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CONTENTS CONTENTS CONTACT(S) FOR SUPPORT FOREWORD UNIQUE FEATURES OF TVS JUPITER 125 ACCESSORIES SAFETY INFORMATION NOTICE RUNNING-IN INFORMATION SAFE RIDING TIPS KNOW YOUR TVS JUPITER 125 RIDING YOUR TVS JUPITER 125 MAINTENANCE EXPRESS SERVICE EXPERT ON WHEELS PICKUP AND DROP...
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Email : customercare@tvsmotor.com Disclaimer : TVS Motor Company or any of its officials / Authorized Main dealer / Authorized Dealer do not ask customers for bank / card / wallet details / authentication. In case you face any such claim, please report to the relevant local authorities immediately.
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CONTACT AT OUR AREA OFFICES TAMILNADU-1, 3 & 4 KARNATAKA-1, 2 & GOA MAHARASHTRA-3 & CHATTISGARH 1. TVS Motor Company Limited 4. TVS Motor Company Limited 7. TVS Motor Company Limited V Floor, Gee Gee Universal, No. 600, Anand Surya, 2nd Floor, No.
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MADHYA PRADESH-1 & 2 PUNJAB & CHANDIGARH WEST BENGAL 9. TVS Motor Company Limited 12. TVS Motor Company Limited 15. TVS Motor Company Limited No. 211-212, 2nd Floor, 4th Floor, Royal Business Park, Ground Floor & First Floor, Chinar Incube Business Centre, Chandigarh Ambala Highway, 133 A.
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ORISSA & JHARKHAND 17. TVS Motor Company Limited No. 303, 3rd Floor, Creative Plaza, Rasulgarh, Bhubaneshwar - 751 010. Phone : 0674-2580019 Email : AO.Bhubaneshwar@tvsmotor.com NORTH EAST STATES 18. TVS Motor Company Limited 147 , Udayan, Ganesh Guri, Opp. Punjab National Bank, R G B.
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Dear Jupiter 125 Owner, Thank you for choosing TVS Jupiter 125. Taking the legacy of TVS Jupiter forward, the all new TVS Jupiter 125 is truly bigger, better and powerful. With its Next Gen 125cc engine and many class-leading features it is the perfect new age scooter.
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UNIQUE FEATURES OF TVS JUPITER 125 ECONOMETER SIDE STAND CUT-OFF ® Your scooter’s speedometer has Your scooter has been provided ECONOMETER which indicates with auto engine cut-off and start ® whether you are riding in ‘Economy’ control system when the side stand mode or ‘Power’...
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ENGINE KILL SWITCH PATENTED E-Z CENTER STAND ‘Engine Kill Switch’ is an another E-Z Center Stand of your scooter unique feature of your scooter reduces the effort required to place which allows you to shut the engine the scooter on stand. Refer page no. without switching ‘OFF’...
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RETRACTABLE BAG HOOKS GAS FILLED ADJUSTABLE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER Your scooter has two retractable Your scooter comes with gas filled ‘Bag Hooks’ to carry light luggage ‘Adjustable Rear Shock Absorber like carry bags weighing upto 3 kg. with Canister - First time in scooters. One hook is located below the This allows you to adjust the handle bar on the rear panel and the...
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FRONT GLOVE BOX Your scooter is provided with glove box front. Which has 2 litre storage capacity and used to hold your mobiles while charging or hold a small bottle.
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ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR TVS LADY PILLION HANDLE* Provision for mounting ‘Lady pillion JUPITER 125 handle’ is provided in your scooter. SMART PHONE CHARGER* Lady pillion can be purchased as Your scooter has provision for fixing optional accessory. a socket for charging your smart...
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SAFETY INFORMATION Operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility of the rider. To help you make decisions on safety, we have provided necessary operating procedure and other information in this manual. This information alerts you on potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Since it is not possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining the vehicle, you must use your own judgment.
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This Owner‘s Manual contains a host of useful information. Please take the time to read this manual before you ride your new TVS Jupiter 125. Get familiarised with the operation of your scooter for maximum safety and pleasure. The better you know your vehicle, the more pleasure you will experience riding your new vehicle. Ensure that anyone else riding your TVS Jupiter 125 does the same.
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Timely performance of the first free service will ensure optimum service life and performance from the engine. Caution Replacing the engine and transmission oil during first service is most important for better life of engine. Always use TVS TRU4 SKUUTA (SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO MB) oil for better performance and life.
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Riding skill and your mechanical knowledge form the foundation of safe riding practices. We suggest you to practice riding TVS Jupiter 125 in a low-traffic condition until you are thoroughly familiar with your vehicle and its controls. Remember practice makes you perfect.
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Posture Cornering When cornering, centrifugal force works in a direction Proper vehicle riding starts with proper posture. perpendicular to the direction in which the vehicle 1. Keep your elbows relaxed and flexible. is moving. Centrifugal force increases in proportion 2. Sit and adjust yourself on seat so that arms and with speed and the radius of the corner.
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Causes for poor braking ACCESSORY INSTALLATION AND SAFETY TIPS 1. If the brake shoes / pads or drum / disc are worn Use extreme caution while selecting and installing out or if there is water or oil on them, sufficient the accessories for your scooter.
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EMISSION CONTROL Warning All the TVS vehicles are tested in the factory for If there is any abnormal jerk, startability issue are felt in optimum fuel efficiency and CO levels. If the vehicle the vehicle or noise due to sudden escape of gas during...
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KNOW YOUR TVS JUPITER 125 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The frame and engine serial numbers are the only means of identifying your vehicle from others of the same model and type. They are also required to assist your Dealer for ordering parts or referring to special information.
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LOCATION OF PARTS - HANDLE BAR 1. Speedometer assembly 2. Rear view mirror R* 3. Right hand brake lever 4. Throttle grip 5. Engine kill switch 6. Electric starter switch 7 . Smart phone charger* 8. All in one lock 9.
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LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE LEFT SIDE 1. Rear brake adjusting nut 2. Effortless easy center stand 3. Side stand 4. Pillion foot rest L 5. Speedometer Cable 6. Front brake adjusting nuts 7 . Pillion handle...
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LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE RIGHT SIDE 1. Front wheel axle nut 2. Bag hook (rear) 3. Cover front 4. Pillion foot rest R 5. Gauge oil level 6. Muffler assembly 7 . Rear fender 8. Seat assembly...
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LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE FRONT & REAR FRONT 1. LED Head lamp 2. Head lamp focus adjuster 3. Turn signal lamp front LH 4. Turn signal lamp front RH 5. Throttle cable adjuster REAR 1. Turn signal lamp rear RH 2.
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To lock the steering, turn the handle bar all the way to the ‘left’ or ‘right’. Push the key ‘IN’, turn it to the TVS Jupiter 125 comes with an ‘All in one lock’. It has ‘LOCK’ position and take out. All the electrical circuits five positions and they are: are turned ‘OFF’...
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4. Seat ‘Unlock’ position 5. Fuel tank cap ‘Unlock’ position Seat lock operation is inbuilt in ‘All in one lock’ of TVS Fuel tank cap lock operation is inbuilt in ‘All in one Jupiter 125. To open the seat, keep the key in ‘OFF’...
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SPEEDOMETER ASSEMBLY 4. Low fuel warning indicator lamp** ‘Low Fuel Warning Indicator (LFI)’ is a safety indicator to caution you to fill the petrol as soon as possible. Caution Minimum 1.5 liter of fuel should be maintained in the fuel tank to avoid engine switch ‘OFF’ / damage to fuel pump which leads to replacement of pump without warranty.
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‘ON’ the ignition key. Electric If there is a error in the side stand sensor the indication starter will not work in this condition. Contact TVS Motor will blink and the vehicle will not start. In such condition, Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.
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LED HEAD LAMP HANDLE BAR LEFT SIDE TVS Jupiter 125 comes with a LED head lamp which 1. Horn switch glows automatically once the engine is started. The Press the switch ‘ ’ to operate the horn. head lamp beam (high / low) can be controlled by by 2.
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’ to operate head lamp low beam. 4. Parking brake (rear brake lock lever) TVS Jupiter 125 has a combined switch for head lamp Brake lock protects your scooter from rolling-off, ‘high / low beam’ and ‘pass-by’ operation. To operate...
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HANDLE BAR RIGHT SIDE 2. Right hand brake lever Front brake system can be operated by pressing the right hand brake lever gently towards the throttle grip. The brake lamp glows on application of either right hand or left hand brake lever. 3.
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FUEL TANK** CAP Caution Fuel tank is located at the front end of the vehicle Ensure that the fuel gun is inserted fully into the tank below the handle bar. neck while refueling. To open the fuel tank cap, follow the procedure given in the page no.
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SIDE STAND Side stand can be operated by sitting on vehicle with TVS Jupiter 125 is equipped with a effortless center your left foot by pushing it away from the vehicle till stand. The center stand (1) has a pivoted flexible it stops.
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Caution It is recommended to use the tool kit in case of any emergency only. It is always advisable to take your vehicle to TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.
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Do not keep valuable items inside the utility box when leaving the vehicle unattended. Warning Operating the TVS Jupiter 125 overloaded will hamper the riding stability and may lead to loss of control. Hence, it is advisable to carry the recommended amount...
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Warning Ensure that your mobile or any material stored is safely held with in the glove box front while riding your TVS Jupiter 125. Also recommended not to keep your belongings when...
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Caution Care should be taken not to attach the luggage which hangs out of your scooter. Please note that the luggage attached to your scooter should not interfere your feet movement. SMART PHONE CHARGER* This smart phone charging socket enables you to charge your smart phone when you are traveling.
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TVS Jupiter 125 comes with provision for fixing the Caution utility box light which is located in the utility box of Secure your mobile phone properly during charging and your vehicle (refer page no. 24 for opening seat). protect it from any liquid, dust etc.
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RIDING YOUR TVS JUPITER 125 PRE RIDE INSPECTION Check the following items before riding ITEM WHAT TO CHECK FOR Engine oil Availability of oil upto the level (page no. 50) Transmission oil Availability of oil upto the level (page no. 51)
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STARTING THE ENGINE Warning Ensure the availability of fuel in the fuel tank. Insert Do not raise the throttle rapidly so the vehicle will move the control key into the ignition cum steering lock and forward suddenly and lead to loss of control. turn it to the ‘ON’...
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FUEL RECOMMENDATION Caution Use only BS VI petrol with minimum RON 91. Never mix oil in petrol in the fuel tank. Always fill fuel BS VI petrol containing upto 10% of ethanol by from the reputed and reliable fuel stations. volume can be used.
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If the fuel tank cap kept open for long Note time, it leads to safety issues and fuel loss. The on-road mileage of TVS Jupiter 125 is dependent on Tyres several factors like road condition, quality of fuel, riding Low tyre pressure has adverse effect on the vehicle.
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Cylinder head, steering components, suspension and wheel components etc., are key items and require very special and careful servicing. TVS Motor Company Limited strongly recommends that the jobs as per the maintenance schedule be performed by your TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (months or km whichever occurs earlier) AFTER FREE SERVICE FREE SERVICE RIDE REMARKS SERVICE Every CHECK 500 ~ 750 5500 ~ 6000 11500 ~ 12000 6000 km / PERIOD FROM DATE OF SALE 30 ~ 60 days 6 months 12 months 6 months...
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AFTER FREE SERVICE FREE SERVICE RIDE REMARKS SERVICE Every CHECK 500 ~ 750 5500 ~ 6000 11500 ~ 12000 6000 km / PERIOD FROM DATE OF SALE 30 ~ 60 days 6 months 12 months 6 months ITEMS ACTIVITY All fasteners Inspect and tighten –...
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RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS APPLICATION MANUFACTURER BRAND Engine oil 700 ml TVS Motor Company TVS TRU4 SKUUTA oil (SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO MB) Transmission oil 120 ml -do- -do- Front fork oil 92 ± 1 ml / leg Gabriel Premium front fork oil Grease –...
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Follow the procedure for front panel Voltage is less than 12.4 Volts, charge the battery removal: using recommended MF battery charger at TVS 1. Remove the front panel mounting screws shown Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised in the figure (2 nos.).
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4. lncase of any abnormality or for removal of battery keep the battery in healthy condition. This could be at from the vehicle, contact TVS Motor Company a stretch in one ride or several rides during the week Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.
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c. Alternatively, battery connecting wires • Valve Regulate Lead Acid (VRLA) / Lead Acid (positive negative wires) batteries are prone to water damage. Any disconnected and fasteners can be secured water entry, through vents or otherwise; will with battery terminals. result in irreparable damage to the battery or the vehicle.
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7 . Turn ‘ON’ the ignition switch and check for proper inspecting and replacing the fuse. functioning of electrical systems. Incase the 1. Turn ‘OFF’ the ignition. fuse fails again, consult the nearest TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised 2. Remove the front panel as explained earlier. Dealer.
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SPARK PLUG 5. Pull out the suppressor cap from spark plug. Using the spark plug spanner, remove the spark To access the spark plug, the cover front has to be plug. removed. Follow the procedure to remove the cover front. A spark plug with heavy carbon deposits will not produce strong sparks.
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Replace spark plug every 12000 km. 5. If the oil is less than the minimum level, add TVS Don’t remove the spark plug when the engine is hot. TRU4 SKUUTA oil (SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO Cover the spark plug hole with a clean cloth when the MB) upto the maximum level mark.
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Check the oil level between the services to avoid costly damage. Do not fill excess oil it may cause oil leak. Always use TVS TRU4 SKUUTA oil (SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO MB) only.
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BRAKES Front brake 1. Measure the free play of the front brake lever at the lever end as shown in the figure. 2. The free play of the brake lever before the engagement of brake should be between 15 ~ 20 mm. 3.
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Braking Technology (SBT) adjust the brakes with between the bullet top (3) and the slot top (4). additional care. If not it may result in brakes not working properly. Please contact TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer for further assistance.
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Incase the wear limit index mark (1) is going beyond Rear brake wear limit indicator (2), index the lever to next slot 1. Measure the free play of the rear brake lever at with the help of the Dealer to extend the shoe life. the lever end as shown in the figure.
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3. If the measured distance is more than the limit, Rear brake shoe wear indicator adjust the nut provided at the rear wheel end to When the brake is applied, the wear limit indication obtain the correct play. pointer (1) on the rear brake cam lever should be 4.
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REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS TVS Jupiter 125 is provided with 3 step adjustable rear shock absorbers to meet different road and load. There are 3 notches for adjusting spring load. If the spring is adjusted to the minimum notch, then the shock absorber will be softer which is good for light loads.
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TYRES Tyre pressure Check the tyre pressure atleast once in a week if not more frequently. Insufficient air pressure in the tyres not only hasten the tyre wear, but also seriously affects the stability of the vehicle. Under inflated tyres make smooth cornering difficult and over inflated tyres decreases the tyre contact with the ground which can lead to skidding and loss of control.
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Even though, if there is need of tyre removal, it is strongly recommended to use a tyre removal / fitment machine. If at all, tyre levers needs to be used, the levers should be free from sharp edges. Care should be taken not to damage the tyres and rims.
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Tyre maintenance tips Inflation pressure check - Condition Within Within 1 km 5 km Note If vehicle is in hold condition for long time • Need movement of vehicle to avoid particular spot of tyre not to touch the ground for more than week time. •...
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FRONT WHEEL REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY REAR WHEEL REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY 1. Remove the axle nut (1) along with a washer. 1. Place the vehicle on the centre stand. 2. Pull out the axle (2) and take out a spacer from 2.
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STORAGE PROCEDURES 6. Place a suitable support at the bottom of the foot board so that both the tyres are off the ground. For storage of your scooter for longer period of over This will ensure better tyre life. a month and above, we recommend to carry out the following steps: 7 .
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2. Remount the battery after bench charging if required. 3. Fill the engine oil (TVS TRU4 SKUUTA - SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO MB oil) and check the oil level using gauge oil level. 4. Fill the transmission oil (TVS TRU4 SKUUTA - SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO MB oil) and check the oil level at the oil level screw.
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3. Turn signal lamp bulb one number. 12. Any other job as necessary. 4. Throttle, front and rear brake cable each one. 13. Have your vehicle checked at any TVS 5. First aid kit. Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer or Authorised Dealer.
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EXPRESS SERVICE Get your vehicle serviced in 1 hour at no additional cost. Contact your nearest Dealership for details. Facility available at selected Dealerships only. Terms and conditions apply...
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EXPERT ON WHEELS Busy Life? Easy Servicing! Now, service your bike anywhere, anytime. Service the vehicle at your door step. Available for regular maintenance or breakdown service only. Offered at nominal convenience charges. Contact your nearest Dealership for details. ...
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PICKUP AND DROP Busy Life? Easy Servicing! Now, service your bike anywhere, anytime. Service the vehicle at your door step. Available for regular maintenance or breakdown service only. Offered at nominal convenience charges Contact your nearest Dealership for details. ...
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TVS Motor Company Limited (‘the Company’) give this warranty with respect to the TVS Jupiter 125 manufactured by the Company. While the Company has taken every care to maintain quality in the manufacture of the TVS Jupiter 125, the above said warranty is subject to other terms of warranty: ...
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Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer the owner’s manual for the concerned vehicle for verification of relevant details. 8. This is the only warranty given by the Company for the TVS Jupiter 125. No employee, Dealer or other person is authorised to extend or enlarge this warranty.
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List of parts not covered under warranty ITEM WHAT TO CHECK FOR Normal Maintenance operations Engine tune-up, decarbonizing, fuel system cleaning, oil changes, head light focusing, fastener retightening, ignition timing, clutch and brakes as well as other normal adjustments. Wear & tear items Chain, sprockets, clutch and brake linings, fasteners, shims, washers, oil seals, gaskets, ‘O’...
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Vehicles on which engine number or chassis number is deleted, defaced or altered. Vehicles on which any warranty service including scheduled paid service is not availed when it falls due (at TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer). Others Factors Vehicles sold or transferred by original retail purchaser.
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SERVICE INFORMATION There are nine services for TVS Jupiter 125 during warranty period. Of these, first three services are free services for which labour charges are free. In addition to these three free services, we have a scheme of six pay services.
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Planned Service Schedule (kms or month whichever of the two occurs early)* Sl.No. Service Type Months 1st Service Free 500 ~ 750 30 ~ 60 days 2nd Service Free 5500 ~ 6000 3rd Service Free 11500 ~ 12000 4th Service 17500 ~ 18000 5th Service 23500 ~ 24000...
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DESCRIPTION TVS Jupiter 125 (Sheet Metal Wheel - Drum Type) TVS Motor Company Limited P . B. No. 4, Harita,Hosur - 635 109, India TVS Motor Company Limited MANUFACTURER Village Bhatian, Bharatgarh Road, Teh Nalagarh, Dist. Solan. Himachal pradesh - 174 101, India...
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DESCRIPTION TVS Jupiter 125 (Sheet Metal Wheel - Drum Type) BRAKES Front 130 mm dia Drum (hand operated) Rear 130 mm dia Drum (hand operated) TYRE Front tyre 90/90 - 12 54J (tubeless) Rear tyre 90/90 - 12 54J (tubeless) Front tyre pressure** 1.68 kg/cm²...
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DESCRIPTION TVS Jupiter 125 (Sheet Metal Wheel - Drum Type) ELECTRICAL Speedometer lamp bulb 12V, 1.7W x 2 Turn signal indicator lamp bulb 12V, 1.7W x 2 High beam indicator lamp 12V, LED Low fuel warning lamp 12V, LED Economy and power mode indicator lamp...
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DESCRIPTION TVS Jupiter 125 (Sheet Metal Wheel - Drum Type) CAPACITIES 5.1 l Fuel tank capacity BS VI petrol with minimum RON 91 (containing upto 10% of Fuel ethanol by volume) Engine / transmission oil grade TVS TRU4 SKUUTA oil (SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO MB)
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GENERAL INFORMATION Dear Customer, It is mandatory under the Motor Vehicles Act to insure all motor vehicles. No motor vehicle can be used in a public place without a valid policy of insurance issued by an authorised insurer. Driving a motor vehicle without any such insurance is an offense under Motor Vehicles Act.
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FOR UUPITER 125 WHEN TRANSMISSION OIL, FRONT FORK OIL AND DISC BRAKE FLUID TO THE CHANGED WITH KILOMETER/MONTHS
Speedo meter symbols like APL,etc