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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Corrosion prevention

It is important to take good care of your motorcycle to protect it from corrosion and keep it looking new for years to come.

Important information about corrosion

Common causes of corrosion

Road salt, sea air, industrial pollution, and high humidity will all contribute to corrosion.

How to help prevent corrosion

Procedure for returning to service
Clean the entire motorcycle.  Remove the oily rags from the air cleaner intake and muffler outlet.  Drain all the engine oil. Install a new oil filter and fill the engine with ...

Motorcycle cleaning
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Other materials:

General description
Engine coolant description Caution  use a high quality ethylene glycol base anti-freeze, mixed with distilled water. Do not mix an alcohol base anti-freeze and different brands of anti-freeze.  Do not put in more than 60% anti-freeze or less than 50%. (Refer ...

Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Starter motor components” Special tool ...

Thermostat removal and installation
Removal Drain a small amount of engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b .  Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9).  Remove the thermostat cover (1). Remove the thermostat ( ...

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