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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Corrosion prevention

It is important to take good care of your motorcycle to protect it from corrosion and keep it looking new for years to come.

Important information about corrosion

Common causes of corrosion

Road salt, sea air, industrial pollution, and high humidity will all contribute to corrosion.

How to help prevent corrosion

Procedure for returning to service
Clean the entire motorcycle.  Remove the oily rags from the air cleaner intake and muffler outlet.  Drain all the engine oil. Install a new oil filter and fill the engine with ...

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Swingarm related parts inspection
Refer to “swingarm removal and installation” (page 2c- 9). Spacers Remove the collar and spacer from the swingarm.  Inspect the collars and spacer for wear and damage. If any defects are found, replace them with new ones. Chain buffer Inspect the chain buffer for wear and ...

Wheel / tire / air valve inspection and cleaning
Refer to “tire removal and installation” . Wheel Wipe the wheel clean and check for the following points:  distortion and crack  any flaws and scratches at the bead seating area.  Wheel rim runout. Refer to “front wheel related parts inspection”  and “rear wheel rela ...

Radiator / cooling fan motor removal and installation
Removal Remove the inner under cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Drain engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b .  Disconnect the reservoir tank inlet hose (1) and water air bleed hose (2).  Remove ...

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