Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Drive chain

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual / Inspection and maintenance / Drive chain

This motorcycle has a master link type drive chain. We recommend that you take your motorcycle to an authorized suzuki dealer if the drive chain needs replacing.

The condition and adjustment of the drive chain should be checked each day before you ride. Always follow the guidelines for inspecting and servicing the chain.

Warning

Riding with the chain in poor condition or improperly adjusted can lead to an accident.

Inspect, adjust, and maintain the chain properly before each ride, according to this section.

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 ...

Inspecting the drive chain

When inspecting the chain, look for the following: loose pins damaged rollers dry or rusted links kinked or binding links excessive wear improper chain adj ...

Other materials:

Stv actuator removal and installation
Refer to “throttle body disassembly and assembly” in section 1d . Caution never remove the stva from the throttle body. Isc valve inspection Refer to “dtc “c40” (p0505 / p0506 / p0507): isc valve circuit malfunction” in section 1a . Isc valve removal and installation Refer t ...

Front wheel assembly removal and installation
Removal Remove the brake calipers, left and right. Caution do not operate the brake lever with the caliper removed. Loosen two axle pinch bolts (1) on the right front fork leg. Remove the front axle bolt (2). Raise the front wheel off the ground a ...

Ecm removal and installation
Removal Remove the frame covers. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6). Disconnect the battery (–) lead wire. Remove the tool set (1) and prop stay (2). Disconnect the hose clamp (3) (e-33 only) and starter relay (4). Remo ...