• Always wear helmets
while driving or riding.
Your helmets should
confirm to appropriate
standards.
• Read thoroughly the
instructions in this manual and follow them
carefully.
• Avoid unnecessary accessories for the
safety of both rider and other motorists.
• Get familiar and follow traffic rules and
regulations in your states as well as general
traffic signs.
• Familiarize yourself well with starting,
acceleration and braking of the vehicle.
• When applying the brakes, use both front
and rear brakes simultaneously. Applying
only one brake may cause the vehicle to
loose control.
• Riding at proper speed and avoiding
unnecessary acceleration and braking are
important not only for safety and low fuel
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consumption, but also for longer life of the
vehicle.
• During rainy season drive the vehicle more
cautiously. Remember vehicles skid more
easily during light showers.
• Drive cautiously. Start early & reach your
destination safely.
• Always carry vehicle registration and
insurance papers, & a valid driving licence
with you.
• Avoid driving on loose sand or stones
where vehicle is likely to skid.
• Properly wrap-up loose clothes while
driving or riding to avoid entangling in
wheel or other objects on road.
• Always concentrate on riding for safety.
Engine Oil
• Check engine oil level every day before
starting the vehicle.
• Always maintain engine oil level between
upper & lower mark provided on cover RH.
Engine Oil Level Checking :
• Park the vehicle on level surface on center
stand.
• Check oil level through oil inspection gauge
as shown in photograph. Always maintain
engine oil level between the upper (C) and
lower (D) mark provided on Cover RH.
Engine Oil Capacity :
For refill : 1000 ml, For engine O/H 1100 ml.
A : Oil Filler
Cap
B : Oil Level
Inspection
Window
A
B
C
D
General Maintenance Information
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Recommended SAE 20W40 of API ‘SL’, JASO
Oil
MA Grade
st
Replacement
1st replacement at 750 Km / 1
Frequency*
service. Thereafter at every 5000 Km
CAUTION :
It is important to adhere to
recommended grade & frequency of oil
change for the purpose of long life of
critical engine components. For details
refer Periodic Maintenance chart. Do not
reuse drained oil.
Bajaj Auto recommends engine oil for 5,000
kms drain interval, for better performance of
engine components.
