
1-5
GENERAL
INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONS
AND
GENERAL
INSTRUCTIONS
Observe the
following
items
without
fail when servicing, disassembling and reassembling motorcycles.
o Do
not
run engine indoors
with
little
or
no
ventilation.
o
Be
sure
to
replace packings, gaskets, circlips, 0 rings and
cotter
pins
with
new ones.
CAUTION:
Never
reuse
a circlip after a circlip
has
been
removed from a shaft,
it
should
be
discarded and a new
circlip must
be
installed.
When installing a new circlip, care must
be
taken
not
to
expand the end
gap
larger than required to
slip the circlip over the
shaft
After
installing a circlip, always insure
that
it
is
completely seated
in
its
groove and securely fitted.
o Tighten
cylinder
head and
case
bolts and nuts beginning
with
larger diameter and ending
with
smaller
diameter, and
from
inside
to
out-side diagonally,
to
the specified tightening torque.
o
Use
special tools where specified.
o
Use
genuine parts and recommended oils.
o When 2
or
more persons
work
together, pay
attention
to
the safety
of
each
other.
o
After
the reassembly, check parts
for
tightness and operation.
o Treat gasoline, which
is
extremely flammable and
highly
explosive,
with
greatest care. Never
use
gasoline
as
cleaning solvent.
Warning, Caution and Note are included in this manual occasionally, describing the
following
contents.
WARNING
............
When personal safety
of
the rider
is
involved, disregard
of
the
information
could result in
injury.
CAUTION
............
For the protection
of
the motorcycle, the instruction
or
rule must
be
strictly
adhered
to.
NOTE
................
Advice calculated
to
facilitate the
use
of
the motorcycle
is
given under this
heading.
USE OF GENUINE
SUZUKI
PARTS
To
replace any
part
of
the machine,
use
a genuine
SUZUKI
replacement part.
Imitation
parts
or
parts supplied
from
any other source than
SUZUKI,
if
used
to
replace
SUZUKI
parts
can
reduce the machine's performance and,
even
worse,
could induce costly mechanical troubles.