Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Wheels and tires

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Rear suspension components”  “rear suspension assembly construction” ...

Precautions

Precautions for wheel and tire Proper tire pressure and proper tire loading are important factors. Over loading tire can lead to tire failure and loss of motorcycle control. ...

Other materials:

Cylinder head cover related parts inspection
Refer to “engine top side disassembly” . Refer to “engine top side assembly” . Refer to “cylinder head cover disassembly and assembly” . Cylinder head cover Clean and check the gasket grooves “a” and pair reed valve mating surfaces “b” of the cylinder head cover. If there is anything unu ...

Cylinder inspection
Refer to “engine top side disassembly” . Refer to “engine top side assembly” . Cylinder distortion Check the gasket surface of the cylinder for distortion. Use a straightedge and thickness gauge. Take clearance readings at several places. If any reading exceeds the service limit, replace t ...

Crankshaft journal bearing inspection and selection
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d- 49). Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” . Inspection Inspect each upper and lower crankcase bearing for any damage. Set the crankshaft onto the upper crank case.  Install the plastigauge onto each crankshaft jour ...