Suzuki VZR1800 2008 User Manual

8-12 COOLING AND LUBRICATION SYSTEM
• Keep on heating the water to raise its temperature.
• Just when the water temperature reaches specified value, the
thermostat valve should have lifted by at least 8 mm (0.31 in).
$ Thermostat valve lift A
Standard:
8.0 mm and over at 100 °C (0.31 in and over at 212 °F)
• A thermostat failing to satisfy either of the two requirements
(start-to-open temperature and valve lift) must be replaced.
INSTALLATION
• Install the thermostat.
NOTE:
The jiggle valve A of the thermostat faces upside.
• Install the thermostat cover 1.
• Tighten the thermostat cover bolts.
• Install the left air cleaner box.
• Pour engine coolant. (#2-21)

Suzuki VZR1800 2008 Specifications

General

Displacement	1783 cc
Bore x Stroke	112.0 mm x 90.5 mm
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Fuel System	Fuel injection
Ignition	Electronic ignition (transistorized)
Transmission	5-speed constant mesh
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Front Suspension	Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front Brakes	Dual hydraulic disc
Rear Brakes	Single hydraulic disc
Engine Type	4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, V-twin
Front Tire	130/70R18M/C 63H
Overall Length	2485mm (97.8 inches)
Overall Height	1185 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm (5.5 in)
Seat Height	705 mm
Curb Weight	347 kg