Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Transmission / transaxle

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Rear brake components” Special tool ...

Precautions

Precautions for transmission / transaxle Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1). ...

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 ...

Rear turn signal light bulb replacement
Caution when you touch the bulb with your bare hands, clean the bulb with a cloth moistened with alcohol or soap water to prevent premature bulb failure. Remove the rear turn signal light lens (1). Replace the bulb (2). Reinstall the removed parts ...

Battery removal and installation
Removal Remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).  Disconnect the battery (–) lead wire (1).  Disconnect the battery (+) lead wire (2). Note be sure to disconnect the battery (–) lead wire (1) first, th ...