Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Controls, equipment and adjustments

Engine coolant solution

Use engine coolant that is com· patible with an aluminum radiator, mixed with distilled water at a 50:50 mixture ratio for engine coolant solution. An engine coolant mixture other than 50:50 can ...

Location of parts

ciutch lever  left handlebar switches indicator lights tachometer ignition switch front brake fluid reservoir  right handlebar switches throttle grip  front brake ...

Other materials:

Fuel pressure inspection
Keep away from fire or spark. Spilled gasoline should be wiped off immediately. Work in a well-ventilated area. Inspect the fuel pressure in the following procedures:  lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installati ...

Crankshaft journal bearing inspection and selection
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d- 49). Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” . Inspection Inspect each upper and lower crankcase bearing for any damage. Set the crankshaft onto the upper crank case.  Install the plastigauge onto each crankshaft jour ...

Battery runs down quickly
Troubleshooting Step Action Yes No 1 Check accessories which use excessive amounts of electricity. Are accessories being installed? Remove accessories. Go to step 2. 2 Check the battery for current leakage. Refer to “battery cu ...