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:

Speed sensor removal and installation
Removal Remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d . Disconnect the speed sensor lead wire coupler (1). Remove the speed sensor (2). Installation Install the speed sensor in the reverse order of removal. Pay atte ...

Using the transmission
The transmission is provided to keep the engine operating smoothly in its normal operating speed range. The gear ratios have been carefully chosen to meet the characteristics of the engine. The rider should always select the most suitable gear for the prevailing conditions. Never slip the c ...

Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Fuel pump components” Special tool ...