Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Water pump construction

Water pump components

Impeller Mechanical seal Oil seal O-ring O-ring 8 N·m (0.8 Kgf-n, 6.0 Ib-ft) 10 N·m (1.0 Kgf-n, 7.0 Ib-ft) 6 N·m (0.6 Kgf-n, 4.5 Ib-ft) ...

Water pump removal and installation

Removal Note before draining engine oil and engine coolant, inspect engine oil and coolant leakage between the water pump and crankcase. If engine oil is leaking, visually inspect t ...

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Front wheel removal
Place the motorcycle on the side stand. Remove both brake calipers from the front forks by removing two mounting bolts 1 on each calipers. Note: never squeeze the front brake lever with the caliper removed. It is very difficult to force the pads back into the caliper asse ...

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 ...

Brakes
This motorcycle has front and rear disk brakes. Warning Failure to inspect and properly maintain the brakes increases your chance of having an accident. Inspect the brake system before each use according to the inspection before riding section. Follow the maintenance ...