Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Rear suspension

Damping force adjustment

The rebound and compression damping force can be individually adjusted by turning the respective adjusters. The rebound damping force adjuster 2 is located at the top of the front fork. The compr ...

Spring pre-load adjustment

The adjustment can be performed by changing the adjuster ring position. However, suzuki recommends that this adjustment be done by your authorized suzuki dealer, since a special tool is need ...

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Drive chain related parts inspection
Refer to “rear sprocket / rear sprocket mounting drum removal and installation” . Dust seal Inspect the dust seal for wear or damage. If any damage is found, replace the dust seal with a new one. Bearing Inspect the play of the sprocket mounting drum bearing by hand while it is in the dr ...

Rear brake pedal construction
Footrest bracket no. 2 Footrest bracket no. 1 Rear brake peda Footrest holder Footrest 35 N·m (3.5 Kgf-m, 25.5 Lbf-ft) 23 N·m (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft) 18 N·m (1.8 Kgf-m, 13.0 Lbf-ft) Apply grease. Apply thread lock to the ...

Exhaust control system operation
The excs is operated by the signal supplied from the ecm. The open/close operation of the excv is performed by the excva which is controlled by the ecm by changing the current direction of the actuator motor. The position sensor (incorporated in the excva) detects the excva movement by measuri ...