Table Of Contents - Suzuki dl650 Owner's Manual

FOREWORD
Motorcycling is one of the most exhil-
arating sports and to ensure your
riding enjoyment. you should become
thoroughly familiar with the informa-
tion presented in this Owner's Manual
before riding the motorcycle
.
The proper care and maintenance
that your motorcycle requires is out-
lined in this manual
.
By following
these instructions explicitly you will
ensure a long trouble free operating
life for your motorcycle
.
Your autho-
rized Suzuki dealer has experienced
technicians that are trained to provide
your machine with the best possible
service with the right tools and equip-
ment
.
All information. illustrations. photo-
graphs and specifications contained
in this manual are based on the latest
product information available at the
time of publication
.
Due to improve-
ments or other changes. there may
be some discrepancies in this man-
ual
.
Suzuki reserves the right to make
changes at any time
.
Please note that this manual applies
to all specifications or all respective
destinations and explains all equip-
ment
.
Therefore. your model may
have different standard features than
shown in this manual
.
SUZUKl MOTOR CORPORATION
0 COPYRIGHT SUZUKl MOTOR
CORPORATION 2003
TABLE OF
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CONTENTS
CONSUMER INFORMATION
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4
ACCESSORY USE A N D
MOTORCYCLE LOADING
........................
4
SAFE RIDING RECOMMENDATION
F O R MOTORCYCLE RIDERS
...................
6
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION
..................
7
LOCATION OF PARTS
.......................
8
CONTROLS
........................................
I I
KEY
.......................................................
11
IGNITION SWITCH
..................................
11
INSTRUMENT PANEL
.............................
1 3
LEFT HANDLEBAR
.................................
18
RIGHT HANDLEBAR
...............................
19
FUEL TANK CAP
.....
: :
............................
21
GEARSHIFT LEVER
................................
2 2
REAR BRAKE PEDAL
............................
2 2
SEAT LOCK
............................................
2 3
HELMET HOLDER
...................................
2 3
SIDE STAND
...........................................
2 4
SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENT
................
2 5
WINDSHIELD HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
....................... . . ...........
2 7
FUEL. ENGINE OIL AND
COOLANT RECOMMENDATION
... 28
FUEL
........................................................
2 8
ENGINE OIL
.............................................
2 9
COOLANT
................................................
2 9
BREAK-IN (RUNNING-IS
............... 30
MAXIMUM ENGINE SPEED
RECOMMENDATION
..............................
3 0
VARY T H E ENGINE SPEED
...................
3 0
BREAKING IN T H E NEW TIRES
.............
3 0
...........
AVOID CONSTANT L O W SPEED 3 1
ALLOW T H E E M 011 T O
CIRCULATE BEFORE
Wl)(G
...............
31
OBSERVE Y O U R RRST A N D M O S T
CRITICAL SERVICE
......................
31
INSPECTIOS BEFORE RIDING
.......
31
...................................... RIDING TIPS 33
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