SAFE RIDING TIPS
Do's:
î Always conduct simple pre-ride inspection
(page 20).
î Always wear a helmet (ISI marked) with
chin strap securely fastened and insist on a
helmet for your pillion rider.
î While riding, sit in a comfortable position
with your legs close to fuel tank.
î Get your vehicle serviced regularly by the
Authorised Hero MotoCorp workshop.
î Before riding make sure in which mode you
are riding whether with i3s switch “ON’ or
“OFF”.
î Respect road signs and obey traffic rules for
your own safety and that of others on the
road (page 56 & 57).
î Ride defensively and at a steady speed
(between 40-50 km/hr).
î Give way to others on the road and signal
before you make a turn.
î Tightly wrap loose/hanging clothes & avoid
entangling with moving parts.
î For stopping vehicle, use both brakes
simultaneously, keeping throttle in the close
position.
î During night time, dip headlamps of your
vehicle for oncoming traffic, or when
following another vehicle.
î To make yourself more visible, wear bright
reflective clothing that fits well.
Don't:
î Avoid sudden acceleration, braking and
turning of your vehicle.
î Never ride under the influence of alcohol or
drugs.
î Concentrate on the road and avoid talking
to the pillion rider or others on the road.
î Do not litter the road.
î Never take your hands off the steering
handle while riding.
î Never shift gears without disengaging the
clutch and closing the throttle.
î Never use cell phone while riding the
vehicle.
î Never touch any part of the hot exhaust
system like muffler.
î Do not cross the continuous white/
yellow line in the center of the road, while
overtaking.
î Do not attach large or heavy items to the
handlebars, front forks, or fenders.
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