Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Repair instructions

No spark or poor spark

Troubleshooting Note check that the transmission is in neutral and the engine stop switch is in the “run” position. Grasp the clutch lever. Check that the fuse is not blown and the b ...

Ignition coil and spark plug removal and installation

Removal The hot engine can burn you. Wait until the engine is cool enough to touch. Turn the ignition switch off.  Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box ...

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General precautions
Proper service and repair procedures are important for the safety of the service mechanic and the safety and reliability of the motorcycle.  When 2 or more persons work together, pay attention to the safety of each other.  When it is necessary to run the ...

Fuel mesh filter inspection and cleaning
Inspect the fuel mesh filter in the following procedures:  remove the fuel mesh filter. Refer to “fuel pump disassembly and assembly” .  If the fuel mesh filter is clogged with foreign particles, it hinders smooth gasoline flow resulting in loss of engine power. Such a filter ...

Know your limits
Always ride within the boundaries of your own skills. Knowing these limits and staying within them will help you avoid accidents. A major cause of accidents involving only a motorcycle (and no cars) is going too fast through a turn. Before entering a turn, select an appropriately low corne ...