Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Cushion rod inspection
Refer to “cushion rod removal and installation” .
Collar and spacer
- Remove the collar and spacer from the cushion rod.
- Inspect the collar and spacer for any flaws or other damage. If any defects are found, replace it with a new one.
Cushion rod bearing
- Insert the collar and spacer into bearing.
- Check the play by moving the collar and spacer up and down. If excessive play is noted, replace the bearing with a new one. Refer to “cushion rod bearing removal and installation” .
Cushion rod
Inspect the cushion rod for damage. If any defects are found, replace the cushion rod with a new one.
Cushion rod removal and installation
Removal
Remove the right side cowling and side frame covers. Refer to “exterior
parts removal and installation” in section 9d .
Support the motorcycle with a jack to relieve load on
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Cushion rod bearing removal and installation
Removal
Remove the cushion rod. Refer to “cushion rod removal and installation”
.
Remove the cushion rod bearing with the special
tool.
Special tool
(a):
09921–20240 (bearing re ...
Other materials:
Throtile cable play
This motorcycle has a twin throttle
cable system. Cable A is for pulling
cable and cable B is for
returning.
To adjust the cable play:
Loosen the lock nut 1.
Turn the adjuster 2 so that the
throttle grip has 2.0 - 4.0 Mm
(0.08- 0.16 In) play.Tighten the lock nut 1.
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Conrod and crankshaft inspection
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d-
49).
Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” .
Conrod small end I.D.
Measure the conrod small end inside diameter using the
small bore gauge.
If the conrod small end inside diameter exceeds the
service limit, replace the conrod.
Special ...
General precautions
Proper service and repair procedures are
important for the safety of the service
mechanic and the safety and reliability of
the motorcycle.
When 2 or more persons work together,
pay attention to the safety of each other.
When it is necessary to run the ...