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:

Cylinder head cover disassembly and assembly
Disassembly Remove the cylinder head cover. Refer to “engine top side disassembly” .  Remove the gaskets (1) and (2). Remove the pair control solenoid valve (3) along with the pair reed valve covers (4). Remove the pair reed valves (5) and cmp sensor (6). As ...

Ignition coil and spark plug removal and installation
Removal The hot engine can burn you. Wait until the engine is cool enough to touch. Turn the ignition switch off.  Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and installation” in section 1d .  Disconnect the lead wire couplers (1). ...

Windshield cleaning
Clean the windshield with soft cloth and warm water with mild detergent. If scratched, polish with a commercially available plastic polish. Replace the windshield if it becomes scratched or discolored so as to obstruct view. When replacing the windshield, use suzuki replacement windshield. ...