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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Drive chain

This motorcycle has a master link type drive chain. We recommend that you take your motorcycle to an authorized suzuki dealer if the drive chain needs replacing.

The condition and adjustment of the drive chain should be checked each day before you ride. Always follow the guidelines for inspecting and servicing the chain.

Warning


Riding with the chain in poor condition or improperly adjusted can lead to an accident.

Inspect, adjust, and maintain the chain properly before each ride, according to this section.

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 ...

Inspecting the drive chain
When inspecting the chain, look for the following:  loose pins  damaged rollers dry or rusted links  kinked or binding links  excessive wear  improper chain adj ...

Other materials:

Cam chain tension adjuster inspection
The cam chain tension adjuster is maintained to proper tension automatically.  Remove the cam chain tension adjuster. Refer to “engine top side disassembly” .  Holding the cam chain tension adjuster as shown in the figure, compress the plunger by turning the adjuster body unt ...

Water pump related parts inspection
Refer to “water pump disassembly and assembly” . Mechanical seal Visually inspect the mechanical seal for damage, with particular attention given to the sealing face. Replace the mechanical seal that shows indications of leakage. Oil seal Visually inspect the oil seal for damage, with p ...

Thermostat inspection
Inspect the thermostat in the following procedures:  remove the thermostat. Refer to “thermostat removal and installation” .  Inspect the thermostat pellet for signs of cracking. Test the thermostat at the bench for control action. Caution  do not contact ...

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