Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Suspension

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Exhaust system components” Special tool ...

Precautions

Precautions for suspension Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1). All suspensions, bolts and nuts are an important part in that it could affect the performance of v ...

Other materials:

Front brake master cylinder / brake lever disassembly and assembly
Refer to “front brake master cylinder assembly removal and installation” . Disassembly Remove the reservoir cap (1), plate (2), diaphragm (3) and reservoir tank (4). Remove the brake light switch (5) and brake lever (6). Remove the dust boot (7) and push rod (8).   ...

Fuel pressure inspection
Keep away from fire or spark. Spilled gasoline should be wiped off immediately. Work in a well-ventilated area. Inspect the fuel pressure in the following procedures:  lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installati ...

Drive chain inspection and adjustment
Inspect drive chain initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter Drive chain visual check With the transmission in neutral, support the motorcycle using a jack and turn the rear wheel slowly by hand. Visually check the drive chain fo ...