Periodic Maintenance Information
Drive Chain
• Chain with ‘O’ rings is fitted on your
vehicle.
• ‘O’ rings must always run in wet condition
to ensure better chain life.
• Adjust chain slack every 1000 kilometers.
• Lubricate chain every 500 kilometers with
SAE 90 oil.
Method of chain lubrication :
• Place the bike on centre stand.
• Start rolling rear wheel in reverse direction.
• Clean the chain with nylon brush by using
mixture of oil / kerosene.
• Lubricate chain with SAE 90 oil. For better
retention “chain lube. spray” can be used.
• Spray the lubricant inside chain between
plates, rollers and bush completely.
• Wipe out excess lubricant by using lint
free cloth.
Tyre Pressure :
•
Keep appropriate tyre pressure to increase
tyre life and for better fuel consumption.
2
Front
2.00 Kg/Cm (28.5 psi)
2
Rear (Solo)
2.00 Kg/Cm (28.5 psi)
2
Rear (with Pillion) 2.25 Kg/Cm (32 psi)
Drive Chain
Periodic Maintenance Information
Chain lube spray
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Engine Oil
• Check the engine oil level every day.
• Maintain oil level between upper and lower mark
provided at oil window.
• Vehicle should be parked at level ground while
checking oil level.
• Top up with specified grade of oil if the oil l e v e l i s
below lower level mark.
• Completely screw in dipstick after oil filling is over.
Oil Quantity:
Refill during servicing - 1150 ml.
Filling post overhaul - 1300 ml.
Recommended Engine Oil :
Bajaj DTSi 10000
Engine
Oil Grade :
SAE 20W50 API ‘SL’ or JASO ‘MA’ Grade
Spark Plug
• Remove spark plug by using plug spanner
(Box 16 m.m)
• Clean both the spark plugs.
• Adjust the gap if incorrect by bending outer
electrode carefully.
Spark plug gap : 0.8 to 0.9 m.m
Recommended
: Champion RG6HCC
Spark Plug (Resistive)
B : Oil Level
Inspection
Window
Caution :
•
It is most important to adhere with the
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.
A
B
Recommended Engine Oil:
Always insist on Bajaj Genuine Engine
Oil for optimum engine performance
and warranty benefits. It is a specially
formulated oil for vehicles with DTS-i
engines.
A : Oil Filler
Cap
st
• Engine oil replacement frequency : 1 service & then every
1 0 , 0 0 0 K m . I n c a s e a n y o t h e r e n g i n e o i l o f
same specifications is used, the frequency of Oil replacement
will be every 5000 Kms.
