brake stopper arm (4) from î the brake panel (5) by removing split pin Reverse the removal procedure î (6) and nut (7). Install the front wheel by ensuring that the î Remove the axle nut (8) and pull the axle î...
  • Page 47: Washing He Otorcycle T M

    CATALYTIC CONVERTER Installation This motorcycle is equipped with a catalytic Reverse the removal procedure î converter in the muffler. Axle nut torque : 5.4 kgf-m î The catalytic converter contains noble metals Brake stopper arm nut torque : 2.2 kgf-m that serve as catalyst, promoting chemical Adjust the brake (page 36) and drive î...
  • Page 48: 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 39) Check Fuse Fuse Consult Authorised Consult Authorised Workshop...
  • Page 49 Turn to “OFF” position “ON” “OFF” Position Check Air Cleaner Clean and Refit Dirty Consult Authorised Workshop Hero MotoCorp 3. POOR PICK UP Spark Plug Loose in Cylinder Head Tighten the Spark Plug Loose Check Air Cleaner Clean and Refit Clogged...
  • Page 50: 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 51 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 forewarm about dangers ahead.
  • Page 52 Hero MotoCorp Ltd. WARRANTY Scope of warranty ') warrants its Splendor+ vehicles, (hereinafter called ‘ Hero MotoCorp Ltd. Hero MotoCorp assembled/manufactured in its Plants and sold through its channel partners, to be free from any defect-both in material and workmanship, under normal use and conditions, subject to the following terms &...
  • Page 53 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 S Grade (JASO M ).
  • Page 54 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 55 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 56 WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF Hero MotoCorp GENUINE SPARE PARTS ? Assures long life Ensures economy for a long time Safety of vehicle and rider Peace of mind Value for money Assured quality CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ON USING NON-GENUINE PARTS Material used is inferior...
  • Page 57 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ON USING NON-GENUINE PARTS Improper air filtration resulting in premature engine failure Affects fuel efficiency Element Air Cleaner Poor engine performance Frequent stalling of engine Higher emission level Spark Plug Poor engine performance Affects fuel efficiency Poor braking efficiency Brake Pads/Shoes Rider safety-an issue Discs/Drum wear out, resulting in subsequent repair cost...
  • Page 58: 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 59 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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