Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Motorcycle cleaning

Corrosion prevention

It is important to take good care of your motorcycle to protect it from corrosion and keep it looking new for years to come. Important information about corrosion Common causes of corrosion ...

Washing the motorcycle

When washing the motorcycle, follow the instructions below:  Remove dirt and mud from the motorcycle with running water. You may use a soft sponge or brush. Do not use hard materials ...

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Fuel line inspection
Inspect fuel line every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) Inspect the fuel line in the following procedures:  lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9).  Inspect the fuel feed hose (1) for damage and fuel leakage. ...

Turn signal light
To replace the turn signal light bulb, follow these directions. Remove screw and take off the lens. Turn the socket counterclockwise and remove it. Push in the bulb and turn it counterclockwise. Caution Overtightening the screws may cause the le ...

Front brake hose removal and installation
Removal Drain brake fluid. Refer to “brake fluid replacement” . 2) Remove the front brake hoses as shown in the front brake hose routing diagram. Refer to “front brake hose routing diagram” . Installation Caution the seal washers should be replaced with the new ones to pr ...