How do you adjust the suspension on a GSXR 1000?

How to Adjust the Suspension on a GSX-R

1. Adjust your front ride height by unhooking your triple clamps and sliding the fork tube up or down, depending on which way you want to adjust it.
2. Adjust your rear ride height by rotating the two large hex nuts right below the rear shock.

Does the GSXR 1000 have wheelie control?

Currently using pedals.. Elduder said: There is no separate lift control (wheelie) on this bike like there is on the 2015+ R1. The higher levels of TC will result in less wheelie.

What does fi mean on GSXR?

The FI means there is a fault and you need to put the bike in dealer mode to pull the code. The code will tell you what is wrong. Do not ride the bike till you get the issue resolved.

What temperature should a GSXR 1000 run at?

a normal running temp is 170-180 ish, in traffic 220s is fine and about that time you should hear the fan cut on. If it goes past the 240 range then get a little concerned. If it is not boiling or dumping into your over flow then you are fine. If it is boiling over and running out then your thermostat is shot.

What is motorcycle suspension preload?

Preload is used to adjust the shock or spring to the correct range of operation within the suspension’s travel-more preload will raise the bike up on its suspension, keeping you near the top of its travel. With less preload, the bike sits lower and closer to the bottom of its suspension travel.

How much horsepower does a 2020 GSX-R1000 have?

199 hp
The model features an inline four-cylinder liquid-cooled 999.8cc engine that makes 199 hp and 87 lb-ft of torque. The bike is mated to a six-speed manual transmission. It’s the same engine as is in the GSX-R1000R. The GSX-R1000 is at home on a twisty road or a racetrack.

How much horsepower does a 2018 GSX-R1000 have?

You get the full 87 pound-feet of torque out of the in-line four at a relatively low 10,800 rpm, but if you want the full 199 horsepower, be prepared to wind it up to an impressive 13,200 rpm.

What does the FI light mean on a motorcycle?

The FI indicator light (LED) emits service code(s) to show. the problem(s) which the DFI system and ignition system. has at the moment of diagnosis. Self-diagnosis Procedures. ○When a problem occurs with the DFI system and ignition.

What temperature should a GSXR 600 run at?

Your fan should kick on and hold it at 220 degrees or so, if it get above 235 degress then you have something to worry about. Check you manule and that will tell you what your operating temps should be around.

How hot should a GSXR 750 run?

A. 105 to 110 degrees is the normal range for the fan to cut in, so I doubt it’s overheating. To properly check that there is enough coolant in the bike you need to start with a cold engine.

How can I make my suspension softer?

How to Soften Car Suspension

1. Install softer shocks and struts. As the primary component that affects your vehicle’s ride quality, shocks and struts have a very big impact.
2. Adjust the shocks to a softer setting, if you have adjustable shocks.
3. Install softer springs.
4. Replace the bushings in the suspension.

What should suspension value be on Suzuki GSXR?

Hold the bike upright on a flat surface. Independently lift front and rear until the suspension is fully extended, the value should be approximately: Note: An RR 125 cannot afford to loose the momentum that the sag would give in a straight line (loss of top speed).

Where is the spring preload on a Suzuki GSXR?

-Spring Preload located at the top of the shock. will want to wallow and/or weave over bumpy surfaces and traction suffers. too fast on exiting a corner. control and traction are optimized. -Ride is harsh, suspension control is limited and traction is lost. -Rear end will pack in, forcing the bike wide in comers, due to rear squat.

How is the static sag set on a Suzuki GSXR?

The static sag is adjusted by the spring preload. The procedure is the same for the front fork and rear shock. The accepted manner to adjust the spring ratio is to measure how much stroke is used with the rider sitting on the bike in straight line position (behind fairing) after you have set the correct static sag without rider.

Why does my Suzuki GSXR shake with acceleration?

Typically after the first bump, the bike will skip over subsequent bumps. With acceleration, the front end will tank slap or shake violently due to lack of front wheel tire contact. Too much rebound – Decrease rebound “gradually” until control and traction are optimized.