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OXYGENATED FUEL RECOMMENDATION
(Canada, EU)
Oxygenated fuels which meet the minimum
octane requirement and the requirements
described below may be used in your motor-
cycle without jeopardizing the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty or the Emission Control
System Warranty.
NOTE: Oxygenated fuels are fuels which
contain oxygen-carrying additives such as
MTBE or alcohol.
Gasoline containing MTBE
Unleaded gasoline containing MTBE
(Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether) may be used in
your motorcycle if the MTBE content is not
greater than 15%. This oxygenated fuel
does not contain alcohol.
Gasoline/Ethanol Blends
Blends of unleaded gasoline and ethanol
(grain alcohol), also known as “GASOHOL”,
may be used in your motorcycle if the etha-
nol content is not greater than 10%.
Gasoline/Methanol Blends
Fuels containing 5% or less methanol (wood
alcohol) may be suitable for use in your
motorcycle if they contain co-solvents and
corrosion inhibitors.
DO NOT USE fuels containing more than
5% methanol under any circumstances.
Fuel system damage or motorcycle perfor-
mance problems resulting from the use of
such fuels are not the responsibility of
Suzuki and may not be covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty or the Emis-
sion Control System Warranty.
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