Visually inspect the spark plug gap. The gap should be
0.8 ~ 0.9 mm. If the gap is found to be more than the
limit replace the spark plug with a new one.
After cleaning and inspecting the gap, reinstall the
spark plug and tighten by hand to avoid cross
threading. Finally tighten using the spanner. Do not
over tight or cross thread the spark plug.
ENGINE CUM TRANSMISSION OIL
Check the engine cum transmission oil level
periodically. The gauge oil level is provided at the
right-hand side crankcase cover.
1. The check must be performed when engine is in
cold condition, after placing the motorcycle in
center stand with front wheel touching the
ground.
2. Place the motorcycle in an upright position on a
horizontal and firm surface.
3. Wipe-off the surroundings of gauge oil level.
4. Remove the gauge oil level and wipe it clean.
5. Re-insert the gauge oil level by completely
screwing it in.
6. Once again remove the gauge and check the oil
level.
MAINTENANCE
Always use only recommended make and type of
spark plug. Replace spark plug every 12000 km or 1
year whichever is earlier.
Cover the spark plug hole with a cloth when the plug is
removed to prevent entry of dust / water.
It is advisable to tighten the new spark plug by hand till
the end, using plug spanner tighten by 1/4 turn. Then
loosen the plug by 1/8 turn and re-tighten using plug
spanner.
Care should be taken not to damage the spark plug
cooling duct (ram air duct) during dismantling /
assembling the spark plug.
Caution
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