Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Wheels and tires

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Rear suspension components”  “rear suspension assembly construction” ...

Precautions

Precautions for wheel and tire Proper tire pressure and proper tire loading are important factors. Over loading tire can lead to tire failure and loss of motorcycle control. ...

Other materials:

Thermostat inspection
Inspect the thermostat in the following procedures:  remove the thermostat. Refer to “thermostat removal and installation” .  Inspect the thermostat pellet for signs of cracking. Test the thermostat at the bench for control action. Caution  do not contact ...

Speed sensor inspection
Inspect the speed sensor in the following procedures:  remove the speed sensor. Refer to “speed sensor removal and installation” .  Connect a 12 v battery (between b and b/w), 10 kù resistor (between b/r and b) and multi-circuit tester (tester (+) probe to b and tester ...

Fuel
Your motorcycle requires premium unleaded gasoline with a minimum pump octane rating of 90 ((r+m)/2 method). In some areas, the only fuels that are available are oxygenated fuels. Oxygenated fuels which meet the minimum octane requirement and the requirements described below may be used i ...