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ON. This booklet is your guide to the basic operation and maintenance of your new XPULSE 210. Please take time to read it carefully. As with any fine Hero MotoCorp machine, proper care and maintenance are essential for trouble-free operation and optimum performance.
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AT THE TIME OF ITS PUBLISHING 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...
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM 118 USB CHARGER POLISHING OF VEHICLE PRE-RIDE INSPECTION BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING STARTING THE ENGINE ROAD SIGNS RIDING NAVIGATION SIGNS BRAKING WARRANTY PARKING/UTILTIY BOX HERO GENUINE PARTS TOOL KIT/FIRST AID KIT ZONAL/REGIONAL/AREA OFFICES CLEANING AND WASHING OF VEHICLE...
Engine Year of Month of Assembly Plant Serial Number Description Manufacturing Manufacturing Model: XPULSE 210 Engine Variants Front & Rear disc with ABS/Spoke wheel/Top MDL01 MD01AC Front disc with ABS/Rear disc/Spoke wheel/Base MDL00 MD01AB VIN and Engine No. may be required: During registration of the vehicle.
VEHICLE VIEWS FRONT VIEW (1) Engine guard (6) Left side close loop hand guard (2 Headlamp (High beam) (Top variant) (3) Right position lamp/daytime (7) Headlamp (Low beam) running lamp (8) Front left turn signal lamp (4) Front right turn signal lamp (9) Left position lamp/daytime (5) Right side close loop hand guard running lamp...
REAR VIEW (1) Rear fender (4) Licence plate lamp (2) Left rear turn signal lamp (5) Right rear turn signal lamp (3) Tail/stop lamp (6) Rear reflex reflector *Accessories and features shown may not be part of standard fitment.
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TOP VIEW (Top Variant) (1) Ignition switch with key (10) Meter console (2) Horn switch (11) USB charging port (3) Turn signal switch (12) Front brake master cylinder/Reservoir (4) Clutch lever (13) Hazard switch (5) Rear view mirror (14) Integrated start-kill switch (6) Headlamp dimmer/Pass lamp switch (15) Front brake lever (7) Home screen navigator control...
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TOP VIEW (Base Variant) (1) Ignition switch with key (10) Front visor (2) QR code sticker (11) Meter console (3) Horn switch (12) USB charging port (4) Turn signal switch (13) Front brake master cylinder/Reservoir (5) Clutch lever (14) Hazard switch (6) Rear view mirror (15) Integrated start-kill switch (7) Mode button...
LEFT SIDE VIEW (1) Side reflex reflector (7) Side stand (12) Seat (2) Front hugger fender (8) Pillion footrest (13) Battery compartment (3) Starter motor (9) First aid & Tool kit (inside) compartment (inside) (4) Gear shift pedal (14) Side stand switch (10) Saree guard (5) Rider footrest (15) Front fender...
VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ITEM SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Overall length 2254 mm Overall width 884 mm Overall height 1348 mm Wheelbase 1446 mm Saddle height 830 mm Ground clearance 220 mm Weight Top variant 170 kg Kerb weight 168 kg Base variant Payload 130 kg Capacities 1250 ml at draining without oil filter replacement...
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VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ITEM SPECIFICATIONS Chassis and suspension Telescopic front forks (dia. 41 mm) with Front suspension anti friction bush 10 step preload adjustable gas charged monoshock Rear suspension with linkage assembly Caster angle 27.1° Trail length 112.8 mm Front 90/90 21 M/C 54H Tyre size Rear 120/80 18 M/C 62H...
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VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ITEM SPECIFICATIONS Electricals Battery *MF Battery 12V-6 Ah/ETZ7 Alternator 320 W @ 5000 r/min LED (13.2V-14.8W/13.2V-31.3W/ Headlamp (Main/Low/DRL) 13.5V-10W) Position lamp 13.5V-3.4W (LED) Tail/Stop lamp 13.5V-0.8/4W (LED) Turn signal lamp 7.45V-1.05W x 4 (LED) Meter illumination Neutral indicator (Base variant) Turn signal indicator (RH/LH) Hi beam indicator ABS indicator...
If you are involved in a crash WARNING Personal safety is your first priority. If you or Not wearing a helmet increases the chance of • 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 •...
Waist bag- it is important so you may • vehicle to build your skills. carry spare parts and those parts that were Contact authorised workshop Hero MotoCorp removed from the vehicle and ask whether there are off-road riding Chest/Shoulder protector- it protects •...
The stability. Non accessories, Hero MotoCorp front brake lever, clutch lever and turn signal modifications, and poor maintenance can brackets should be loosened in order to rotate reduce your safety margin.
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Damages caused by excessive load will not be • load weight and riding conditions. covered under warranty Hero MotoCorp policy. If you are not sure about how to Vehicle handling and stability can be • calculate the load weight that can be adversely affected by loose cargo.
ACCESSORIES & MODIFICATIONS Avoid continuous braking. • Modifying your vehicle or using non- Repeated braking, such as when Hero accessories can make your vehicle descending long, steep slopes can MotoCorp unsafe. Before you consider making any seriously overheat the brakes, reducing modifications or adding an accessory, be sure their effectiveness.
Be sure the registration information for your • which provides basic installation instructions vehicle is accurate and correct. approved pannier boxes. Hero MotoCorp Park your vehicle in a locked garage • We recommend that you visit your Authorized whenever possible.
Get your vehicle serviced regularly by the Authorised • • pulses while applying the brake in vehicle. These workshop. Hero MotoCorp conditions are normal and indicates that ABS is • Before riding make sure that integrated start-kill working. switch is in “ON” ( ) position.
Hero MotoCorp incompatible spares and accessories can upset or deteriorate your vehicle’s running condition. Genuine engine oil: Hero Xotic+ SAE 10W 30 SL MA2 fully synthetic PAO based oil is • recommended by and make sure you change it every 12000 km. (with Hero MotoCorp top up every 6000 kilometres) to keep the engine fit and environment healthy.
PARTS FUNCTION Ignition switch “ON” ( ) Position “OFF” ( ) Position/Lock Open 1. Ignition switch 2. Ignition key 3. “OFF” ( ) position “LOCK” Position 4. Steering lock position 5. “ON” ( ) position Key Position Key Removal Function The meter console illuminates &...
INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS (Top Variant) The indicators are in the speedometer panel above the headlamp. The functions are shown below.
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“ON” ( ) (page 27). Display battery status of smartphone on the meter console Phone battery status once your smartphone is paired with the vehicle via Hero app (page 58). Display network strength of smartphone on the meter...
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"ON", stop immediately, switch "OFF" the engine, and contact an authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp 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. It indicates that Malfunction indicator programmed FI system is OK.
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INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS (For Base Variant) The indicators are in the speedometer panel above the headlamp. The functions are shown below. x1000RPM Km/h 180*45 DOTS...
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Sl. No. Description Function Displays the selected gear while riding (page 46). Gear indicator ( ) Assists the rider to shift gear for achieving optimum fuel Gear up/down advisory efficiency based on vehicle's engine performance (page 49). Shows engine revolution per minute. The tachometer 3 Tachometer digital segments will swing to maximum scale on the meter console once the ignition switch is turned “ON”...
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"ON", stop immediately, switch "OFF" the engine, and contact an authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp 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. It Malfunction indicator indicates that programmed FI system is OK.
The service reminder indicator (1) is to ROAD indicate to the user to bring the vehicle to an km/h Authorised Hero MotoCorp workshop for 8 8 8 8 8 8 km service. The indicator willl start blinking when 22:22 the vehicle covers kilometers as specified in the maintenance schedule.
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(d) Date Displays the day, month and year (1). Short press the set button (2) repeatedly press the down button (3) until the “Date” is displayed. (4) Settings Navigate to display setting (5) on the meter • console by pressing the up/down button (3) and press the set button (2) to open the display setting.
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In date and time setting navigate to date • setting (7) on the meter console by pressing the up/down button (3) and press the set button (2) to open the date setting. (8) Day (9) Month (10) Year (e) Clock Digital clock (1) shows hour and minute.
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In date and time setting navigate to time • setting (7) on the meter console by pressing the up/down button (5) and press the set button (3) to open the time setting. (2) Settings (3) Set button Navigate to display setting (4) on the meter •...
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To change AM-PM (10), press the set • button (3) to switch from minute to AM- PM display. Now press the press up/down button (5) to select the AM-PM. To set the clock press and hold the set • button (3). (1) Set button (2) Trip1 (3) Up/Down button...
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Avg fuel consumption (FE) (8): average The fuel consumption shall be displayed when • fuel consumption at which vehicle covers the speed of the vehicle is more than 5±2 the trip distance. km/hr. If the speed is less than 5±2 km/hr To view the above parameters press •...
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(j) Stats This module will show, how much seconds to attain at every 0-60 km/h and every 402 meters when speed starts from 0 km/h (Or) mi/h. Short press the set button (1) repeatedly press the down button (2) until the “STATS intermediate screen”...
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1/4 Miles Timer (in seconds): Displays To select the setting press set button (2) and • to come out from the setting press back time taken to cover 402 meters, whenever button (5) on the handlebar. starting from standstill (0 km/h). This stat is only recorded when vehicle covers 402 meters within 25 seconds.
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TRAIL: Trail mode (2) is add-on for • unpredictable rough terrains where optimal control is needed for braking. The working principle for this mode is similar but allows higher front wheel slip to provide better control, based on rider input & road condition (Especially on rough road/off roads).
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OFF-ROAD: In off-road mode (3) ABS • mode will be switched off completely in both front and rear wheels, to allow wheel locking during panic braking maneuvers. c. ABS mode (1) Set button (2) Up/Down button NOTE NOTE The u ser can directly enter to ABS mode y (3) Off-Road mode •...
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a. Appearance WARNING Appearance (1) feature allows the user to After riding “OFF-ROAD” or "TRAIL" change the TFT display theme. Select the • mode, always ensure to switch the ABS display mode of cluster from the option of day mode to “ROAD” before returning back on and night or auto.
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(1) Brightness mode (1) Widgets c. Widgets d. Date and time Widgets (1) feature allows the user to Date setting-User can set the date (page • customize the TFT screen. 28). Music • Time setting-User can set the time (page •...
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e. Units Distance- Any distance (1) which is • displays on the meter console are shown in kilometers (km) or miles. Fuel consumption- User can change the • fuel consumption (2) unit between “L/100km”, “km/L” to “Mi/L”. (1) Connectivity setting 4.
LCD PANEL (Base Variant) (a) Digital clock Digital clock (1) shows hour and minute. To adjust the time, proceed as follows : Turn the ignition switch "ON" ( ). • Press and hold set button (2) and mode • button (3) simultaneously for more than 2 seconds.
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0 km Sat 25 Jan 2025 (2) Set button (3) Mode button (1) Odometer (2) Mode button To end the adjustment press the mode • button (3) until clock display stops blinking. (c) Date Displays the day, date, month and year (1). NOTE NOTE To update the date proceed as follows :...
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Now to set year, press set button (4) until • the desired year is displayed. (1) Date (2) Mode button (3) Odometer Year 2025 Year 2026 (4) Set button (5) Clock Keep pressing and releasing mode button (1) Date display (4) Set button •...
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To set day, press the mode button (2) to Trip meter displays following parameters: • switch from month to day display. Now 1. Distance (3): distance covered in a trip. press the set button (4) until the desired day 2. Av speed (4): average speed at which is displayed.
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(e) ABS mode To set desired mode press the mode button • There are three following ABS modes (1). available in the vehicle: Road: Front wheel ABS will be active for • optimal performance. Trail: Trail mode is add-on for •...
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The service reminder indicator “ ” can be indicate to the user to bring the vehicle to an Authorised workshop for reset at an Authorised Hero MotoCorp Hero MotoCorp service. The indicator will start blinking when workshop. the vehicle covers kilometers as specified in...
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(h) Real time mileage indicator (RTMI) NOTE NOTE The real time mileage indicator (RTMI) (1) While riding, RTMI will show its first reading at shows the current mileage of the vehicle in 10 seconds with minimum vehicle speed of 5 km/litre and is refreshed after every 3 kmph and thereafter will update in every 3 seconds.
(j) Appearance LCD back light brightness based on selected appearance mode: Appearance feature allows the user to adjust Day Mode: Brightness increases. the brightness level of the LCD display and • headlamp (page 65). Night Mode: Brightness reduces. • Auto Mode: Brightness automatically Operation : To change the appearance •...
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CAUTION Please ensure the vehicle is not used with low x 1000 fuel indicator glowing continuously. It will not 10 11 12 only result in the vehicle running out of fuel, but may also cause serious damage to the fuel ROAD pump.
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(b) Gear up/down advisory Gear down advisory (4): It recommends • (Base Variant) shifting to lower gear. Gear up/down advisory (1) assists the rider to achieve optimum fuel efficiency. It is displayed beside the gear indicator (2). (4) Gear down advisory NOTE NOTE Gear up/down advisory assists the rider to...
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(2) Enter OTP (d) Hero App Application: NOTE NOTE Hero App is available in the google play store Compatibility and performance of Hero App • (for androids) or App Store (for iOS), which may vary based on your device and software can be installed in your device to access version.
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ALLOW ALLOW (3) Select vehicle screen (4) Continue For first time pairing, allow the application • to access: a. Device location. b. Bluetooth connectivity. c. App background running (optional). d. Phone call logs on your device. e. Contacts. f. Make and manage phone calls. ALLOW g.
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XPULSE 210 vehicle through Hero App. (1) Dashboard (2) Connect After successful login to Hero App (page 50) To connect your device to bluetooth proceed User will be redirected to the Bluetooth •...
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For Top Variant Passkey-XXXXXX (8) Pairing request notification (9) Pin (10) “Pair” For Base Variant (3) Bluetooth searching screen Enter Pin: (4) Select the device XXXXXX PAIRING (5) Update your name (6) Save and connect (7) Connect Now application will send pairing request •...
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Disclaimer popup (11) instruction will • show, click on “Ok” (12) to dismiss the popup. (13) Smart mode permission (14) Grant permission (11) Disclaimer popup (12) Ok For Top Variant On pairing, meter console displays “Phone Now application asks the user to give the •...
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(1) Incoming call alert by name background and bluetooth must be “ON”. (2) Set button (3) Back button For iOS devices, unpair the vehicle from the • Hero App and then pair again if any feature does not function properly.
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For Top Variant - See missed call alerts (1) on the meter console. - See missed call count in the dashboard of Hero App (2). For Top Variant Unknown (4) Incoming call alert by unknown number (1) Missed call alert on meter console...
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(1) on the meter console. For Top Variant 0 km Sat 25 Jan 2025 (1) Missed call alert on meter console (1) Message alert For Base Variant (2) Missed call count on Hero App 0 km Sat 25 Jan 2025 (1) Message alert...
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Bluetooth (page 52), then it will display phone battery status (1) of your smartphone on the meter console and in dashboard of Hero App (2). For iOS (16 and above), phone battery status will update after a few seconds.
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(1) DND mode on Hero App Navigation • To use navigation feature proceed as follows: Connect your vehicle with your Hero App • via bluetooth (page 52). Click on navigation (1) in the dashboard of • Hero App.
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(9) and estimated time of arrival (ETA) (10). Estimated time of arrival will be displayed in "am"or "pm". Hero App and meter console of your vehicle will display step by step navigation guidance/direction through navigation signs (page 124).
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NOTE (ETA) (8). Estimated time of arrival will be At any point, if Navigation system loses signal, displayed in "am"or "pm". Hero App and then it displays "NO SIGNAL" (9) on meter meter console of your vehicle will display console when vehicle is in navigation mode.
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Music Control Screen (5)- Displays WARNING song title, time duration status, play/pause Navigation system assists you to reach your status. destination, don't be distracted while riding. Press down button (3) to play • Ride safely and always obey traffic rules. previous/next music track.
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NOTE NOTE the hazard light when brakes are applied In iOS, Hero App must be actively running for rapidly and severely. all features to work as intended. If app is The system is activated when (vehicle speed •...
3. Home screen navigator control (g) Rider footrest (Top Variant) The rubbers (1) of the rider footrest (2) (both side) are detachable and can be detached for The home screen navigator control ( ) is used “OFF-ROAD” riding only {refer off-road to operate the following functions of the meter safety guideline (page 13)}.
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I) When appearance is set to day mode WARNING (5) (page 37 Top Variant)/(page 47 It is recommended to use home screen • Base Variant). navigator control when the vehicle is in For Top Variant stand still condition. Home screen navigator control assists you •...
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II) When appearance is set to night mode (6) (page 37 Top Variant)/(page 47 When the ignition switch is turned “ON”, the Base Variant). position lamp will illuminate. Once the engine is turned “ON” and the For Top Variant headlamp dimmer/pass switch is set to “ ”...
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For Top Variant In engine running condition, when headlamp dimmer/pass switch is set to “ ” (a) position ow beam (3) and position lamp (1) will be “ON”. In engine running condition, when headlamp dimmer/pass switch is set to “ ”...
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Right handlebar controls (b) Engine stop switch operation For engine stop operation (3) integrated 1. Integrated start-kill switch start-kill switch (1) has two positions. In (a) Electric starter operation ( ) “ON” ( ) position, engine will operate and in Press the electric starter ( ) (1) of integrated “OFF”...
5 km/h (3.1 mph) if still ABS indicator remains “ON” continuously It means there is an abnormality in the ABS system, it is Km/h recommended to reduce the speed and ride to 180*45 DOTS the Authorized workshop for Hero MotoCorp check-up. (1) ABS indicator...
For Base Variant WARNING The Anti-lock braking system of the wheel • does not prevent falls while cornering. An emergency braking with the vehicle • inclined, handlebar turned, on uneven or x1000RPM slippery roads, or with poor grip, creates a lack of stability difficulty to handle.
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(with If the side stand indicator (1) does not • transmission in neutral and side stand is operate as described in above steps, please down). visit your Authorised Hero MotoCorp workshop. Visit Authorised CAUTION Does engine start? Hero MotoCorp Workshop Ensure that adequate care is taken while cleaning the side stand switch.
The key Authorised workshop. springs back to the normal position and cap Hero MotoCorp gets locked. WARNING Regularly inspect the functionality of "Side stand engine kill” feature and in case of any...
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If you observe any problem related to the ultraviolet rays. operational performance of the vehicle, contact your Authorized Hero MotoCorp WARNING workshop. Petrol is extremely flammable and is explosive CAUTION under certain conditions. Refill in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped.
USB charger cap first open the cap from the USB charger and damage. then plug the charger cable into it. Hero will not be responsible for damages MotoCorp caused due to use of non-standard USB cable.
Before on-road riding or returning to NOTE pavement after riding off-road, take some Do not apply any soap solution, oil or grease • time to check the vehicle for any loose parts or inside the USB charger. anything that appears unusual. The items Any personal belongings have to be removed •...
• fasteners, if found loose, contact an closing in all steering positions (page 98). Authorized workshop to Hero MotoCorp Lamps & Horn-Check that headlamp, • get them tightened to specified torque. daytime running light, tail/stop lamp, turn STARTING THE ENGINE signal lamps, indicators and horn function properly.
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If MIL remains “ON” even if the vehicle is started, there is an abnormality in the programmed FI system. It is recommended to reduce the speed and drive to the Authorised workshop for check-up. Hero MotoCorp (4) Integrated start-kill switch...
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Starting procedure Ignition cut off Press the electric starter ( ) of integrated Your vehicle is designed to automatically stop start-kill switch with fully closed throttle. the engine & fuel pump, if vehicle falls down. (Bank angle sensor cuts off the ignition). CAUTION NOTE Do not open excessive throttle when engine is...
RIDING BRAKING Excessively revving the engine during cold • Anti-lock brak system (ABS) condition can reduce engine life. This model is equipped with Anti-lock braking While the engine is idling, press the clutch • system (ABS) which enhances active safety by lever and depress the gearshift pedal helping prevent locking up of both wheels downwards using the toe to shift into 1...
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1000 speed until the brakes are dry. It is recommended that ABS should be • serviced at Authorised ROAD Hero MotoCorp workshop. 8 8 8 8 8 8 Read your owner's manual for additional • 22:22 riding instructions.
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ABS consists of an electric motor, from • visit Authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp which sound can be heard. Don'ts Don't panic by mechanical noises or slight WARNING • lever pulses while applying the brake During extreme riding conditons, sometimes •...
PARKING TOOL KIT/FIRST AID KIT After stopping the vehicle, shift the The tool kit (1) is stored in the utility box. transmission to neutral, turn the ignition Some emergency repairs, minor adjustments switch “OFF” ( ), park the vehicle on side and parts replacement can be performed with stand, lock the steering and remove the key.
• maintenance schedule. Consult your NOTE Authorised dealer for Hero MotoCorp Our Authorised dealerships take all above • recommendation applicable to your individual mentioned precautions like usage of needs and use. If your vehicle overturns or is...
To ensure best quality and reliability, it is Always follow the procedures and • recommended to use precautions in this owner's manual. Hero MotoCorp genuine parts for repair and replacement.
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Note-16 : Inspect rear wheel damper and replace if damaged. Note-17 : Replace the radiator coolant in every 2 years or 24000 km, whichever is earlier. Inspect and top up Hero pre- mix coolant if required (50:50 ratio). Note •...
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 DURING PAID SERVICE PERIOD SERVICE...
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WHICHEVER DURING FREE SERVICE PERIOD COMES FIRST DURING PAID SERVICE PERIOD ONCE IN EVERY 6000 KM SERVICE ITEMS Next Next DAYS 1st 60 KM Note-1 500-750 6000-6500 12000-12500 6000 12000 Note-8 Brake Fluid Stop Lamp Switch Headlamp Focus I, A I, A I, A I, A...
ENGINE OIL Use hero genuine engine oil or recommended grade oil. BRAND: Hero Xotic+ GRADE: SAE 10W 30 SL MA2 fully synthetic PAO based oil. Manufactured by: Indian Oil Corporation Limited. UPPER OIL CAPACITY : 1 650 ml (at disassembly) •...
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(5) O-ring (6) Bash plate bolts (7) Bash plate (8) Drain bolt (9) Sealing washer Engine oil replacement After the oil is completely drained, reinstall • Start the engine, warm it up for several • the drain bolt (8) with a new sealing washer minutes and then turn it off.
Remove the engine oil filter element (4) • CAUTION from the cover. Engine oil is a major factor affecting the • Replace the engine oil filter element. • engine performance and lifespan of the engine. Non-detergent, vegetable or castor based racing oils are not recommended. Running the engine with insufficient oil can •...
As the coolant temperature rises, high • NOTE pressure coolant is released from radiator to When the engine oil filter element is overflow bottle (2) through overflow bottle • replaced, always replace the gasket with the hose (3). new one. When the temperature reduces, this surplus •...
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NOTE Make sure the cooling system is filled with a genuine Hero pre-mix coolant. WARNING Coolant is poisonous so, keep coolant out of • reach of children. Avoid contact between coolant and skin, • eyes or clothing. Clean the contaminated areas on the skin with soap and water immediately.
(1) Right side cover allen key screws (2) Screw the vehicle and immediately contact an Authorized workshop: Hero MotoCorp Remove the right side cover (3) by • - MIL is still “ON”. releasing the lug (4) from the grommet (5) - The vehicle does not start.
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Remove the muffler protector screw (5). Remove the air cleaner element (10) from • • air cleaner housing (11). Release the hose (6) from the flexible • clamp (7). (10) Air cleaner element (11) Air cleaner housing (5) Muffler protector screw (6) Hose (7) Flexible clamp CAUTION...
Authorised Clean the air cleaner housing using a shop • workshop at the intervals towel. Hero MotoCorp specified in the maintenance schedule (page Install the new air cleaner element. • 85). Install the air cleaner element cover.
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If proper adjustment cannot be obtained or • the clutch does not work correctly, visit your (3) Boot (4) Lock nut (5) Adjuster Authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp (A) Increase free play (B) Decrease free play...
Free play adjustment To adjust the free play, slide the boot (2), then • loosen the lock nut (3). Turn the adjuster (4) towards direction “A” or “B” to adjust free • play. After adjustment, tighten the lock nut and slide the boot on the adjuster and lock nut •...
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(2) Drive chain slack: 30-35 mm NOTE Drive chain slack should be adjusted at your Authorised workshop as per Hero MotoCorp the specification. Rotate rear wheel slowly in reverse direction • and inspect the drive chain and sprockets for any of the following conditions.
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Loosen the drive chain lock nut (3) from CAUTION • both sides. Always replace the drive chain and sprockets Turn the adjusting nut (4) in an equal as a set. Otherwise the new part will wear • number of turns until the correct drive chain prematurely.
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If a torque wrench is not used for installation, dirt and grease from the chain. see your Authorised workshop Hero MotoCorp Wipe the chain with a clean dry cloth. • as soon as possible to check for proper Repeat the steps performed till now if chain assembly.
Use gloves while cleaning and lubricating • the chain. For your own safety, we recommend that service be performed by an Authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp Steam cleaning, high pressure washers, • CUTOUT caustic solvents, thinner, and coarse stiff brushes can damage the drive chain O- rings.
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Authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp (1) Reservoir (2) “LOWER” mark Fluid level - Ensure that the brake fluid level does not fall below "LOWER" mark (2) on the...
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If either pad is worn to the bottom of the • grooves replace both pads as a set. Visit your Authorised workshop Hero MotoCorp for this service. (3) Rear brake caliper (4) Brake pads (5) Disc NOTE Clean the dirt and mud accumulation •...
WHEEL Remove the side collars (5) from both sides • of the wheel. (a) Front wheel Removal Refer to the safety precautions on (page 84). Support the vehicle securely by placing a • support block under the engine and raise the front wheel off the ground.
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After installing the wheel apply the brake • Remove the rear axle nut (3) and washer • several times and then check if the wheel (4). rotates freely. Recheck the wheel if the Remove the axle (5) and the right side •...
Align the rear caliper holder (4) with the SIDE STAND LUBRICATION • swingarm (5). Park the vehicle on a level surface. • Insert the axle (6) from the left side through Check the side stand return spring for • • the swingarm, wheel hub, collar and rear damage or loss of tension.
If rider footrests are not moving freely, visit • If gearshift pedal is not moving freely, visit • your Authorised workshop Hero MotoCorp your Authorised workshop Hero MotoCorp to get the rider footrests checked. to get the gearshift pedal checked.
TYRES Front Rear The tyres that are fitted on your vehicle are designed to match the performance 25 psi 42 psi capabilities of handling, braking, durability and comfort. NOTE The imported tyre(s) if fitted without ISI mark; are in compliance of BIS standard and Central Motor Vehicle Rules 1989, as declared by the Tyre manufacturer.
Excessive tread wear. (1) Tread wear indicator (2) Arrow mark • Unidirectional tyres Ensure the arrow mark (2) on the tyre is in the same direction as that of forward rotation of the wheel, whenever the tyre is removed and installed in case of puncture. WARNING Using tyres that are excessively worn or •...
Incorrectly tightened spokes may affect • type. If your battery seems weak and/or handling and stability resulting in vehicle electrolyte is leaking (causing hard starting or damage, loss of vehicle control and an accident. other electrical troubles), contact your Authorised workshop. Hero MotoCorp...
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Always ensure the battery is fully charged Ÿ Authorised workshop Hero MotoCorp before installation. as it must be treated as recyclable Ensure the battery leads are properly material. Ÿ...
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Dislodge the battery clamp (2) from the Pullout the battery (6) from the battery box. • • battery box slot (3). (6) Battery (2) Battery clamp (3) Battery box slot Battery installation Disconnect the (-)ve terminal lead (4) from • Reinstall in the reverse order of removal.
Starter magnetic switch (7) Headlamp adjustment is done by loosening • Location : Near the battery box. the bolts (1) located on both the sides of the headlamp assembly. Fuse type: Blade fuse Remove the water protector cover (8). Park the vehicle on the level ground. •...
A defective catalytic converter contributes to CATALYTIC CONVERTER air pollution and can impair your engine’s This vehicle is equipped with a catalytic performance. converter (1) in the muffler to meet the Follow these guidelines to protect your emission norms. vehicle’s catalytic converter. The catalytic converter contains precious Always use unleaded petrol.
EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL POLISHING OF VEHICLE SYSTEM After washing your vehicle, wax all painted This vehicle is equipped with an evaporative surfaces (except matte painted surfaces) using emission control system to meet emission a commercially available polish/quality liquid standards. During warm weather, the petrol or paste wax to finish the job.
Turn to “ON” ( ) position “OFF” “ON” ( ) position Consult Authorised Workshop Hero MotoCorp B. Side Stand Engine Kill System Check side stand in gear condition (page 71) Side stand“Down” Move the side stand up Side stand “Up”...
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No spark Check for poorly connected Secure properly or loose spark plug wire Loose contact Consult Authorised Workshop Hero MotoCorp 2. ENGINE STARTS BUT STALLS Consult Authorised Workshop Check fuel lines Hero MotoCorp Leakage Check air cleaner element Clean &...
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.
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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.
NAVIGATION SIGNS Navigation signs: Hero navigation app. and meter console of your vehicle will display step by step navigation guidance/direction through below navigation signs when your vehicle is in navigation mode with your smartphone. Turn Right Turn Slight Left Turn Slight Right...
Hero MotoCorp Ltd. WARRANTY Scope of warranty XPULSE 210 (hereinafter called ‘ ’) warrants its Hero MotoCorp Ltd. Hero MotoCorp vehicles, 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 &...
Hero MotoCorp's workshop. 2) If any other engine oil which is non compatible with the product is used other than Hero Xotic+ SAE 10W 30 SL MA2 fully synthetic PAO based oil. To normal wear & tear and ageing of components including (but not limited to) brake shoes/pads, clutch plates, drive chain &...
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Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (18) Any cost for periodic maintenance such as cleaning, inspection and adjustment. XPULSE 210 (19) To any part of the vehicle which has been tampered or repaired in such a manner which has resulted in malfunction of the vehicle.
Hero MotoCorp Ltd. BATTERY WARRANTY XPULSE 210 Battery fitted in is a proprietary product of the battery manufacturer and shall be fulfilled and handled directly by the battery manufacturer; shall not be liable for the same. The battery warranty shall be for the...
Hero MotoCorp Ltd. EMISSION WARRANTY Scope of warranty warrants all its vehicles, assembled/manufactured at its various Plants and sold through its channel partners, to Hero MotoCorp Ltd. comply with emission standards as specified in sub rule (2) of Rule 115 of Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, subject to following terms &...
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Hero MotoCorp Ltd. EMISSION WARRANTY j) It is recommended to avail the services as per the recommended schedule to be eligible for the emission warranty benefits. Please ensure that each paid service is availed within 12 months from the date of previous services or as per the recommended schedule, whichever is earlier.
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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 •...
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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 •...
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