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:

Gearshift lever height inspection and adjustment
Inspect and adjust the gearshift lever height in the following procedures: inspect the gearshift lever height “a” between the lever top and footrest. Adjust the gearshift lever height if necessary. Gearshift lever height “a” standard: 65 – 75 mm (2.6 – 3.0 In) Loosen the l ...

Cushion rod removal and installation
Removal Remove the right side cowling and side frame covers. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d . Support the motorcycle with a jack to relieve load on the cushion rod. Remove the muffler chamber. Refer to “muffler / muffler chamber / exhaust ...

Pair system inspection
Inspect pair system every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months) Inspect the pair (air supply) system periodically. Refer to “pair system inspection” in section 1b . Throttle valve synchronization Inspect throttle valve synchronization initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) (e-33 only) and ...