Hero Duet 2017 Owner's Manual

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Pages 80
Year 2017
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Hero Duet 2017 Scooter Specification

The Hero Duet 2017 is a versatile and reliable scooter designed to cater to the urban commuter's needs. It is powered by a 110.9 cc air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder OHC engine, which delivers a maximum power of 8.31 bhp at 8000 rpm and a peak torque of 8.30 Nm at 6500 rpm. This ensures a smooth and efficient ride, suitable for city traffic conditions. The scooter comes with a variomatic drive transmission system that offers seamless acceleration and easy maneuverability.

The Hero Duet 2017 features a robust metal body that enhances durability and provides a premium look. It is equipped with a telescopic front suspension and a unit swing with spring-loaded hydraulic damper at the rear, ensuring a comfortable ride over various road conditions. The scooter rides on 10-inch alloy wheels and is fitted with tubeless tyres, which reduce the risk of sudden deflation.

Safety is a priority with the Hero Duet 2017. It includes integrated braking system technology that ensures better control and stability during sudden stops. The scooter has a fuel tank capacity of 5.5 liters with an additional 1-liter reserve, providing a decent range for daily commutes. The instrument console is a combination of analog and digital displays, offering clear visibility of essential information like speed, fuel level, and trip meter.

Additional features include a mobile charging port, boot light, and an external fuel filling system for added convenience. With a kerb weight of 116 kg, the Hero Duet 2017 strikes a balance between stability and agility. Available in multiple color options, this scooter appeals to a wide range of consumers looking for a reliable and stylish urban mobility solution.

Hero Duet 2017 Scooter F.A.Q.

What type of engine oil is recommended for the Hero Duet 2017?

The recommended engine oil for the Hero Duet 2017 is SAE 10W-30, which is suitable for maintaining optimal engine performance.

How often should I service my Hero Duet 2017 scooter?

It is advisable to service your Hero Duet 2017 every 3,000-4,000 kilometers or every 6 months, whichever comes first, to ensure its longevity and performance.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Hero Duet 2017?

The recommended tire pressure for the Hero Duet 2017 is 22 PSI for the front tire and 36 PSI for the rear tire.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Hero Duet 2017?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance, keep the tires properly inflated, avoid aggressive acceleration, and use the recommended grade of fuel.

What should I do if my Hero Duet 2017 doesn't start?

Check the battery connections, ensure the fuel valve is open, and inspect the spark plug for wear. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic.

How do I check the engine oil level on my Hero Duet 2017?

To check the engine oil level, place the scooter on a center stand, remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, reinsert it without screwing it in, and then check the oil level.

What type of fuel is recommended for the Hero Duet 2017?

The Hero Duet 2017 is designed to run on unleaded petrol with an octane rating of 91 or higher.

How can I maintain the brake system on my Hero Duet 2017?

Regularly inspect the brake pads for wear, ensure the brake fluid is at the recommended level, and clean the brake discs to maintain optimal braking performance.

What should I do if the Hero Duet 2017 vibrates excessively during a ride?

Check for any loose parts, inspect tire condition and alignment, and ensure the engine mounts are secure. If the issue persists, seek professional assistance.

How do I replace the headlight bulb on my Hero Duet 2017?

To replace the headlight bulb, remove the front panel, disconnect the bulb socket, replace the old bulb with a new one, and reassemble the panel. Ensure the bulb is securely fitted.