Hero Ignitor 2012 Owner's Manual

Hero Ignitor 2012 Motorcycle manual cover
Pages 97
Year 2012
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Hero Ignitor 2012 Motorcycle Specification

The Hero Ignitor 2012 motorcycle is a meticulously engineered two-wheeler designed for efficiency and style. Powered by a 124.7cc single-cylinder, air-cooled, 4-stroke engine, it delivers a peak power of 11 bhp at 8,000 rpm and maximum torque of 11 Nm at 5,000 rpm. The engine is mated to a 5-speed constant mesh gearbox, ensuring smooth and responsive gear transitions.

The motorcycle features a tubular diamond type frame, providing structural integrity and enhanced durability. With a front telescopic hydraulic shock absorber and a rear swing arm with adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers, the Hero Ignitor 2012 offers a balanced and comfortable ride across varied terrains. The braking system consists of a 240mm disc brake at the front and a 130mm drum brake at the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power.

Designed with precision, the Ignitor boasts a sleek and aerodynamic body, complemented by a digital-analog instrument cluster that provides clear visibility of speed, fuel levels, and other essential indicators. The fuel tank has a capacity of 9 liters, including a 1.4-liter reserve, promoting longer rides without frequent refueling.

The motorcycle's dimensions are optimized for urban commuting, with an overall length of 2,010mm, width of 710mm, and height of 1,095mm. The ground clearance stands at 175mm, and it has a wheelbase of 1,270mm, which contributes to its stability and maneuverability. Weighing in at 129 kg, the Hero Ignitor is light enough for nimble handling while maintaining robust performance.

In terms of aesthetics, the Hero Ignitor 2012 is available in multiple vibrant color options, catering to a wide range of rider preferences. This motorcycle is designed to meet the demands of modern riders seeking a blend of performance, efficiency, and stylish design.

Hero Ignitor 2012 Motorcycle F.A.Q.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Hero Ignitor 2012?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance such as timely oil changes, clean air filters, and proper tire inflation. Riding at a constant speed and avoiding sudden acceleration can also help.

What should I do if my Hero Ignitor 2012 doesn't start in cold weather?

Check the battery for sufficient charge and ensure the spark plug is clean and functioning. It may also help to use the choke for a cold start.

How often should the engine oil be changed in the Hero Ignitor 2012?

It is recommended to change the engine oil every 3000-4000 kilometers or as specified in the owner's manual to ensure optimal engine performance.

What are the common maintenance checks for Hero Ignitor 2012?

Regular checks include inspecting the brakes, tires, chain tension, lights, and fluid levels. Also, ensure that the throttle and clutch cables are lubricated.

How can I adjust the chain tension on my Hero Ignitor 2012?

To adjust the chain tension, loosen the rear axle nut and adjust the chain adjuster bolts equally on both sides until the appropriate tension is achieved, then retighten the axle nut.

What should I do if my Hero Ignitor 2012's headlights are dim?

Check the battery voltage and connections. If the battery is fine, inspect the headlight bulb and replace it if necessary. Also, ensure the alternator is charging the battery properly.

How do I clean the air filter on my Hero Ignitor 2012?

Remove the air filter cover, take out the filter, and clean it with compressed air or replace it if it’s too dirty or damaged. Reinstall and secure the cover properly.

Why does my Hero Ignitor 2012 vibrate excessively while riding?

Excessive vibration could be due to engine mounting issues, unbalanced tires, or improper chain tension. Inspect these areas and adjust or service as necessary.

What type of brake fluid is recommended for Hero Ignitor 2012?

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid is recommended for the Hero Ignitor 2012. Always ensure the brake fluid is at the correct level and replace it as per the maintenance schedule.

How can I tell if my Hero Ignitor 2012 needs a new battery?

If the motorcycle is hard to start, lights are dim, or the battery is more than 2-3 years old, it may be time to replace it. Testing the battery voltage with a multimeter can also indicate its health.