Welcome to the GS Archives version of BikeCliff's Website
This is an incomplete copy of the resources originally compiled by Basscliff and reproduced here with his permission. Please regard this archive as temporary, imperfect, incomplete, and subject to change or removal at any moment.
PLEASE NOTE: Resources formerly hosted with Skydrive, DSLextreme, Microsoft, and others have been lost. Some of these have been ***marked with asterisks***. These links will not work and we have not been able to retreive or replace them. If you have copies of these files, please visit the forum on https://www.theGSresources.com to share them.
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Download a Suzuki GS850G Shop Manual (155MB)----Download a 1980 GS850G Wiring Diagram (color)
NOT meant to replace Clymer, Haynes, Suzuki or any other documentation manuals. The only purpose of these guides is to familiarize the new motorcycle mechanic with these procedures. The owner of this website and its contributors shall not be held responsible for the use or misuse of this information. You are strongly encouraged to reference the repair/maintenance manual specific to your motorcycle.
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ME: Stripped Oil Drain Plug Repair Air Intake Repair: Install Progressive Fork Springs Valve Adjustments (8 Valve) Synchronize Carburetors Regulator/Rectifier Replacement Carb
Specs/Cleaning: Carb Notes: Tank Cleaning: with electrolysis Tank Cleaning: with Evapo-Rust |
**Odds and Ends/More Info and Tips** Additional Maintenance Guides and Info: Mr. bwringer's fine tutorials - carb sync, cam chain tensioner rebuild, intake O-ring replacment, tach cable seal replacment, etc.Mr. Matchless' "How To" Guides - carb info, wheel alignment, igniter repair, lighting/electrical upgrades, parts fabrication, etc. Mr. robertbarr's carb O-rings - O-rings for your carb rebuild, hex head fasteners, etc. Richard's Restoration Blog (GS1100G) Mr. robertob's blog (GS1000 restoration) Mr. tfb's website (Katana restoration) |
Other Contributors: Mikuni BS(CV) Carburetor Rebuild Tutorial CV
Carburetor Rebuild Guide
(Courtesy of GSR and John Bloemer) (Click here to see the CV Carb Notes) VM
Carburetor Rebuild Guide Idle Mixture Adjust Methods (by Mr. koolaid_kid,Mr. tkent02, Mr. psyguy) Sidecover Fabrication (by Mr. Matchless) Luggage Carrier Fabrication (by Mr. Matchless) Fork Seal Replacement (by Mr. Matchless) Petcock Rebuild (by Mr. Matchless) Camshaft
Endfloat Mod Brake Caliper Rebuild-Early Models |