Suzuki Hayabusa (1981–2021) maintenance schedule & recalls

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Keep the service history on your 2005 Hayabusa

Log every service with date, mileage and cost, get NHTSA recall alerts, and hand the history to the next owner. Free for one bike; factory schedule tracking and mileage reminders come with Garage Plus.

Maintenance schedule

General guidance

Typical intervals, not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual. Factory-verified schedule coming soon.

Service Interval
Oil & filter every 4,000 mi or 6 months
Chain & sprockets every 600 mi or 3 months
Brakes every 12 months
Valve adjustment every 16,000 mi or 24 months
Battery every 12 months
Spark plugs every 8,000 mi or 24 months
Fluids/coolant every 24 months

Recalls

NHTSA · refreshed 3 days ago
14E012000 · Equipment affects 2005, 2006, 2008

Ohlins Racing AB (Ohlins) is recalling certain steering dampers kits manufactured with an incorrectly machined bracket. These dampers were sold for use as aftermarket equipment on Yamaha R1, R6, and FZ6, Suzuki TL1000 R and GSX1300R, Honda CB600RR, and Ducati Monster 1000, 748, 848, 916, 996, and 998 motorcycles. Also included are universal steering damper kits with part numbers SD 000 through SD 005. The affected brackets may crack.

Remedy: Ohlins will notify the distributors and provide their customers with a new bracket. The recall began in November 2013. Owners may contact Ohlins USA at 1-828-692-4525. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 13E-034.

08E052000 · Equipment affects 2000, 2005, 2006

MOTION PRO IS RECALLING 10,000 AFTERMARKET BRAKE LEVERS, MODEL NO. 14-0415, SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN MY 1999 THROUGH 2008 SUZUKI AND MY 1998 THROUGH 2003 YAMAHA MOTORCYCLES. THE LOBE HEIGHT ON SOME OF THESE LEVERS ARE SMALLER AND DO NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE THE STOMP LAMP SWITCH WHICH WILL NOT DEACTIVATE WHEN THE DRIVER RELEASES THE BRAKE LEVER. THE LEVER CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THE MARKING "JY 378" AT THE BASE OF THE LEVER NEAR THE PIVOT BUSHING.

Remedy: MOTION PRO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MOTION PRO AT 1-877-438-7831.

Common questions

How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Suzuki Hayabusa (1981–2021)?

Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Suzuki Hayabusa (1981–2021) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Suzuki Hayabusa (1981–2021)?

Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Suzuki Hayabusa (1981–2021) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the brakes be serviced on a Suzuki Hayabusa (1981–2021)?

Service every 12 months for the Suzuki Hayabusa (1981–2021) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Suzuki Hayabusa (1981–2021)?

Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Suzuki Hayabusa (1981–2021) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).