Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Brake

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Drive chain related components” Special tool ...

Precautions

Precautions for brake system Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1). Brake fluid information This brake system is filled with an ethylene glycol-based dot 4 brake ...

Other materials:

Swingarm pivot boss removal and installation
Removal Remove the swingarm. Refer to “swingarm removal and installation” .  Remove the swingarm pivot boss nut (1). Note remove the swingarm pivot boss only when replacing it. Remove the swingarm pivot boss (2) by removing its set screws. Installatio ...

Precautions
Precautions for exhaust system To avoid the risk of being burned, do not touch the exhaust system when the system is hot. Any service on the exhaust system should be performed when the system is cool.   Caution make sure that the exhaust pipes and muffler ...

Rear brake caliper parts inspection
Refer to “rear brake caliper disassembly and assembly” . Brake caliper cylinder Inspect the brake caliper cylinder wall for nicks, scratches or other damage. If any damage is found, replace the caliper with a new one. Brake caliper piston Inspect the brake caliper piston surface for any s ...