Suzuki GSX-1300R User manual

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GSX1300R
OWNER’S MANUAL
99011-15H51-03AGSX1300R
Part No. 99011-15H51-03A
July, 2008 EN
TK
6 mm6 mmNo.674 GSX1300R 99011-15H51-03A 2/1No.674 GSX1300R 99011-15H51-03A 2/1 DIC184(TDP006) DIC157
This owner’s manual contains
important safety information.
Please read it carefully.
WARNING
Failure to follow these safety
precautions may increase your
risk of injury:
Wear a helmet, eye protec-
tion, and bright protective
clothing.
Don’t ride after consuming
alcohol or other drugs.
Slow down on slippery sur-
faces, unfamiliar terrain, or
when visibility is reduced.
Read owner’s manual care-
fully.
K9 Printed in Japan
300 TAKATSUKA, MINAMI, HAMAMATSU, JAPAN
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6 mmNo.674 GSX1300R 99011-15H51-03A 2/1 Black
California Proposition 65 Warning
WARNING
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain product com-
ponents contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
This manual should be considered a permanent part of the
motorcycle and should remain with the motorcycle when resold
or otherwise transferred to a new owner or operator. The
manual contains important safety information and instructions
which should be read carefully before operating the motorcycle.
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IMPORTANT
WARNING/CAUTION/NOTE
Please read this manual and fol-
low its instructions carefully. To
emphasize special information,
the symbol and the words
WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE
have special meanings. Pay spe-
cial attention to the messages
highlighted by these signal words:
NOTE: Indicates special informa-
tion to make maintenance easier
or instructions clearer.
WARNINGs and CAUTIONs are
arranged like this:
FOREWORD
Motorcycling is one of the most
exhilarating sports and to ensure
your riding enjoyment, you should
become thoroughly familiar with
the information presented in this
Owner’s Manual before riding the
motorcycle.
The proper care and maintenance
that your motorcycle requires is
outlined in this manual. By follow-
ing these instructions explicitly,
you will ensure a long trouble-free
operating life for your motorcycle.
This motorcycle also conforms to
the U.S Environmental Protection
Agency emission regulations
which apply to new motorcycles.
The proper adjustment of engine
components is necessary for this
motorcycle to comply with the
EPA regulations. Therefore,
please follow the maintenance
instructions closely to ensure
emission compliance. Your Suzuki
dealer has experienced techni-
cians that are trained to provide
your machine with the best possi-
ble service with the right tools and
equipment.
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard
that could result in death or
injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potential hazard
that could result in motorcycle
damage.
 WARNING-or-CAUTION
The first part will describe a
POTENTIAL HAZARD and
WHAT CAN HAPPEN if you
ignore the WARNING or CAU-
TION.
The second part will describe
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD.
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All information, illustrations and
specifications contained in this
manual are based on the latest
product information available at
the time of publication. Due to
improvements or other changes,
there may be some discrepan-
cies between information in this
manual and your motorcycle.
Suzuki reserves the right to make
production changes at any time,
without notice and without incur-
ring any obligation to make the
same or similar changes to vehi-
cles previously built or sold.
Suzuki Motor Corporation
believes in conservation and pro-
tection of Earth’s natural
resources. To that end, we
encourage every vehicle owner to
recycle, trade in, or properly dis-
pose of, as appropriate, used
motor oil, coolant, and other flu-
ids, batteries and tires.
© COPYRIGHT SUZUKI MOTOR
CORPORATION 2008
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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THE SPORT OF MOTORCYCLING
FUEL, ENGINE OIL AND COOLANT RECOMMENDATIONS
CONTROLS, EQUIPMENT AND ADJUSTMENTS
BREAK-IN AND INSPECTION BEFORE RIDING
RIDING TIPS
ACCESSORY USE AND MOTORCYCLE LOADING
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
STORAGE PROCEDURE AND MOTORCYCLE CLEANING
CONSUMER INFORMATION
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
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