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:

Rear sprocket / rear sprocket mounting drum removal and installation
Removal Remove the rear wheel assembly. Refer to “rear wheel assembly removal and installation” in section 2d . Loosen the rear sprocket nuts. Draw out the rear sprocket mounting drum (1) along with the rear sprocket (2) from the wheel hub. Remove the rear sprocket n ...

General precautions
Proper service and repair procedures are important for the safety of the service mechanic and the safety and reliability of the motorcycle. When 2 or more persons work together, pay attention to the safety of each other. When it is necessary to run the ...

Valve clearance inspection and adjustment
Inspect valve clearance initially every 24 000 km (14 500 miles, 48 months) Inspection Valve clearance adjustment must be checked and adjusted, a) at the time of periodic inspection, b) when the valve mechanism is serviced, and c) when the camshafts are removed for servicing. Lift an ...