Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Motorcycle cleaning

Corrosion prevention

It is important to take good care of your motorcycle to protect it from corrosion and keep it looking new for years to come. Important information about corrosion Common causes of corrosion ...

Washing the motorcycle

When washing the motorcycle, follow the instructions below:  Remove dirt and mud from the motorcycle with running water. You may use a soft sponge or brush. Do not use hard materials ...

Other materials:

Starter relay removal and installation
Removal Turn the ignition switch off.  Remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).  Disconnect the battery (–) lead wire (1) from the battery.  Remove the starter relay cover (2) and disconnect the starter rel ...

Regulator / rectifier removal and installation
Removal Turn the ignition switch off.  Remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9). Remove the evap system purge ...

Rear brake master cylinder assembly removal and installation
Refer to “rear brake hose routing diagram” (page 4a- 2). Removal Remove the right side frame cover. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Remove the rear brake fluid reservoir mounting bolt (1). Drain brake fluid. Refer to “brake fluid replac ...