Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Left handlebar
Clutch lever 1
The clutch lever is used for disengaging the drive to the rear wheel when starting the engine or shifting the transmission gear.
Squeezing the lever disengages the clutch.
Headlight flasher switch 2
Press the switch to light the headlight.
Dimmer switch 3
" 
" position
The headlight low beam and taillight turn on.
" 
" position
The headlight high beam and taillight turn on. The high beam indicator light also turns on.
Hazard warning switch 4
All four turn signal lights and indicators will flash simultaneously when the switch is turned on with the ignition switch in "on" or "p" position. Use the hazard warning lights to warn other traffic during emergency parking or when your vehicle could otherwise become a traffic hazard.
Turn signal light switch 5
Moving the switch to the "
"
position will flash the left turn signals.
Moving the switch to the "
"
position will flash the right turn
signals. The indicator light will
also flash intermittently. To cancel
turn signal operation, push the
switch in.
 Warning
Other drivers may misjudge your course and this may result in an accident. Always use the turn signals when you intend to change lanes or make a turn. Be sure to turn off the turn signals after completing the turn or lane change. |
Horn switch "
" 6
Press the switch to sound the horn.
Instrument panel
The fuel indicator light 8,12,13
Lcd's and tachometer needle
work as follows to confirm their
function when the ignition switch
is turned to the "on" position.
The fuel indicator ...
Right handlebar
Engine stop switch 1
"" Position
The ignition circuit is off. The
engine cannot start or run.
"" Position
The ignition circuit is on and the
engine can run.
Front brake ...
Other materials:
Drive chain cleaning and lubricating
Clean and lubricate drive chain
every 1 000 km (600 miles)
Clean and lubricate the drive chain in the following
procedures:
clean the drive chain with kerosine. If the drive chain
tends to rust quickly, the intervals must be
shortened.
Caution
do not use trichloroethyle ...
Engine components removable with the
engine in place
Engine components which can be removed while the engine is installed on the
frame are as follows. For the installing
and removing procedures, refer to respective paragraphs describing each
component.
Center of engine
Item
Removal
Inspection
Installation
...
Fuel mesh filter inspection and cleaning
Inspect the fuel mesh filter in the following procedures:
remove the fuel mesh filter. Refer to “fuel pump disassembly and
assembly” .
If the fuel mesh filter is clogged with foreign particles,
it hinders smooth gasoline flow resulting in loss of
engine power. Such a filter ...