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 ...

Other materials:

Balancer shaft disassembly and assembly
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d- 49). Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” . Disassembly Remove the balancer shaft. Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” .  Remove the washers, balancer gear and dampers from the shaft. Assembly Assembly is in the re ...

Specifications
Tightening torque specifications Note the specified tightening torque is described in the following. “Body frame construction”  “front footrest bracket construction”  “side-stand construction” Reference: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this ...

Fuel injector inspection and cleaning
Inspect the fuel injector in the following procedures:  remove the fuel injector. Refer to “throttle body disassembly and assembly” in section 1d .  Check the fuel injector for evidence of dirt and contamination. If present, clean and check for presence of dirt in the fuel lin ...