Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Gearshift lever
This motorcycle has a 6-speed transmission which operates as shown. To shift properly, squeeze the clutch lever and close the throttle at the same time you operate the gearshift lever. Lift the gearshift lever to upshift and depress the lever to downshift.
Neutral is located between low and 2nd gear. When neutral is desired, depress or lift the lever halfway between low and 2nd gear.
Note
: when the transmission is in neutral, the green indicator light on the instrument panel will be lit.
However, even though the light is illuminated, cautiously release the clutch lever slowly to determine whether the transmission is positively in neutral.
Fuel tank cap
To open the fuel tank cap, insert
the ignition key into the lock and
turn it clockwise. With the key
inserted, lift up with the key and
open the fuel tank cap. To close
the fuel tank cap, pus ...
Rear brake pedal
Depressing the rear brake pedal
will apply the rear disk brake. The
brake light will be illuminated
when the rear brake is operated. ...
Other materials:
Side standngnition interlock switch
Check the side stand/ignition
interlock system for proper operation
as follows:
Sit on the motorcycle in the
normal riding position, with the
side stand up.
Shift into first gear, hold the
clutch in, and start the engine.
While continuing to hold the
clutch in ...
Self-diagnostic procedures
Use of mode select switch
Note
do not disconnect the coupler from ecm,
battery cable from battery, ecm ground
wire from engine or main fuse before
confirming dtc (diagnostic trouble code)
stored in memory. Such disconnection
may erase memorized information in ec ...
Using the testers
Incorrectly connecting the (+) and (.) Probes may
cause the inside of the tester to be burned.
If the voltage and current are not known, make
measurements using the highest range.
When measuring the resistance with the multi-circuit
tester (1), ∞ will be shown as 10.00 ...