Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom valve clearance service carried out at Gizmoto in Leicester as part of a major scheduled service.
This Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom came into Gizmoto in Leicester for a major service, valve clearance inspection and general mechanical check-over.
The service was carried out in line with the Suzuki service schedule, with all relevant service items inspected and replaced or adjusted where required.
As part of the major service, the engine valve clearances were inspected and adjusted as necessary. Correct valve clearances are important for engine performance, smooth running, starting and long-term reliability.
Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom major service
Work carried out included:
- Engine oil and oil filter replacement
- Air filter inspection
- Spark plug inspection/replacement as required
- Valve clearance inspection and adjustment
- Coolant level and condition check
- Brake fluid and braking system inspection
- Chain and sprocket inspection and adjustment
- Tyre condition and pressure checks
- Steering and suspension checks
- Battery and charging system checks
- Lights, controls and electrical system inspection
- General inspection for leaks, wear and loose components
Our Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom valve clearance service includes inspection and adjustment of the valve clearances as required, alongside the relevant items in the Suzuki service schedule.
Once the service and valve clearance work was completed, the Suzuki V-Strom was checked and test ridden to confirm correct operation.
At Gizmoto Ltd in Leicester, we carry out Suzuki motorcycle servicing, major services, valve clearance inspections, repairs and diagnostics on the DL1000 V-Strom and other Suzuki motorcycles.
You can find the owners manual for your Suzuki here https://bikes.suzuki.co.uk/owners/service-maintenance/owners-manuals/
If your Suzuki is due a major service or valve clearance check, contact Gizmoto in Leicester to arrange a booking.




