Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Controls, equipment and adjustments

Engine coolant solution

Use engine coolant that is com· patible with an aluminum radiator, mixed with distilled water at a 50:50 mixture ratio for engine coolant solution. An engine coolant mixture other than 50:50 can ...

Location of parts

ciutch lever  left handlebar switches indicator lights tachometer ignition switch front brake fluid reservoir  right handlebar switches throttle grip  front brake ...

Other materials:

Rear suspension inspection
Inspect rear suspension every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months) Inspect the rear shock absorber for oil leakage and check that there is no play in the swingarm. Replace any defective parts, if necessary. Refer to “rear shock absorber removal and installation” in section 2c , “cushion lever ...

Clutch control system components
Push rod Clutch release camshaft Clutch release arm Clutch cable 1 N·m (0.1 Kgf-m, 0.7 Lbf-ft) 6 N·m (0.6 Kgf-m, 4.5 Lbf-ft) 10 N·m (1.0 Kgf-m, 0.7 Lbf-ft) Apply grease Do not reuse. ...

Diagnostic information and procedures
Drive chain and sprocket symptom diagnosis Condition Possible cause Correction / reference item Noisy drive chain Worn sprocket Replace Worn drive chain Replace Stretched drive chain Replace Too large drive chain slack Adju ...