Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Driveline / axle

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Front wheel components”  “front wheel assembly construction”  “rear wheel compone ...

Precautions

Precautions for driveline / axle Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1). Never inspect or adjust the drive chain while the engine is running.   Cautio ...

Other materials:

Conrod crank pin bearing inspection and selection
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d- 49). Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” . Inspection Inspect the bearing surfaces for any signs of fusion, pitting, burn or flaws. If any, replace them with a specified set of bearings. Place the plastigauge axially along ...

Diagnostic information and procedures
Drive chain and sprocket symptom diagnosis Condition Possible cause Correction / reference item Noisy drive chain Worn sprocket Replace Worn drive chain Replace Stretched drive chain Replace Too large drive chain slack Adju ...

Loading guidelines
This motorcycle is primarily intended to carry small items when you are not riding with a passenger. Follow the guidelines below to carry a passenger or cargo:  balance the load between the left and right side of the motorcycle and fasten it securely.  Place cargo weight as ...