Suzuki GSF1250 Service Manual

5C-5 Clutch:
6) Connect a clear hose to the air bleeder valve and
insert the other end of hose into a receptacle.
7) Loosen the air bleeder valve and pump the clutch
lever until old clutch fluid flows out of the bleeder
system.
8) Close the air bleeder valve and disconnect a clear
hose.
Tightening torque
Air bleeder valve (Clutch) (a): 6 N·m (0.6 kgf-m,
4.5 lb-ft)
9) Fill the reservoir with new fluid to the upper mark of
the reservoir.
10) Reinstall the removed parts.
Clutch Hose Removal and Installation
B718H15306006
Removal
1) Drain clutch fluid. Refer to “Clutch Fluid
Replacement (Page 5C-4)”.
2) Remove the fuel tank. Refer to “Fuel Tank Removal
and Installation in Section 1G (Page 1G-9)”.
3) Remove the left frame cover and engine sprocket
outer cover. Refer to “Exterior Parts Removal and
Installation in Section 9D (Page 9D-6)” and “Engine
Sprocket Removal and Installation in Section 3A
(Page 3A-2)”.
4) Remove the clutch hose as shown in the clutch hose
routing diagram. Refer to “Clutch Hose Routing
Diagram (Page 5C-2)”.
Installation
1) Install the clutch hose as shown in the clutch hose
routing diagram. Refer to “Clutch Hose Routing
Diagram (Page 5C-2)”.
2) Bleed air from the clutch system. Refer to “Air
Bleeding from Clutch Fluid Circuit (Page 5C-4)”.
3) Reinstall the removed parts.
I718H1530009-01
I718H1530010-01
(a)
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Suzuki GSF1250 Specifications

General

Displacement	1255 cc
Bore x Stroke	79.0 mm x 64.0 mm
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Fuel System	Fuel injection
Transmission	6-speed, constant mesh
Front Suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front Brakes	Dual hydraulic disc
Rear Brakes	Single hydraulic disc
Front Tire	120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless
Rear Tire	180/55ZR17M/C (73W), tubeless
Overall Length	2130 mm
Overall Width	790 mm
Seat Height	805 mm
Wheelbase	1485 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	19.0 L
Starter	Electric
Final Drive	Chain
Ignition	Electronic ignition (transistorized)
Engine Type	4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC
Ground Clearance	135 mm