Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Scheduled maintenance

Precautions

Precautions for maintenance The “periodic maintenance schedule chart” lists the recommended intervals for all the required periodic service work necessary to keep the motorcycle operating at peak ...

Periodic maintenance schedule chart

NoteI = inspect and clean, adjust, replace or lubricate as necessary. R = replace. T = tighten. ...

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Riding on hills
When climbing steep hills, the motorcycle may begin to slow down and show lack of power. At this point you should shift to a lower gear so that the engine will again be operating in its normal power range. Shift rapidly to prevent the motorcycle from losing momentum.  When ...

Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Transmission components”  “gearshift lever construction”  “gearshift shaft / gearshift cam plate components”  “gearshift shaft construction” Special to ...

Front brake disc inspection
Brake disc thickness Check the brake disc for damage or cracks and measure the thickness using the micrometer. Replace the brake disc if the thickness is less than the service limit or if defect is found. Special tool (a): 09900–20205 (micrometer (0 – 25 mm)) Brake disc thickness service ...