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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Rear brake pad inspection
The extent of brake pads wear can be checked by observing the grooved limit line “a” on the pads. When the wear exceeds the grooved limit line, replace the pads with new ones. Refer to “rear brake pad replacement” . Caution replace the brake pad as a set, otherwise braking performa ...

Starter torque limiter removal and installation
Removal Remove the clutch assembly. Refer to “clutch removal” in section 5c .  Remove the washer (1), starter idle gear no. 1 (2) And starter torque limiter (3). Installation Installation is in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following point:  apply ...

Gearshift shaft construction
Gearshift shaft Washer Snap ring Gearshift shaft return spring Gearshift cam drive plate Gearshift plate return spring 8.5 N·m (0.85 Kgf-m, 6.0 Lbf-ft) 13 N·m (1.3 Kgf-m, 9.5 Lbf-ft) 19 N·m (1.9 Kgf-m, 13.5 Lbf-ft) Apply ...