Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Gearshift lever construction

Gear position (gp) switch removal and installation

Removal Turn the ignition switch off.  Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9).  Disconnect the gear position swi ...

Gearshift lever height inspection and adjustment

Inspect and adjust the gearshift lever height in the following procedures:  inspect the gearshift lever height “a” between the lever top and footrest. Adjust the gearshift lever height i ...

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Side standngnition interlock switch
Check the side stand/ignition interlock system for proper operation as follows:  Sit on the motorcycle in the normal riding position, with the side stand up.  Shift into first gear, hold the clutch in, and start the engine.  While continuing to hold the clutch in ...

Modification
Modification of the motorcycle, or removal of original equipment may render the vehicle unsafe or illegal. Obey all applicable equipment regulations in your area. The frame of this motorcycle is made of an aluminum alloy. Therefore, never make any modifications such as drilling or weldin ...

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 ...