Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Battery components

Regulator / rectifier inspection

Inspect the regulator/rectifier in the following procedures:  turn the ignition switch off.  Disconnect the regulator/rectifier couplers. Refer to “regulator / rectifier removal and ...

Battery charging

Initial charging filling electrolyte Note when filling electrolyte, the battery must be removed from the vehicle and must be put on the level ground. Remove the aluminum tap ...

Other materials:

Rear shock absorber disposal
Refer to “rear shock absorber removal and installation” . The rear shock absorber unit contains high-pressure nitrogen gas. Mishandling can cause explosion.  Keep away from fire and heat. High gas pressure caused by heat can cause an explosion.  Release gas ...

Starter torque limiter inspection
Removal Remove the clutch cover. Refer to “clutch removal” in section 5c .  Remove the washers (1), starter idle gear no. 1 (2) And no. 2 (3). Remove the starter idle gear no. 2 Bearing (4), shaft (5) and washer (6). Hold the starter clutch with the special tool an ...

Using the transmission
The transmission is provided to keep the engine operating smoothly in its normal operating speed range. The gear ratios have been carefully chosen to meet the characteristics of the engine. The rider should always select the most suitable gear for the prevailing conditions. Never slip the c ...