Bajaj Auto Pulsar 135 LS - User Manual

Foreword
Welcome to the Pulsar family!
You are now the proud owner of the next generation Pulsar 135 LS, India's No.1 sports bike. By
No.1 we are talking about unparalleled performance, superior technology and incredible market
leadership that Pulsar today enjoys. This makes the Pulsar you ride, unbeatable and unchallenged
both on and off the road.
Before you ride out, please read this Owner's Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with the
operating mechanism, controls and maintenance requirements of your Pulsar. This will ensure you a
safe and trouble free ownership experience.
To keep your bike in perfect running condition and deliver consistent performance, we have
specially programmed the periodic maintenance services which includes 3 free services and
subsequent paid services, as per the schedule contained in this booklet. We earnestly advise you
to avail all these services at any of our Bajaj Dealers or Authorised Service Centres, who are well
equipped with all necessary facilities / genuine parts / oil and trained manpower to ensure the best
care for your Pulsar. Your ‘Pulsar 135 LS’ comes with a warranty of 2 Years or 30,000 Kms
whichever occurs earlier from the date of sale. For details please refer to “Warranty : Scope &
Limits” given in this manual.
Should you require any additional information feel free to contact us on our toll free no.:
1800 233 2453 or e-mail us at: customerservice@bajajauto.co.in or visit the Bajaj Auto website
www.bajajauto.com
To be a part of the Pulsarmania, visit www.mypulsar.com and join the Pulsar fanpage on facebook:
www.facebook.com/mypulsar
Rev up, shift gears and enjoy the Pulsar experience…
SERVICE DEPARTMENT
BAJAJ AUTO LIMITED

Summary

Safety and Warning Information

Warning

Indicates potential hazard or injury if advice is not followed.

Caution

Indicates potential hazard resulting in vehicle damage.

Technical Specifications

Steering cum Ignition Lock

To Lock the Steering

Instructions for locking the steering.

To Unlock the Steering

Instructions for unlocking the steering.

Fuel Tank Cap and Fuel Tap

Fuel Tank Cap

Fuel Tap

Speedometer Details

Control Switches - Left Handlebar

Left Handle Bar Switches

Control Switches - Right Handlebar & AHO

Right Handle Bar Switches

Side Cover LH Removal and Fitment

Removal of Side Cover LH

Step-by-step instructions for removing the left side cover.

Fitment of Side Cover LH

Step-by-step instructions for fitting the left side cover.

Side Cover RH Removal and Fitment

Removal of Side Cover RH

Step-by-step instructions for removing the right side cover.

Fitment of Side Cover RH

Step-by-step instructions for fitting the right side cover.

Removal & Fitment of Seat

Removal of Seat

Instructions for removing the vehicle seat assembly.

Fitment of Seat

Instructions for fitting the vehicle seat assembly.

Daily Safety Checks

How to Ride Your Bike - Starting Engine

Starting The Engine

Step-by-step guide to starting the motorcycle engine.

How to Ride Your Bike - Moving & Shifting

Moving Off

Instructions for starting the bike from a standstill.

Shifting Gears

Guidance on changing gears for optimal performance.

How to Ride Your Bike - Braking & Parking

Braking

Techniques for effective and safe braking.

Stopping the Vehicle

Parking the Vehicle

How to Ride Your Bike - Fuel & Habits

Safe Riding Tips

General Riding Advice

Essential advice for safe motorcycle riding.

Engine Oil Information

Recommended Engine Oil

Specifies the recommended engine oil for the vehicle.

Engine Oil Level Checking

Procedure for checking the engine oil level.

Periodic Maintenance - Front Brake Fluid & Battery

Front Brake Fluid Level

Periodic Maintenance - Battery Care

How to keep battery healthy?

Periodic Maintenance - Spark Plug & Drive Chain

Spark Plug

Drive Chain Slackness

Periodic Maintenance - Drive Chain Lubrication

Drive chain cleaning & lubrication

Method of O-ring Chain Lubrication

Periodic Maintenance & Lubrication Chart

Warranty Scope and Limit - Part A & B

Part A

Part B

Warranty Scope and Limit - Part C & Requirements

To avail benefits of warranty, following are mandatory

Warranty Scope and Limit - Exclusions & Terms

Bajaj Auto Pulsar 135 LS Specifications

General

Displacement	134.66 cc
Max Power	13.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque	11.4 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Bore x Stroke	54 mm x 58.8 mm
Compression Ratio	9.8:1
Fuel System	Carburetor
Clutch	Wet, Multi-Plate
Fuel Tank Capacity	8 liters
Kerb Weight	122 kg
Ground Clearance	165 mm
Wheelbase	1325 mm
Engine Type	4-stroke, DTS-i, air cooled, single cylinder
Starting	Kick Start & Electric Start
Transmission	5-speed
Front Suspension	Telescopic, with anti-friction bush
Front Brake	Disc 240 mm
Rear Brake	Drum 130 mm
Front Tyre	2.75 x 17, 41 P
Rear Tyre	100/90 x 17" 55P
Rear Suspension	Nitrox gas charged shock absorbers with 5-way adjustability