Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Storage procedure and motorcycle cleaning

Ignition system check

Remove the spark plugs and reattach them to the spark plug caps. Put the engine stop switch in the "" position and ignition switch in the "on" position. Whil ...

Storage procedure

If your motorcycle is to be left unused for an extended period of time, it needs special servicing requiring appropriate materials, equipment and skill. For this reason, suzuki recommends that yo ...

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Radiator inspection and cleaning
Radiator hose inspection Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b . Radiator inspection Inspect the radiator for water leaks. If any defects are found, replace the radiator with a new one. If the fins are bent or dented, repair them by carefully straightening them with the blade of ...

Drive chain inspection and adjustment
Inspect drive chain initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter Drive chain visual check With the transmission in neutral, support the motorcycle using a jack and turn the rear wheel slowly by hand. Visually check the drive chain fo ...

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 ...