FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - FAQ'S
Pulsar 150/180 DTS-i
Service Station Manual
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Dealer Development Center
Akurdi Pune
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What is the benefit / advantage of having DC system?
Constant & Consistent high intensity current is available even at low engine rpm which gives improved combustion
& better startability.
No head light voltage fluctuations resulting into brighter head light illumination consistently. It is the same existing
battery i.e. MF battery (A low maintenance battery)
The main features of this MF battery are :-
Electrolyte level checking is not required frequent.
The unique vent mechanism provided that do not allow loss of electrolyte.
No drain pipe unlike in conventional type battery so no chances of spillage of electrolyte.
Does DC system vehicle cost more in maintenance?
No. It is important to ensure Good health of Battery that's all ! Care should be that, adding extra accessories will
lead to faster draining of battery.
What is the warranty limit for this MF Battery?
The warranty for MF battery is 18 months from the date of vehicle sold against any manufacturing defect observed.
Why is there no Kick starter provision in Pulsar DTSi 180cc?
Normally sports bike having larger CC engine, do not have kick-starters for the reason that riders footrest comes in
the way of kick operation necessitating folding of the footrest etc. Even if battery is discharged to the level of not
able crank the engine through self start, Engine can be started by push start. (Min voltage required for ignition
system i.e. 7.8 V where as self start needs 11.5 V).
Can the spoilers of New Pulsar DTSi be fitted on old Pulsar DTSi?
No, it is not possible as the mounting brackets for fixing the spoilers are welded on petrol tank at precise location
only.
Is the tube less tyre used in both Pulsar DTSi 150cc & Pulsar DTSi 180cc?
The tube less tyres are used only in Pulsar DTSi 180cc only.
What is a tubeless tyre & What are its advantages?
The name 'Tubeless' it self indicates that the tyre is without tube. In this tyre there is inner tube which is a integral
part of the tyre known as inner. The air is held between the rim & the tyre. The air filling valve is fixed air tightly
on wheel rim.
Advantages :
Better fuel efficiency.
Better heat dissipation.
Less chance of damage in case of flat running.
Slow air leak.
No tube related problems.
Cost saving on tube.
Is the tubeless tyre repairable if get punctured?
YES. Puncture of Tubeless tyres can be repaired locally. There are various methods like -
1. Filter Method
2. Plug (Mushroom) Method
3. Patch Method
But Bajaj Auto Limited recommends. Plug (Mushroom) method since it is more effective & safe.
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