Suzuki GSX-R1000 2007, Service Manual

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 9-39
DRIVING MODE SWITCH
DESCRIPTION
Engine power characteristics can be changed in 3 modes by
operating the driving mode switch to meet various riding condi-
tions and rider’s preference.
OPERATION
Driving mode is preset at A-mode when the ignition switch and
engine stop switch are turned ON. At this time, the driving mode
indicator shows nothing. Follow the procedure below to operate
the driving mode switch.
1) Turn on the ignition switch and engine stop switch.
2) Start the engine.
3) Push the driving mode switch for 2 seconds until the driving
mode indicator shows A.
4) Push the driving mode switch to change driving mode. Push-
ing the upper part can change from A to C to B to A. Pushing
the lower part can change from A to B to C to A. The driving
mode indicator indicates actual driving mode.
NOTE:
* Operating the driving mode while riding may cause unex-
pected engine speed change or engine power fluctuation.
Stop the motorcycle when operating the driving mode.
* The driving mode indicator blinks when driving mode change
operation is failed.
* Turning off the ignition switch or engine stop switch will return
the driving mode to A-mode. Start the engine and reset the
driving mode.
DRIVING MODE
A-mode
A-mode provides sharp throttle response at all throttle opening
range to obtain maximum engine power.
B-mode
B-mode provides softer throttle response than A-mode up to
middle throttle opening range.
C-mode
C-mode provides soft throttle response at all throttle opening
range by reducing engine power.
MODE
A
B
C
A B
A, B
C
Engine power
Throttle opening