Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Clutch adjustment
Clutch cable play should be 1 0 - 15 mm (0.4 - 0.6 In) measured at the clutch lever end. Adjust clutch cable play according to the following procedure:
Minor adjustment
Turn the clutch cable adjuster 1 to provide the specified play.
Major adjustment
- Turn in the adjuster 1 all the way.
- Remove the cap from the right side engine cover.
- Hold the clutch push piece 2 and loosen the lock nut 3.
- Hold the clutch push piece 2 And turn in the adjuster 4 until it stops. Hold the clutch push piece 2 And turn out the adjuster 1/2 turns.
- Hold the clutch push piece 2 And tighten the lock nut 3.
- Adjust the clutch cable play with the adjuster 1.
Fuel hoses
Inspect the fuel hoses for damage
and fuel leakage. If any defects
are found, the fuel hoses must be
replaced. ...
Engine coolant
Coolant level
The engine coolant solution
should be between "f" (full) and
"1..:' (Low) level lines on the engine
coolant reservoir. If the level is
lower than "1..:' (Low ...
Other materials:
Specifications
Service data
Brake
unit: mm (in)
Tightening torque specifications
Note
the specified tightening torque is described in the following.
“Front brake components”
Reference: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this
section, refer to “tightening torq ...
Drive chain inspection and adjustment
Inspect drive chain
initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every
6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter
Drive chain visual check
With the transmission in neutral, support the
motorcycle using a jack and turn the rear wheel
slowly by hand.
Visually check the drive chain fo ...
Piston ring removal and installation
Removal
Remove the piston. Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” .
Carefully spread the ring opening with your thumbs
and then push up the opposite side of the 1st ring to
remove it.
Note
do not expand the piston ring excessively
since it is apt to be broken down. ...