Engine Service:
Complete engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, and repair for all internal and external components.
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system diagnosis and repair, fuel pump, injectors, throttle body, fuel pressure regulator, fuel tank, and lines.
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, thermostat, water pump, hoses, and coolant specifications.
Ignition System:
Ignition coils, spark plugs, ignition control module, timing checks, and troubleshooting.
Transmission Service:
Clutch operation, gearbox disassembly and assembly, gear inspection, shift mechanism, and lubrication.
Drivetrain:
Drive chain adjustment, lubrication, sprocket replacement, and rear wheel installation.
Brakes System:
Front and rear brake caliper service, master cylinder, brake lines, fluid replacement, bleeding procedures, and pad replacement.
Suspension System:
Front fork disassembly, servicing, oil replacement, seal replacement, rear shock absorber inspection and adjustment.
Steering System:
Steering head bearing inspection and replacement, handlebar mounting.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, lighting system, battery maintenance, charging system (alternator, regulator/rectifier), starter motor, fuses, and relays.
Instrumentation And Controls:
Speedometer, tachometer, indicator lights, switchgear operation and repair.
Frame And Bodywork:
Chassis inspection, fairing removal and installation, seat, fuel tank, and other body panels.
Wheels And Tires:
Wheel bearing service, tire pressure, tire replacement, and balancing.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil and filter changes, air filter cleaning/replacement, chain maintenance, brake checks, tire pressure checks, fluid level checks.
Troubleshooting:
Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon problems, fault code interpretation (if applicable).
Repair Procedures:
Detailed instructions for component replacement, adjustment, and overhaul for all major systems.
Disassembly And Assembly:
Comprehensive guides for taking apart and putting back together all motorcycle components and systems.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all critical fasteners and bolts.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive coverage from basic owner maintenance to advanced engine and transmission rebuilds.
Diagnostic Information:
Detailed diagnostic trees and symptom-based troubleshooting guides.
Pictorial Guidance:
Includes high-quality pictures to illustrate repair procedures, enhancing clarity and ease of understanding.
Engine Type:
Inline 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, DOHC, 16-valve, TSCC (Twin Swirl Combustion Chamber)
Displacement:
1299 cc (79.3 cu. in.)
Bore X Stroke:
81.0 mm x 63.0 mm (3.19 in. x 2.48 in.)
Compression Ratio:
11.0:1
Engine Cooling:
Liquid-cooled
Horsepower Est:
Approximately 175 HP (at crank) (varies slightly by model year and tuning)
Torque Est:
Approximately 104 lb-ft (at crank) (varies slightly by model year and tuning)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (SDTV - Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, 95 octane or higher recommended
Oil Capacity W Filter:
Approx. 3.4 L (3.6 US qt)
Oil Type Recommendation:
API SG, SH, SJ, SL, SM or SN; JASO MA or MA2 certified 10W-40 viscosity
Oil And Filter Change:
Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles) or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles) or 6 months.
Spark Plug Inspection:
Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles).
Drive Chain Lubrication And Adjustment:
Every 1,000 km (600 miles) or after riding in rain/wet conditions.
Brake Fluid Replacement:
Every 2 years, or as needed based on fluid condition.
Engine Oil:
API SG, SH, SJ, SL, SM or SN; JASO MA or MA2 certified 10W-40
Coolant:
Suzuki Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with distilled water (50/50 mix).
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, brake pads, tires, drive chain and sprockets due to high performance and mileage.
Electrical Gremlins:
Some earlier models might experience minor electrical issues; the manual provides diagnostic guidance.
Regulator Rectifier:
While not universal, some bikes of this era can have issues with the regulator/rectifier; the manual details its testing.
Heritage:
Suzuki, a Japanese manufacturer with a long history in motorcycles and automotive engineering, known for innovation and performance.
Generation 1 Design:
The first-generation Hayabusa (GSX1300R) revolutionized the sportbike category with its unprecedented top speed and aerodynamic design, officially dubbed the 'Ultimate Sportbike'.
Development Goal:
Developed to be the fastest production motorcycle in the world, a title it held until the 'gentlemen's agreement' limiting top speeds.
Original Production Start:
1999
Production Period Covered:
1999-2006 (First Generation)