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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Specifications
Service data Fi sensors Tightening torque specifications Note the specified tightening torque is described in the following. “Exhaust control system construction”  “exhaust system components” Reference: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this ...

Transmission removal
Remove the engine assembly from the frame. Refer to “engine assembly removal” in section 1d .  Remove the engine top side. Refer to “engine top side disassembly” in section 1d .  Separate the upper and lower crankcases. Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” in section 1 ...

Starter relay inspection
Inspect the starter relay in the following procedures:  remove the starter relay. Refer to “starter relay removal and installation” .  Apply 12 v to “a” and “b” terminals and check for continuity between the positive and negative terminals using the multi-circuit tester. If th ...