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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Throttle cable play inspection and adjustment

Inspect throttle cable play initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter

Inspect and adjust the throttle cable play “a” as follows:

Throttle cable play “a” 2.0 – 4.0 Mm (0.08 – 0.16 In)

Suzuki GSX-R. Throttle cable play inspection and adjustment


  1. Remove the boot (1).
  2.  Loosen the lock-nut (2) of the throttle pulling cable.
  3.  Turn the adjuster (3) in or out until the throttle cable play “a” (at the throttle grip) is within 2 – 4 mm (0.08 – 0.16 In).
  4.  Tighten the lock-nut (2) while holding the adjuster (3).
  5.  Fit the boot (1) positively onto the adjuster.

Suzuki GSX-R. Throttle cable play inspection and adjustment


After the
adjustment is completed, check that handlebar movement does not raise the engine idle speed and that the throttle grip returns smoothly and automatically.
Engine oil and filter replacement
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Pair system inspection
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Other materials:

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Spring pre-load adjustment
To change the spring pre-load, turn the adjuster 1 clockwise or counterclockwise. Turning the adjuster clockwise will increase the spring pre-load. Turning the adjuster counterclockwise will decrease the spring pre-load. There are five grooved lines on the side of the adjuster 1 for re ...

Precautions
Precautions for exhaust system To avoid the risk of being burned, do not touch the exhaust system when the system is hot. Any service on the exhaust system should be performed when the system is cool.   Caution make sure that the exhaust pipes and muffler ...

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