Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Storage procedure and motorcycle cleaning

Ignition system check

Remove the spark plugs and reattach them to the spark plug caps. Put the engine stop switch in the "" position and ignition switch in the "on" position. Whil ...

Storage procedure

If your motorcycle is to be left unused for an extended period of time, it needs special servicing requiring appropriate materials, equipment and skill. For this reason, suzuki recommends that yo ...

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Cam chain tensioner inspection
Inspect the cam chain tensioner in the following procedures:  remove the cam chain tensioner. Refer to “cam chain guide / cam chain tensioner removal and installation” .  Check the contacting surface of the cam chain tensioner. If it is worn or damaged, replace it with a new ...

Radiator reservoir tank removal and installation
Removal Remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Disconnect the reservoir tank inlet hose (1) from the reservoir tank (2) and drain the engine coolant.  Remove the reservoir tank (2). Disconnect the reservoir tank ove ...

Drive chain replacement
Use the special tool in the following procedures, to cut and rejoin the drive chain. Note when using the special tool, apply a small quantity of grease to the threaded parts of the special tool. Special tool : 09922–22711 (drive chain cutting and joint tool set) Driv ...