Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Lubrication points

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual / General information / Maintenance and lubrication / Scheduled maintenance / Lubrication points

Proper lubrication is important for smooth operation and long life of each working part of the motorcycle.

Major lubrication points are indicated as follows.

Note

before lubricating each part, clean off any rusty spots and wipe off any grease, oil, dirt or grime.
Lubricate exposed parts which are subject to rust, with a rust preventative spray whenever the motorcycle has been operated under wet or rainy conditions.

Suzuki GSX-R. Lubrication points

Clutch lever holder
Side stand pivot and spring hook
Gearshift lever pivot and footrest pivot
Drive chain
Brake lever holder
Brake pedal pivot and footrest pivot Apply grease.

Apply oil.

Periodic maintenance schedule chart

NoteI = inspect and clean, adjust, replace or lubricate as necessary. R = replace. T = tighten. ...

Repair instructions

Air cleaner element replacement Replace air cleaner element every 18 000 km (11 000 miles, 36 months) Refer to “air cleaner element removal and installation” in section 1d . ...

Other materials:

Inspection after cleaning
For extended life of your motorcycle, lubricate according to "general lubrication" section . Warning Wet brakes can cause poor braking performance and may lead to an accident. Avoid a possible accident by expecting longer stopping distances after washing your ...

Rear brake components
Rear brake caliper Piston seal Dust seal Piston Rear caliper bracket Rear brake pad set Rear brake disc Brake pad spring 6 N·m (0.6 Kgf-m, 4.5 Lbf-ft) 27 N·m (2.7 Kgf-m, 19.5 Lbf-ft) 12 N·m (1.2 Kgf-m, 8.5 Lbf-ft) 17 N·m ...

Precautions
Precautions for exhaust system To avoid the risk of being burned, do not touch the exhaust system when the system is hot. Any service on the exhaust system should be performed when the system is cool. Caution make sure that the exhaust pipes and muffler ...