Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Precautions

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual / Driveline / axle / Precautions

Precautions for driveline / axle

Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1).

Never inspect or
adjust the drive chain while the engine is running.

Caution

do not use trichloroethylene, gasoline or such similar solvent. These fluids will damage the o-rings of the drive chain.
Clean the drive chain with a spray-type chain cleaner and blow dry with compressed air. If the drive chain cannot be cleaned with a spray cleaner, it may be necessary to use a kerosine. Always follow the chemical manufacturer’s instructions on proper use, handling and storage.
Lubricate the drive chain with a heavy weight motor oil. Wipe off any excess oil or chain lubricant.

Do not use any oil sold commercially as “drive chain oil”. Such oil can damage the o-rings.
The standard drive chain is did 50vaz. Suzuki recommends to use this standard drive chain as a replacement.

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