Suzuki VZR1800N 2008 User Manual

CHASSIS 9-45
SWINGARM PIVOT SHAFT
• Using a dial gauge, check the pivot shaft runout and replace it
if the runout exceeds the limit.
& Swingarm pivot shaft runout:
Service limit: 0.3 mm (0.01 in)
% 09900-20607: Dial gauge (1/100 mm, 10 mm)
09900-20701: Magnetic stand
09900-21304: V-block set (100 mm)
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DISPOSAL
)
GAS PRESSURE RELEASE
)
• Mark the drill center at the location using a center punch.
• Wrap the rear cushion unit with a vinyl bag and fix it on a vise
as shown.
• Drill a 2 – 3 mm (0.08 – 0.12 in) hole at the marked drill center
using a drilling machine and let out gas while taking care not
to get the vinyl bag entangled with the drill bit.
)
* The rear shock absorber unit contains high-pressure
nitrogen gas.
* Mishandling can cause explosion.
* Keep away from fire and heat. High gas pressure
caused by heat can cause an explosion.
* Release gas pressure before disposing.
* Never apply heat or disassemble the damper unit
since it can explode or oil can splash hazardously.
* When discarding the rear cushion unit, be sure to
release gas pressure from the unit following the pro-
cedures below.
10 mm
(0.4 in)
Mark
the drill hole
* Be sure to wear protective glasses since drilling
chips and oil may fly off with blowing gas when the
drill bit has penetrated through the body.
* Make sure to drill at the specified position. Other-
wise, pressurized oil may spout out forcefully.

Suzuki VZR1800N 2008 Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Suzuki
Model	VZR1800N
Year	2008
Displacement	1783 cc
Bore x Stroke	112.0 x 90.5 mm
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Fuel System	Fuel injection
Ignition	Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Lubrication	Wet sump
Cooling system	Liquid cooled
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Shaft Drive
Rear Brakes	Single disc
Category	Cruiser
Engine Type	V-twin
Front Suspension	Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear Suspension	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front Brakes	Dual disc
Front Tire	130/70R18M/C 63H
Overall Length	2485 mm
Ground Clearance	140 mm
Fuel Capacity	19 L