Battery is a Maintenance-Free (sealed) type
and can be permanently damaged if the
sealing strip is removed.
An improperly disposed battery can be
harmful to the environment and human
health. Always confirm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Battery charging
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If in case your motorcycle is not used for
more then a month remove the battery, fully
charge and store in a cool and dry place.
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Ensure the battery leads are properly connected
to the battery terminals during installation.
Always visit your Authorised Hero MotoCorp
workshop if you see any symptom of battery
discharge as earliest as possible to get the
battery charged. The battery has a tendency to
discharge rapidly if optional electrical
accessories are fitted on the motorcycle.
Battery storage
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If the battery is expected to be stored for
more then two months, ensure to fully
charge the battery once in a month.
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Always ensure the battery is fully charged
before installation.
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The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas
during normal operation.
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A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to seriously hurt
you.
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Wear protective clothing and a face shield,
or have skilled technician do the battery
maintenance.
WARNING
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Pull out the battery from the battery box.
Battery installation
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Remove the battery clamp bolt
(page 45)
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Battery removal
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Disconnect the negative (-) terminal lead
from the battery first, then disconnect the
positive (+) terminal lead.
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Make sure the ignition switch is "O FF"
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Insert the ignition key into the right side
cover lock. Remove the side cover by
turning the key clockwise. Pull out lug from
the grommet and slide the cover as per
direction indicator (available on the top of
right side cover).
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Check all bolts and other fasteners are
secure.
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Reinstall in the reverse order of removal. Be
sure to connect the positive (+) terminal
first, then the negative (-) terminal.
FUSE REPLACEMENT
WARNING
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Never use a fuse with a different rating from
that specified. It may lead to serious damage
to the electrical system or a fire due to short
circuit.
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Battery gives off explosive gases. Keep
sparks, flames & cigarettes away.
Fuse Box
(1)
:
Location: Mounted on the
clamp near battery
(4).
Spare fuse (3) 15A, 10A
In circuit fuse: (2) 15A, 10A
Fuse Type:
Blade fuse
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