Specifications and Main Features
- Name: SUZUKI GSX-R1000K3 ('03-MODEL)
- Dimensions:
- Length: 2070mm (81.5 in)
- Width: 715mm (28.1 in)
- Height: 1145mm (45.1 in)
- Wheelbase: 1410mm (55.5 in)
- Seat Height: 820mm (32.3 in)
- Dry Mass: 168 kg (370 lbs)
- Wet Mass: 169 kg (372 lbs)
- Engine:
- Type: Liquid cooled, four-stroke, DOHC
- Displacement: 988 cm³ (60.3 Cu.in)
- Bore: 73mm (2.874 in)
- Stroke: 59mm (2.323 in)
- Compression Ratio: 12.0 to 1
- Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection
- Lubrication System: Wet Sump Oil
- Performance:
- Engine Idle Speed: 1150 +- 100 r/min
- Gearbox Type: Wet multi-plate type
- Transmission: 6 gears constant mesh 1-down 5-up (1 down 5 up)
- Chassis:
- Front Suspension: Inverted telescopic oil damped with coil spring
- Rear Suspension: Link type with oil damped coil spring
- Steering Head Angle: 27 °
- Front Fork's Travel: 120mm (4.7 in)
- Rear Wheel's Travel: 130mm (5.1 in)
- Brakes:
- Type Front: Disc brake (Twin)
- Type Rear: Disc brake
- Tires:
- Make front: 120/70 ZR 17 M/C (58 W) tubeless
- Make back: 190/50 ZR 17 M/C (73 W) tubeless
- Electrical:
- Ignition system: Transistorized electronic ignition system
- Battery specifications: 12 V 10 ah rating generating 36.0 kC for a duration of 10 hours
- Generator: Three-phase A.C generator.
- FUEL ACTIVITY:
- Fuel tank capacity: 18 liters (includes reserve supply)
- Capacity for change of engine oil: 3000 ml or (3.2/2.6 US/Imp qt)
- Capacity for engine oil with filter: 3,300 ml or (3.5/2.9 US/Imp qt)
- Engine capacity for overhauling: 3,600 ml or (3.8/3.2 US/Imp qt)
- Engine coolant capacity: 2150 ml or (2.3/1.9 US/Imp qt)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Which fuel is suitable for the GSX-R1000?
A1: It is advisable to use unleaded gasoline containing not less than 90 octane in Canada and USA, in other countries 95 octane (Research Method) or above.
Q2: After what distance am I supposed to change the engine oil?
A2: The engine oil should be changed at 1000 kilometers or 600miles within the first month of service and on every 6,000 km or 4,000 miles after every 6months.
Q3: What pressure is recommended for the tire before a single passenger rides?, A3: For the front tire 250kpa which equals to 36 psi and for the rear tire a constructor recommends 290 kpa which equals to 42.psi.
Q4: How to determine the level of the brake fluid?
A4: First ensure that the motorcycle is held upright and the handlebars in a straight position and after that look how the brake fluid relative to the limit lines on the fluid reservoirs in the front and rear.
Q5: Explain the methods employed in valve clearance check
A5: If the valve clearance checking schedule is for every 24000 kms, it means that after every 24000 kms, the cylinder head covers will need to be removed, and the clearance will need to be checked when the engine is cold. Any necessary adjustments should be taken care of.
Q6: What is the life expectancy of spark plugs?
A6: In the case of spark plugs, after 6,000 km they need to be replaced with new ones, and then every subsequent 12,000 km they will also need to be replaced.
Q7: What is the average speed of the engine while idle?**
A7: The average speed of the engine while idle is 1150 ± 100 r/min.
User Manual
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