Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Repair instructions

Battery runs down quickly

Troubleshooting Step Action Yes No 1 Check accessories which use excessive amounts of electricity. Are accessories being installed? Remove accesso ...

Battery current leakage inspection

Inspect the battery current leakage in the following procedures:  turn the ignition switch off.  Remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section ...

Other materials:

Generator inspection
Generator coil resistance Remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Disconnect the generator coupler (1). Measure the resistance between the three lead wires. If the resistance is out of specified value, replace the ...

Be extra safety-conscious on bad weather days
Riding on bad weather days, especially wet ones, requires extra caution. Braking distances increase on a rainy day. Stay off the painted surface marks, manhole covers, and greasy-appearing areas, as they can be especially slippery. Use extra caution at railway crossings and on metal grating ...

Cam chain guide / cam chain tensioner removal and installation
Removal Remove the cylinder head cover. Refer to “engine top side disassembly” .  Remove the cam chain guide no. 2 (1). Remove the cylinder head. Refer to “engine top side disassembly”  and “engine bottom side disassembly” .  Remove the starter clutch. Refer to “s ...