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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:

License plate light bulb replacement
Caution when you touch the bulb with your bare hands, clean the bulb with a cloth moistened with alcohol or soap water to prevent premature bulb failure. Remove the license plate light mounting nuts. Remove the lens cover (1) by removing the screws. Re ...

Diagnostic information and procedures
Engine mechanical symptom diagnosis Refer to “engine symptom diagnosis” in section 1a . Compression pressure check The compression pressure reading of a cylinder is a good indicator of its internal condition. The decision to overhaul the cylinder is often based on the results of a compressio ...

Be extra safety-conscious on bad weather days
Riding on bad weather days, especially wet ones, requires extra caution. Braking distances increase on a rainy day. Stay off the painted surface marks, manhole covers, and greasy-appearing areas, as they can be especially slippery. Use extra caution at railway crossings and on metal grating ...

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