Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Rear fender construction

Exterior parts construction

Upper cowling bracket : set the punch mark to the front and upper side. Rear view mirror cushion : set the dent side to inside. To frame To headlight assembly ...

Frame cover construction

Frame cover (center) Frame cover (rear), lh/rh Frame cover (lh/rh) ...

Other materials:

Drive chain adjustment
Inspect the drive chain slack before each use of the motorcycle. Place the motorcycle on the side stand. The drive chain should be adjusted for 20 - 30 mm (0.8 - 1.2 In) of slack, as shown. Warning Too much chain slack can cause the chain to come off the sprockets, resul ...

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 ...

Procedure for returning to service
Clean the entire motorcycle.  Remove the oily rags from the air cleaner intake and muffler outlet.  Drain all the engine oil. Install a new oil filter and fill the engine with fresh oil as outlined in this manual.  Remove the spark plugs. Turn the engine a few tim ...