Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Clutch adjustment
Clutch cable play should be 1 0 - 15 mm (0.4 - 0.6 In) measured at the clutch lever end. Adjust clutch cable play according to the following procedure:
Minor adjustment
Turn the clutch cable adjuster 1 to provide the specified play.
Major adjustment
- Turn in the adjuster 1 all the way.
- Remove the cap from the right side engine cover.
- Hold the clutch push piece 2 and loosen the lock nut 3.
- Hold the clutch push piece 2 And turn in the adjuster 4 until it stops. Hold the clutch push piece 2 And turn out the adjuster 1/2 turns.
- Hold the clutch push piece 2 And tighten the lock nut 3.
- Adjust the clutch cable play with the adjuster 1.
Fuel hoses
Inspect the fuel hoses for damage
and fuel leakage. If any defects
are found, the fuel hoses must be
replaced. ...
Engine coolant
Coolant level
The engine coolant solution
should be between "f" (full) and
"1..:' (Low) level lines on the engine
coolant reservoir. If the level is
lower than "1..:' (Low ...
Other materials:
Starter motor removal and installation
Removal
Turn the ignition switch off and disconnect the
battery (–) lead wire (1).
Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank
removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g-
9).
Disconnect the starter motor lead wire (2).
Remove the starter motor (3).
...
Know your limits
Always ride within the boundaries
of your own skills. Knowing these
limits and staying within them will
help you avoid accidents.
A major cause of accidents involving
only a motorcycle (and no
cars) is going too fast through a
turn. Before entering a turn, select
an appropriately low corne ...
Brake system inspection
Inspect brake system
initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every
6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter
Inspect brake hose and brake fluid
every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months)
The brake system of this motorcycle is
filled with a glycol-based brake flui ...