Suzuki VZR1800 2008 User Manual

CHASSIS 9-53
NOTE:
* Install the brake pad shims 3 onto the new brake pad, as
shown.
* The arrow mark on the brake shim must face to the direction of
brake disc rotation.
• Install the new brake pads.
• Install the brake caliper.
• Tighten the pad mounting pin 1 and front brake caliper
mounting bolt 2 to the specified torque.
# Pad mounting pin 1: 15 N·m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.0 lb-ft)
Front brake caliper mounting bolt 2:
39 N·m (3.9 kgf-m, 28.0 lb-ft)
NOTE:
After replacing the brake pads, pump the brake lever a few times
to check for proper brake operation and then check the brake
fluid level.
BRAKE FLUID REPLACEMENT
• Place the motorcycle on a level surface and keep the handle-
bars straight.
• Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap 1 and diaphragm.
• Drain the old brake fluid as much as possible.
• Fill the reservoir with new brake fluid.

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