Suzuki VZR1800 2008 User Manual

ENGINE 3-29
ENGINE COMPONENTS INSPECTION
AND SERVICE
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CYLINDER HEAD COVER
DISASSEMBLY
• Remove the PAIR reed valve cover 1 and PAIR reed valve
2.
INSPECTION
• Inspect the PAIR reed valve for the carbon deposit.
• If the carbon deposit is found in the reed valve, replace the
PAIR reed valve with a new one.
INSTALLATION
• Install the PAIR reed valve and PAIR reed valve cover.
• Apply THREAD LOCK to the bolts and tighten them.
& 99000-32050: THREAD LOCK “1342” or equivalent
CAMSHAFT
CAMSHAFT IDENTIFICATION
The camshafts can be identified by the engraved letter.
“A” Front intake camshaft
“B” Front exhaust camshaft
“C” Rear intake camshaft
“D” Rear exhaust camshaft
Identify the position of each removed part. Organize
the parts in their respective groups (i.e., intake,
exhaust, No.1 or No.2) so that they can be installed in
their original locations.
“A”“B”“C”“D”

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