Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Foreword

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual / Foreword

This manual contains an introductory description on the suzuki gsx-r1000 and procedures for its inspection/ service and overhaul of its main components.

Other information considered as generally known is not included.

Read the general information section to familiarize yourself with the motorcycle and its maintenance. Use this section as well as other sections to use as a guide for proper inspection and service.

This manual will help you know the motorcycle better so that you can assure your customers of fast and reliable service.

This manual has been prepared on the basis of the latest specifications at the time of publication. If modifications have been made since then, differences may exist between the content of this manual and the actual motorcycle.
Illustrations in this manual are used to show the basic principles of operation and work procedures. They may not represent the actual motorcycle exactly in detail.
This manual is written for persons who have enough knowledge, skills and tools, including special tools, for servicing suzuki motorcycles. If you do not have the proper knowledge and tools, ask your authorized suzuki motorcycle dealer to help you.

Inexperienced mechanics or mechanics without the proper tools and equipment may not be able to properly perform the services described in this manual.

Improper repair may result in injury to the mechanic and may render the motorcycle unsafe for the rider and passenger.

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual

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Rear shock absorber adjustment
After installing the rear suspension, adjust the spring pre-load and damping force as follows: Spring pre-load adjustment The set length 179.3 Mm (7.06 In) provides the maximum spring pre-load. The set length 189.3 Mm (7.45 In) provides the minimum spring pre-load. Std position 184.3 ...

Excva removal and installation
Removal Turn the ignition switch off. Remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d . Connect the special tool (mode select switch) to the dealer mode coupler. Refer to “self-diagnostic procedures” in section 1a . After tur ...

Front brake master cylinder assembly removal and installation
Removal Drain brake fluid. Refer to “brake fluid replacement” . Disconnect the front brake light switch coupler (1). Place a rag underneath the brake hose union bolt (2) on the master cylinder to catch any spilt brake fluid. Remove the brake hose union bolt (2). ...