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2018 Suzuki GSX-R1000 Specs, Recalls and Maintenance

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Specs

Engine

Displacement: 999 cc
Cylinders: 4
Engine: Liquid-cooled DOHC inline four
Power: 199 hp
Torque: 117.6 Nm
Transmission: 6-speed
Final Drive: Chain

Chassis

Wet Weight: 203 kg
Seat Height: 825 mm
Fuel Capacity: 16 L
Wheelbase: 1420 mm
Front Suspension: 43mm Showa Big Piston fork
Rear Suspension: Showa single shock
Front Brake: Dual 320mm discs, Brembo
Rear Brake: Single 220mm disc
Front Tire: 120/70-17
Rear Tire: 190/55-17

Factory figures (manufacturer published).

Recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump18V694000 · 2018-10-04

Summary
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Suzuki DL650A, DL650XA, GSX-R1000, GSX-R1000R, and 2018 GSX-S750 motorcycles. During installation, the fuel pump O-ring may have been twisted, reducing the sealing performance and possibly resulting in a fuel leak.

Risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump O-ring and the fuel tank inner vessel, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2A86-2A88.

NHTSA Details
Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine18V064000 · 2018-01-22

Summary
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 GSX-R1000, GSX-R1000A, GSX-R1000RA, and GSX-R1000RZA motorcycles. When upshifting between first and second gear, if the rider fails to engage second gear, a neutral condition will exist and may cause very high engine RPM. If the rider then shifts into second gear without disengaging the clutch, the motorcycles chain may stretch or break.

Risk
If the drive chain breaks, the motorcycle will lose power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Engine Control Module (ECM), and inspect and replace the drive chain and sprockets, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2A76 to 2A81.

NHTSA Details