Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Body and accessories

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Handlebar components”  “steering components”  “steering damper constr ...

Precautions

Precautions Precautions for electrical system Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1) and “precautions for electrical circuit service” in section 00 (page 00-2). Component locat ...

Other materials:

Front brake hose removal and installation
Removal Drain brake fluid. Refer to “brake fluid replacement” . 2) Remove the front brake hoses as shown in the front brake hose routing diagram. Refer to “front brake hose routing diagram” . Installation Caution the seal washers should be replaced with the new ones to pr ...

Starter motor inspection
Refer to “starter motor disassembly and assembly” . Carbon brush Inspect the carbon brushes for abnormal wear, cracks or smoothness in the brush holder. If either carbon brush is defective, replace the brush holder set with a new one. Measure the length “a” of the carbon brushes using a v ...

Brake fluid replacement
Caution handle brake fluid with care: the fluid reacts chemically with paint, plastic, rubber materials, etc. Front brake Place the motorcycle on a level surface and keep the handlebars straight.  Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and diaphragm.  Suck u ...