Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Cooling circuit inspection
|
|
Inspect the cooling circuit in the following procedures:
- remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .
- Remove the radiator cap (1) and connect the radiator tester (2) to the filler.
- Pressurize the cooling system with 120 kpa (1.2 Kgf/ cm, 17.6 Psi) of pressure, and then check if it holds the pressure for 10 seconds.
| Caution do not exceed the radiator cap release pressure, or the radiator cap and subsequently the radiator, can be damaged. |
- After finishing the cooling circuit inspection, reinstall the removed parts.
Radiator cap inspection
Inspect the radiator cap in the following procedures:
remove the radiator cap. Refer to “cooling circuit inspection” .
Attach the radiator cap (1) to the radiator tester (2)
as sho ...
Other materials:
Water pump construction
Impeller
Mechanical seal
Oil seal
O-ring
O-ring
8
N·m (0.8 Kgf-m, 6.0 Lbf-ft)
10 N·m
(1.0 Kgf-m, 7.0 Lbf-ft)
Apply grease.
Apply engine coolant.
Apply molybdenum oil
solution.
Do not reuse.
...
Know your limits
Always ride within the boundaries
of your own skills. Knowing these
limits and staying within them will
help you avoid accidents.
A major cause of accidents involving
only a motorcycle (and no
cars) is going too fast through a
turn. Before entering a turn, select
an appropriately low corne ...
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 ...