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 ...

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Stopping and parking
Twist the throttle grip away from yourself to close the throttle completely.  Apply the front and rear brakes evenly and at the same time.  Downshift through the gears as road speed decreases.  Select neutral with the clutch lever squeezed toward the grip (disenga ...

Fuel pressure inspection
Keep away from fire or spark. Spilled gasoline should be wiped off immediately. Work in a well-ventilated area. Inspect the fuel pressure in the following procedures:  lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installati ...

Rear turn signal light removal and installation
Removal Remove the frame cover assembly. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Remove the rear combination light. Refer to “rear combination light removal and installation” .  Disconnect the lead wire coupler (1). (Lh: white, rh: black) &nb ...