NOTE
Clutch adjustment may be required if the
vehicle stalls when shifting into gear or tends
to creep or if the clutch slips, causing
acceleration to lag behind engine speed.
Normal clutch lever free play (1) is 10-20 mm
at the lever (2).
Adjustment
CLUTCH LEVER FREE PLAY
specified free play. Tighten the lock nut and
check the adjustment.
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Start the engine, press the clutch lever and
shift into gear. Make sure the engine does
not stall, and the vehicle does not creep.
Gradually release the clutch lever and open
the throttle. The vehicle should start
smoothly and accelerate.
2
1
(1) Free play 10-20 mm (2) Clutch lever
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A
B
(3) Lock nut (4) Clutch cable adjusting nut
(A) Decrease free play (B) Increase free play
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If proper adjustment cannot be obtained or the
clutch does not work correctly, visit your
Authorised workshop.Hero MotoCorp
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Check that the clutch cable routing is correct.
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Check for clutch cable model. Use genuine
clutch cables.
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Check for clutch cable routing.
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Check the clutch cable for kinks or signs of
wear that could cause sticking or failure.
Other checks
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NOTE
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Install the parts in the reverse order of
removal.
slight drag on the feeler gauge. After
tightening the lock nut, check again the
clearance.
Before inserting the feeler gauge, smear a bit
of engine oil on the feeler gauge to avoid
damage to the feeler gauge.
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Remove the right side cover (page 49).
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To adjust the free play, loosen the lock nut
(3). Turn the adjusting nut (4) to obtain the
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