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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Crankcase breather (pcv) cover inspection
Inspect the crankcase breather (pcv) cover in the following procedures:  remove the crankcase breather (pcv) cover. Refer to “crankcase breather (pcv) hose / reed valve / cover removal and installation” .  Inspect the crankcase breather (pcv) cover for carbon deposit. If carbon ...

Engine coolant temperature indicator light inspection
Inspect the engine coolant temperature meter and indicator light (led) in the following procedures:  remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Disconnect the ect sensor coupler (1). Connect a variable resistor (2) ...

Specifications
Service data Wattage unit: w Tightening torque specifications Reference: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this section, refer to “tightening torque list” in section 0c . ...