Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Lubrication points

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual / General information / Maintenance and lubrication / Scheduled maintenance / Lubrication points

Proper lubrication is important for smooth operation and long life of each working part of the motorcycle.

Major lubrication points are indicated as follows.

Note

before lubricating each part, clean off any rusty spots and wipe off any grease, oil, dirt or grime.
Lubricate exposed parts which are subject to rust, with a rust preventative spray whenever the motorcycle has been operated under wet or rainy conditions.

Suzuki GSX-R. Lubrication points

Clutch lever holder
Side stand pivot and spring hook
Gearshift lever pivot and footrest pivot
Drive chain
Brake lever holder
Brake pedal pivot and footrest pivot Apply grease.

Apply oil.

Periodic maintenance schedule chart

NoteI = inspect and clean, adjust, replace or lubricate as necessary. R = replace. T = tighten. ...

Repair instructions

Air cleaner element replacement Replace air cleaner element every 18 000 km (11 000 miles, 36 months) Refer to “air cleaner element removal and installation” in section 1d . ...

Other materials:

Engine stop switch inspection
Inspect the engine stop switch in the following procedures: turn the ignition switch off. Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and installation” in section 1d . Disconnect the right handlebar switch coupler (1). Inspect the engine stop ...

Rear wheel assembly removal and installation
Removal Loosen the axle nut (1). Raise the rear wheel off the ground and support the motorcycle with a jack or wooden block. Caution make sure that the motorcycle is supported securely. Remove the axle nut (1). Loosen the left and right lock-nuts (2) an ...

Tire removal and installation
Removal The most critical factor of a tubeless tire is the seal between the wheel rim and the tire bead. For this reason, it is recommended to use a tire changer that can satisfy this sealing requirement and can make the operation efficient as well as functional. Removal the wheel ass ...