Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Specifications
Tightening torque specifications
| Note the specified tightening torque is described in the following. “Body frame construction” “front footrest bracket construction” “side-stand construction” |
Reference
: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this section, refer to “tightening torque list” in section 0c .
Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material
| Note required service material is also described in the following. “Front footrest bracket construction” “side-stand construction” “pillion footrest construction” |
Side-stand removal and installation
Removal
Support the motorcycle with a jack or wooden block.
Caution
do not support the motorcycle with the exhaust pipes.
Make sure that the motorcycle is supported s ...
Other materials:
Brake fluid
Check the brake fluid level in both front and rear brake fluid reservoirs. If
the level in either reservoir is below the lower mark, inspect for brake pad
wear and leaks.
Warning
Brake fluid is harmful or fatal if
swallowed, and harmful if it
comes in contact with skin or
...
Steering tension adjustment
Check the steering movement in the following
procedures:
by supporting the motorcycle with a jack, lift the front
wheel unit is off the floor 20 – 30 mm (0.8 – 1.2 In).
Remove the steering damper. Refer to “steering damper construction” .
Check to make sure that the cabl ...
Carrying a passenger
Carrying a passenger, when done
correctly, is a great way to share
the joy of motorcycling. You will
have to alter your riding style
somewhat since the extra weight
of a passenger will affect handling
and braking. You may also need
to adjust tire pressures and suspension;
please refer to the ...