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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Continuity check
Measure resistance across coupler “b” (between “a” and “c” in figure). If no continuity is indicated (infinity or over limit), the circuit is open between terminals “a” and “c”. Disconnect the coupler “b” and measure resistance between couplers “a” and “b-1”. If no continuity ...

Generator inspection
Generator coil resistance Remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Disconnect the generator coupler (1). Measure the resistance between the three lead wires. If the resistance is out of specified value, replace the ...

Light bulb replacement
The wattage rating of each bulb is shown in the following chart. When replacing a burned-out bulb, always use the same wattage rating according to the following chart. Caution Using a light bulb with the wrong wattage rating can cause electrical system damage or shorte ...