Suzuki GSX-R1000 Service Manual page 43

2-24 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
CLEANING AND LUBRICATING
• Clean the drive chain with kerosine. If the drive chain tends to
rust quickly, the intervals must be shortened.
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CAUTION
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Do not use trichloroethylene, gasoline or any similar
solvent. These fluids will damage the O-rings. Use
only kerosine to clean the drive chain.
• After washing and drying the chain, oil it with a heavyweight
motor oil.
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CAUTION
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Do not use any oil sold commercially as "drive chain
oil". Such oil can damage the O-rings.
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The standard drive chain is DID50V4. Suzuki recom-
mends to use this standard drive chain as a replace-
ment.