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 ...

Other materials:

Water hose removal and installation
Removal Remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).  Drain engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b .  Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in se ...

Rear brake master cylinder disassembly and assembly
Refer to “rear brake master cylinder assembly removal and installation” . Disassembly Disconnect the reservoir hose (1).  Remove the lock-nut (2). Remove the brake hose connector (3) and o-ring (4). Special tool : 09900–06108 (snap ring remover (close type)) Pu ...

Ckp sensor inspection
Refer to “electrical components location” in section 0a . Ckp sensor peak voltage Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9). Disconnect the ckp sensor coupler (1). Note be sure that all of the couplers are connect ...