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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Exhaust system components
Exhaust pipe gasket Exhaust pipe assembly Ho2 sensor Connector : install the connector so that the chamfer side faces backward. Muffler chamber Muffler body Excv cable no. 1 Excv cable no. 2 When loosening or tightening the pulley bol ...

Speed sensor inspection
Inspect the speed sensor in the following procedures:  remove the speed sensor. Refer to “speed sensor removal and installation” .  Connect a 12 v battery (between b and b/w), 10 kù resistor (between b/r and b) and multi-circuit tester (tester (+) probe to b and tester ...

Excv cable removal and installation
Removal Turn the ignition switch off.  Remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).  Remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Connect the special tool (mo ...