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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: 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 schedule section to maintain your brake system.

Note

: operating in mud, water, sand or other extreme conditions can cause accelerated brake wear. If you operate your motorcycle under these conditions, the brakes must be inspected more often than recommended in the Maintenance schedule.

Drive chain adjustment
Inspect the drive chain slack before each use of the motorcycle. Place the motorcycle on the side stand. The drive chain should be adjusted for 20 - 30 mm (0.8 - 1.2 In) of slack, as shown ...

Brake fluid
Check the brake fluid level in both front and rear brake fluid reservoirs. If the level in either reservoir is below the lower mark, inspect for brake pad wear and leaks. Warning Br ...

Other materials:

Radiator reservoir tank removal and installation
Removal Remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Disconnect the reservoir tank inlet hose (1) from the reservoir tank (2) and drain the engine coolant.  Remove the reservoir tank (2). Disconnect the reservoir tank ove ...

Rear brake disc removal and installation
Removal Remove the rear wheel assembly. Refer to “rear wheel assembly removal and installation” in section 2d .  Remove the rear brake disc. Installation Install the rear brake disc in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following points:  make sure tha ...

Rear brake pad replacement
Remove the plug (1) and brake pad mounting pin (2). Remove the brake pads (3). Caution do not operate the brake pedal while the pads are removed. Clean up the caliper, especially around the caliper piston. Caution replace the brake pads as a s ...

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