Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Transmission / transaxle

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Rear brake components” Special tool ...

Precautions

Precautions for transmission / transaxle Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1). ...

Other materials:

Drive mode selector description
Engine power characteristics can be changed in 3 modes by operating the drive mode selector to meet various riding conditions and rider’s preference. Operation Drive mode is preset at a-mode when the ignition switch and engine stop switch are turned on. Follow the procedure below to operat ...

Rear brake light switch inspection
Inspect the rear brake light switch in the following procedures:  lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9).  Disconnect the rear brake light switch lead wire coupler (1). Inspect the rear brake light swi ...

If a collision is imminent, do something
Many riders fear locking up their brakes or haven't learned to swerve to avoid an accident. Many inexperienced riders (and too many seasoned riders) use only their rear brake in an emergency, resulting in unnecessary impacts in some cases and unnecessarily high impact speeds in other case ...