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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Steering components

Suzuki GSX-R. Handlebars inspection



  1. Steering stem head nut
  2. Steering stem upper bracket
  3. Steering stem lock-nut
  4. Washer
  5. Steering stem nut
  6. Dust seal cover
  7. Dust seal
  8. Steering stem upper bearing
  9. Steering stem lower bearing
  10. Lower seal
  11. Steering stem lower bracket
  12. Steering stem lower bearing inner race
  13. 90
    N·m (9.0 Kgf-m, 65.0 Lbf-ft)
  14. 80 N·m
    (8.0 Kgf-m, 58.0 Lbf-ft)
  15. 45 N·m
    (4.5 Kgf-m, 32.5 Lbf-ft) then turn back 1/2 – 1/4
  16. 23 N·m
    (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft)

Apply grease.


Do not reuse.

Handlebars inspection
Refer to “handlebar removal and installation” (page 6b- 2). Inspect the handlebars for distortion and damage. If any defect is found, replace the handlebar with a new one. ...

Steering damper construction
Steering damper Dust seal Bearing 23 N·m (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft) Apply grease. ...

Other materials:

Starting off
Warning Riding this motorcycle at excessive speed increases your chances of losing control of the motorcycle. This may result in an accident. Always ride within the limits of your skills, your motorcycle, and the riding conditions.   Warning Remov ...

Wheel / tire / air valve inspection and cleaning
Refer to “tire removal and installation” . Wheel Wipe the wheel clean and check for the following points:  distortion and crack  any flaws and scratches at the bead seating area.  Wheel rim runout. Refer to “front wheel related parts inspection”  and “rear wheel rela ...

Starter motor removal and installation
Removal Turn the ignition switch off and disconnect the battery (–) lead wire (1).  Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9).  Disconnect the starter motor lead wire (2).  Remove the starter motor (3). ...

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