Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Break-in and inspection before riding

Damping force adjustment

The rebound and compression damping force can be individually adjusted by turning the respective adjusters. The rebound damping force adjuster 1 is located at the bottom of the rear suspension. ...

Break-in

The first 800 km (500 miles) is the most important in the life of your motorcycle. Proper operation during this break-in period will help assure maximum life and performance from your new motorcy ...

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DTC “c44” (p0130/p0135): ho2 sensor (ho2s) circuit malfunction
Detected condition and possible cause Detected condition Possible cause C44/P0130 Ho2 sensor output voltage is not input to ecm during engine operation and running condition. Sensor voltage > 1.0 V Ho2 sensor circuit is open or shorted to the po ...

Exterior parts removal and installation
Side frame cover Removal Note the left and right side frame covers are installed symmetrically and therefore the removal/installation procedure for one side is the same as that for the other side. Remove the bolt (1).  Remove the side frame cover (2). ...

Drive chain related parts inspection
Refer to “rear sprocket / rear sprocket mounting drum removal and installation” . Dust seal Inspect the dust seal for wear or damage. If any damage is found, replace the dust seal with a new one. Bearing Inspect the play of the sprocket mounting drum bearing by hand while it is in the dr ...