Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Precautions

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual / Driveline / axle / Precautions

Precautions for driveline / axle

Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1).

Never inspect or
adjust the drive chain while the engine is running.

Caution

do not use trichloroethylene, gasoline or such similar solvent. These fluids will damage the o-rings of the drive chain.
Clean the drive chain with a spray-type chain cleaner and blow dry with compressed air. If the drive chain cannot be cleaned with a spray cleaner, it may be necessary to use a kerosine. Always follow the chemical manufacturer’s instructions on proper use, handling and storage.
Lubricate the drive chain with a heavy weight motor oil. Wipe off any excess oil or chain lubricant.

Do not use any oil sold commercially as “drive chain oil”. Such oil can damage the o-rings.
The standard drive chain is did 50vaz. Suzuki recommends to use this standard drive chain as a replacement.

Driveline / axle

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Drive chain / drive train / drive shaft

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Other materials:

Handlebar components
Throttle grip Grip rubber Right handlebar switch box Left handlebar switch box Right handlebar Left handlebar Handlebar expander Handlebar balancer Apply handle grip bond. 23 N·m (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft) 5.5 N·m (0.55 Kgf-m, 4.0 L ...

Front wheel components
Front axle Brake disc bolt Brake disc Dust seal Bearing Spacer Air valve Front wheel Wheel balancer Front tire Collar Front axle bolt 18 N·m (1.8 Kgf-m, 13.0 Lbf-ft) 100 N·m (10.0 Kgf-m, 72.5 Lbf-ft) Apply ...

Ecm / various sensors
Since each component is a high-precision part, great care should be taken not to apply any severe impacts during removal and installation. Be careful not to touch the electrical terminals of the electronic parts (ecm, etc.). The static electricity from your body may damage them. ...