Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Break-in and inspection before riding

Damping force adjustment

The rebound and compression damping force can be individually adjusted by turning the respective adjusters. The rebound damping force adjuster 1 is located at the bottom of the rear suspension. ...

Break-in

The first 800 km (500 miles) is the most important in the life of your motorcycle. Proper operation during this break-in period will help assure maximum life and performance from your new motorcy ...

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Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Rear brake components” Special tool ...

Starter motor will not run
Note make sure the fuses are not blown and the battery is fully-charged before diagnosing. Troubleshooting Step Action Yes No 1 Shift the transmission into neutral.  Grasp the clutch lever, turn on the ignition switch ...

Tightening torque specifications
Note the specified tightening torque is described in the following. “Throttle cable routing diagram”  “throttle body components”  “throttle body construction”  “engine assembly installation” Reference: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified i ...