Suzuki GSX-R600 Automobile User Manual


 
2-2 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The chart below lists the recommended intervals for all the required periodic service work necessary to keep
the motorcycle operating at peak performance and economy. Mileages are expressed in terms of kilome-
ters, miles and time for your convenience.
IMPORTANT (For E-28): The periodic maintenance intervals and service requirements have been estab-
lished in accordance with EPA regulations. Following these instructions will ensure that the motorcycle will
not exceed emission standards and it will also ensure the reliability and performance of the motorcycle.
NOTE:
More frequent servicing may be required on motorcycles that are used under severe conditions.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART
NOTE:
I = Inspect and clean, adjust, replace or lubricate as necessary; R = Replace; T = Tighten
Interval
miles
600 4 000 7 500 11 000 14 500
km
1 000 6 000 12 000 18 000 24 000
Item
months
212243648
Air cleaner element ---- I I R I
Spark plugs ---- I R I R
Valve clearance ---- ---- ---- ---- I
Exhaust control valve I ---- I ---- I
Engine oil R R R R R
Engine oil filter R ---- ---- R ----
Fuel line ----IIII
Idle speed IIIII
Throttle valve synchronization
I
(E-33 only)
---- I ---- I
Evaporative emission control system
(E-33 only)
---- ---- I ---- I
PAIR (air supply) system ---- ---- I ---- I
Throttle cable play I I I I I
Clutch cable play ---- I I I I
Radiator hoses ---- I I I I
Engine coolant Replace every 2 years.
Drive chain IIIII
Clean and lubricate every 1 000 km (600 miles).
Brakes I I I I I
Brake hoses
----IIII
Replace every 4 years.
Brake fluid
----IIII
Replace every 2 years.
Tires ----IIII
Steering I ---- I ---- I
Front forks ---- ---- I ---- I
Rear suspension ---- ---- I ---- I
Exhaust pipe bolts and muffler bolt and nut T ---- T ---- T
Chassis bolts and nuts T T T T T