Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Right handlebar
Engine stop switch 1
"
" Position
The ignition circuit is off. The engine cannot start or run.
"
" Position
The ignition circuit is on and the engine can run.
Front brake lever 2
Apply the front brake by squeezing the front brake lever towards the grip. The brake light will come on when the lever is squeezed.
Front brake lever adjustment
The distance between the throttle grip and the front brake lever is adjustable among six positions. To change the position, push the brake lever forward and turn the adjuster to the desired position.
When changing the brake lever position, always be sure the adjuster stops in the proper position; a projection of the brake lever holder should fit into the depression of the adjuster. This motorcycle is delivered from the factory with its adjuster set on position 3.
 Warning
Always keep both hands on the handlebars while riding. |
Electric starter button "
" 3
Use this button to operate the
starter motor. With the ignition
switch in the "on" position, the
engine stop switch in the "
"
position, and the transmission is
in neutral, pull in the clutch lever
and push the electric starter button
to start the engine.
Note
: this motorcycle has a starter interlock system for the ignition and starter circuit. The engine can only be started if:
- the transmission is in neutral and the clutch is disengaged, or
- the transmission is in gear, the side stand is fully up and the clutch is disengaged.
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Caution To prevent electrical system damage, do not operate the starter motor longer than five seconds at a time. If the engine does not start after several attempts, check the fuel supply and ignition system. Refer to the troubleshooting section in this manual. |
Throttle grip 4
Engine speed is controlled by the position of the throttle grip. Twist it toward you to increase engine speed. Turn it away from you to decrease the engine speed.
Left handlebar
Clutch lever 1
The clutch lever is used for disengaging
the drive to the rear wheel
when starting the engine or shifting
the transmission gear.
Squeezing the lever disengages
the clutch.
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Fuel tank cap
To open the fuel tank cap, insert
the ignition key into the lock and
turn it clockwise. With the key
inserted, lift up with the key and
open the fuel tank cap. To close
the fuel tank cap, pus ...
Other materials:
Cmp sensor removal and installation
Removal
Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and
installation” in section 1d .
Remove the pair control solenoid valve. Refer to “pair control solenoid
valve removal and installation” in section 1b .
Disconnect the coupler (1) and remove the cmp
se ...
Balancer shaft journal bearing inspection
and selection
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d-
49).
Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” .
Inspection
Inspect the bearing surfaces for any signs of fusion,
pitting, burn or flaws. If any, replace them with a
specified set of bearings.
Selection
Place the plastigauge axial ...
Throttle body construction
Intake pipe
Evap system purge control solenoid valve
(e-33 only)
Evap canister (e-33 only)
Iat sensor
Isc valve hose
Ho2 sensor
Face
the clamp end left side.
Yellow
marking should face upward.
Face the
end of clamps upward and ke ...