Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Inspection before riding
Review the instructions in the "inspection before riding" section of this manual. Perform an entire pre-ride inspection before you head out on the road. Spending a few minutes preparing your machine for a ride can help prevent accidents due to mechanical failure or costly, inconvenient breakdowns far from home.
Practice away from traffic
Your riding skill and your mechanical
knowledge form the foundation
for safe riding practices. We
suggest that you practice riding
your motorcycle in a non-traffic
situation until you are thoroug ...
Accessories and loading
The accessories you use with
your motorcycle and the manner
in which you load your gear onto
the bike might create hazards.
Aerodynamics, handling, balance,
and cornering clearance can suffer,
...
Other materials:
Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material
Note
required service material is also described in the following.
“Fuel pump components”
Special tool
...
DTC “c40” (p0505 / p0506 / p0507): isc
valve circuit malfunction
Detected condition and possible cause
Detected condition
Possible cause
C40/P0505
The circuit voltage of motor drive is
unusual.
Isc valve circuit open or shorted to ground.
Air passage clogged.
Isc valve is fixed.
Isc valve prese ...
Riding on hills
When climbing steep hills, the
motorcycle may begin to slow
down and show lack of power.
At this point you should shift to
a lower gear so that the engine
will again be operating in its
normal power range. Shift rapidly
to prevent the motorcycle
from losing momentum.
When ...