Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Front wheel assembly construction

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Suzuki GSX-R. Front wheel assembly construction

Brake disc bolt
Brake caliper mounting bolt
Front axle bolt
Front axle pinch bolt
Clearance
18 N·m (1.8 Kgf-m,
13.0 Lbf-ft)
39 N·m
(3.9 Kgf-m, 28.0 Lbf-ft)
100 N·m
(10 kgf-m, 72.5 Lbf-ft)
23 N·m
(2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft)

Apply grease.

Apply thread lock to the
thread part.

Front wheel components

Front axle Brake disc bolt Brake disc Dust seal Bearing Spacer Air valve Front wheel Wheel balancer Front tire Collar Front axle bolt ...

Front wheel assembly removal and installation

Removal Remove the brake calipers, left and right. Caution do not operate the brake lever with the caliper removed. Loosen two axle pinch bolts (1) on the right front ...

Other materials:

Brake system inspection
Inspect brake system initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter Inspect brake hose and brake fluid every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) The brake system of this motorcycle is filled with a glycol-based brake flui ...

Batiery
The battery is located under the front seat. Remove the front seat by referring to the seat lock and helmet holders section. This battery is sealed type and requires no maintenance. Have your dealer check the battery's state of charge periodically. The standard charging rate is 1.2A x ...

Starter relay inspection
Inspect the starter relay in the following procedures: remove the starter relay. Refer to “starter relay removal and installation” . Apply 12 v to “a” and “b” terminals and check for continuity between the positive and negative terminals using the multi-circuit tester. If th ...