Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Cooling circuit inspection
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Inspect the cooling circuit in the following procedures:
- remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .
- Remove the radiator cap (1) and connect the radiator tester (2) to the filler.
- Pressurize the cooling system with 120 kpa (1.2 Kgf/ cm, 17.6 Psi) of pressure, and then check if it holds the pressure for 10 seconds.
| Caution do not exceed the radiator cap release pressure, or the radiator cap and subsequently the radiator, can be damaged. |
- After finishing the cooling circuit inspection, reinstall the removed parts.
Radiator cap inspection
Inspect the radiator cap in the following procedures:
remove the radiator cap. Refer to “cooling circuit inspection” .
Attach the radiator cap (1) to the radiator tester (2)
as sho ...
Other materials:
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 motorcycle.
The following guidelines explain
proper break-in procedures.
Maximum engine speed recommen ...
Rear shock absorber inspection
Refer to “rear shock absorber removal and installation” .
Shock absorber
Inspect the rear shock absorber for damage and oil
leakage, and absorber bushing for wear and damage. If
any defect is found, replace the rear shock absorber with
a new one.
Caution
do not attempt to disassemble ...
Stopping and parking
Twist the throttle grip away
from yourself to close the
throttle completely.
Apply the front and rear brakes
evenly and at the same time.
Downshift through the gears
as road speed decreases.
Select neutral with the clutch
lever squeezed toward the grip
(disenga ...