Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Brake

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Drive chain related components” Special tool ...

Precautions

Precautions for brake system Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1). Brake fluid information This brake system is filled with an ethylene glycol-based dot 4 brake ...

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Foreword
Motorcycling is one of the most exhilarating sports and to ensure your riding enjoyment, you should become thoroughly familiar with the information presented in this owner's manual before riding the motorcycle. The proper care and maintenance that your motorcycle requires is outlined in t ...

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 ...

Throttle valve synchronization
Check and adjust the throttle valve synchronization among four cylinders.  Start the engine and run it in idling condition for warming up.  Stop the warmed-up engine.  Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page ...