Toyota RAV4 manuals

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: 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
...

Drive chain / drive train / drive shaft
...

Other materials:

Throttle cable play inspection and adjustment
Inspect throttle cable play initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter Inspect and adjust the throttle cable play “a” as follows: Throttle cable play “a” 2.0 – 4.0 Mm (0.08 – 0.16 In) Remove the boot (1).  Loosen the lock-nu ...

Front wheel removal
Place the motorcycle on the side stand. Remove both brake calipers from the front forks by removing two mounting bolts 1 on each calipers. Note: never squeeze the front brake lever with the caliper removed. It is very difficult to force the pads back into the caliper asse ...

Cooling system inspection
Inspect cooling system every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 6 months) Replace engine coolant every 2 years Engine coolant level inspection Hold the motorcycle vertically.  Check the engine coolant level by observing the “f” and “l” lines on the engine coolant reservoir tank. If the level i ...

© 2011-2025 Copyright www.suzukigsxr.org