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HERO MotoCorp DUET User Manual

HERO MotoCorp DUET
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PREFACE
Thank you for selecting a Hero MotoCorp DUET vehicle. We wish you many miles of
continued riding pleasure in the years ahead.
We, at Hero MotoCorp, are committed to demonstrate excellence in our environment
performance on a continual basis, as an intrinsic element of our corporate philosophy. To
achieve this we commit ourselves to continue product innovations to improve environment
compatibility, comply with all applicable environment legislation and strengthen the green
supply chain.
This booklet is your guide to the basic operation and maintenance of your new
Hero MotoCorp DUET vehicle. Please take time to read it carefully. As with any fine
machine, proper care and maintenance is essential for trouble-free operation and optimum
performance.
Your Authorised Distributor and Dealer(s) of the Distributor (”Dealer”) will be glad to provide
further information or assistance and is equipped to handle your future service needs.
Let us make this world a safer, healthier and more environment friendly place.
No: IB10A
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HERO MotoCorp DUET Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHERO
ModelMotoCorp DUET
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

PREFACE

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION

VIN and Engine Number

Location and format of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and Engine Number.

VEHICLE SPECIFICATION

Dimensions, Weight, and Capacities

Physical dimensions, kerb weight, and fluid capacities of the vehicle.

Engine and Chassis Details

Engine performance specifications and chassis/suspension information.

Tyres, Transmission, and Electricals

Tyre sizes, transmission type, and specifications for electrical components.

VEHICLE SAFETY

General Riding Safety Practices

Key safety information including defensive riding, visibility, and riding limits.

Protective Apparel and Gear

Recommendations for wearing helmets, eye protection, gloves, and other riding gear.

Load Limits and Guidelines

Information on vehicle load capacity and guidelines for carrying cargo and passengers.

Accessories and Modifications

Warnings and advice regarding vehicle accessories and modifications.

TIPS FOR HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT

Engine Health and Servicing

Tips for maintaining a healthy engine through regular servicing and genuine parts.

Genuine Parts and Oil Usage

Recommendations for using genuine engine oil and spares for optimal performance.

Pollution and Fuel Saving

Advice on reducing noise and fuel consumption for environmental benefit.

VEHICLE VIEWS

Top View Controls Identification

Identification of controls and indicators visible from the top view of the vehicle.

Left Side View Components

Identification of components and controls visible from the left side view.

Right Side View Components

Identification of components and controls visible from the right side view.

PART FUNCTIONS

Instruments and Indicators (VX/LX Models)

Explanation of the functions of instruments and indicators on the dashboard.

Fuel Gauge and Odometer/Tripmeter

Details on the fuel gauge and odometer/tripmeter functions for different models.

Service Reminder and Keys

Information on the service reminder indicator and vehicle keys.

Tyre Information and Pressure

Details on tubeless tyres, inspection, air pressure, and tread wear.

Tyre Repair and Replacement

Guidance on tyre repair, replacement, and important safety reminders.

MAJOR COMPONENTS

Brakes and Adjustment Procedures

Information on the integrated braking system and how to adjust brake levers.

Fuel System and Petrol Usage

Details on the fuel tank, capacity, and guidance on using petrol with alcohol.

ESSENTIAL INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS

Ignition Switch Operations

Explanation of ignition switch positions and key removal.

Handlebar Switches and Steering Lock

Description of handlebar controls and how to lock the steering.

Fuel Filler, Seat Lock, and Helmet Holder

Procedures for opening/locking fuel filler cap, seat, and using helmet holders.

Center Compartment and Accessories

Details on the center compartment, boot lamp, USB charger, and luggage hook.

Front Inner Box and Side Stand System

Information on the front inner box and the side stand switch/indicator.

BODY PARTS REMOVAL

Footrest and Center Compartment Removal

Steps for removing the pillion footrests and center compartment.

Cover and Mirror Removal Procedures

Instructions for removing center cover, body cover, and rear view mirror.

Headlamp Assembly Removal and Focus

Steps to remove the headlamp case and adjust headlamp focus.

PRE-RIDE INSPECTION

Essential Vehicle Checks

Checking engine oil, fuel level, brakes, and tyres before riding.

Operational and Safety Checks

Verifying throttle, lamps, steering, and anti-theft measures.

Anti-Theft Tips

Recommendations to prevent vehicle theft.

STARTING THE ENGINE

Starting Safety Precautions and Procedures

Safety warnings and step-by-step guide for starting the engine.

Running-in Period and Riding Guidelines

Advice for the initial 500 km and general riding practices.

Using Main Stand, Steering Lock, and Tool Kit

Instructions on using the main stand, steering lock, and locating the tool kit.

CLEANING OF VEHICLE

Washing and Drying Procedures

Instructions for washing the vehicle and drying it properly.

Post-Washing Checks

Important checks after washing, such as brake performance.

MAINTENANCE

Importance and Safety in Maintenance

Why maintenance is crucial and safety precautions to follow.

Authorized Distributor/Dealer Role

Emphasis on the expertise of authorized dealers for maintenance.

Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Task Overview and Codes

Summary of maintenance tasks and their corresponding codes.

Service Intervals and Notes

Information on paid service frequency and important maintenance notes.

Detailed Maintenance Schedule Tables

Comprehensive tables outlining scheduled maintenance tasks by service interval.

Specific Maintenance Procedures

Air Cleaner and Throttle Systems

Servicing the air cleaner element and throttle operation.

Engine Oil and Final Drive Oil

Procedures for checking, replacing, and draining engine and final drive oil.

Spark Plug, Idle Speed, and Brake Wear

Maintenance for spark plug, idle speed adjustment, and brake shoe wear.

Battery, Suspension, and Fuses

Checks and replacement for battery, suspension, and fuses.

Bulb Replacements

Instructions for replacing headlamp, position, and signal bulbs.

Vehicle Care and Storage

Polishing, Salt Removal, and Storage Guide

Advice on vehicle polishing, removing road salt, and long-term storage.

Removal from Storage and Catalytic Converter

Steps for vehicle removal from storage and catalytic converter care.

Air Suction Valve Function

BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Starting and Stalling Issues

Troubleshooting steps for engine not starting or stalling.

Poor Pick Up and Electrical System Issues

Troubleshooting for poor pick up and electrical system problems.

HERO GENUINE PARTS

Benefits of Genuine Parts

Advantages of using Hero MotoCorp genuine spare parts.

Risks of Non-Genuine Parts

Consequential damages and issues caused by non-genuine parts.

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