Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Rod guide case tightening torque
Tighten the rod guide case in the following procedures: measure the effective length l of the torque wrench.
Calculate the reading torque on the torque wrench by use of the formula shown below.
Special tool
(a): 09940–84710 (rod guide case
wrench)
| T: reading torque on the torque wrench |
| Ts: specified torque |
| Ls: 0.05 M (1.97 In) |
| L: effective length of the torque wrench |
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Specifications
Service data
Suspension
unit: mm (in)
Tightening torque specifications
Note
the specified tightening torque is described in the following.
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Windshield cleaning
Clean the windshield with soft
cloth and warm water with mild
detergent. If scratched, polish
with a commercially available
plastic polish. Replace the windshield
if it becomes scratched or
discolored so as to obstruct view.
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Carrying a passenger
Before you invite someone to be a
passenger on your motorcycle,
you need to be thoroughly familiar
with motorcycle operation. Adjust
tire pressures and suspension
according to the tire pressure
and loading section and the suspension
section of this manual.
The passenger should always
hold ...
Tire inspection
Inspect tire
every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months)
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Operating the motorcycle with excessively worn tires will
decrease riding stability and consequently invite a
dangerous situation. It is highly recommended to replace
a tire when the remaining depth of tire tread reaches ...