KNOW YOUR TVS Stryker 125
KNOW Y
OUR TVS Stryk
er 125
17
HANDLE BAR RIGHT SIDE
1. Electric starter switch
Press the electric starter switch ‘ ’ to start the engine
electrically with the transmission in neutral or by depressing
the clutch lever when the transmission is in gear.
If the electric starter switch is pressed more than 3 sec
continuously, the starter motor gets disabled
automatically and will not crank the engine. The motor
cranks the engine only after 3 sec or if the switch is
released and repressed.
2. Head lamp switch
Head lamp switch has three positions. Working of head
lamp at various positions are as follows:
OFF: All the lamps are turned ‘OFF’ (except speedo
backlit) when the switch is at ‘ ’ position even
though the ignition is ‘ON’ / engine is running.
PO : Position lamps and tail lamp glows when the switch
is at ‘ ’ position with the ignition ‘ON’.
ON: Head lamp glows along with the above said lamps
when the switch is at ‘ ‘ position and engine is
running.
If the engine is idling for more than 30
seconds, the head lamp power (brightness)
reduces automatically. Once the throttle is
operated, the head lamp will be back to normal
brightness.
3. Throttle grip
Engine speed is controlled by the rotation of the throttle
grip. Twist it towards you to increase the engine speed and
away from you or release it to decrease the engine speed.
4. Front brake lever
The front brake is applied by pressing the front brake lever
gently towards the throttle grip. The brake lamp glows on
application of front brake.
5
4
1
2
3
CAUTION
For cold starts, avoid using electric starter. Use kickstarter. A typical
example is early morning start. This would reduce load on the
battery and prevents quick drain.
