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Check at full left and full right steering
positions. Inspect the condition of the throttle
cable from the throttle grip down to the
rerouted. Standard throttle grip free play (1)
is approximately 2-6 mm of grip rotation.
throttle body. If the cable is kinked, chafed or
Check for smooth rotation of the throttle grip
from the fully open to the fully closed position.
THROTTLE OPERATION
Cable inspection
improperly routed, it should be replaced or
If proper adjustment cannot be obtained or the
clutch does not work correctly, visit your
Authorised workshop.Hero MotoCorp
NOTE
(1) Free play: 2-6 mm
1
Free play adjustment
Slide the boot (2), loosen the lock nut (3) and
turn the adjuster (4).
A
B
4
(2) Boot (3) Lock nut (4) Adjuster
(A) Decrease free play (B) Increase free play
•
Turn the engine “OFF”, park the vehicle on
its main stand and shift the transmission to
neutral. Remove hole cap (2).
Inspection
•
Drive chain slack (3) should be adjusted to
allow approximately 30 mm vertical
movement by hand.
DRIVE CHAIN SLACKNESS
more frequent maintenance will be necessary.
The service life of the drive chain depends
upon proper lubrication and adjustment.
Poor maintenance can cause premature wear
or damage to the drive chain and sprockets.
The drive chain (1) should be checked and
lubricated as part of the pre-ride inspection
(page 21). Under severe usage, or when the
vehicle is ridden in unusually dusty areas.
2
3