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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Conrod and crankshaft inspection

Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d- 49).

Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” .

Conrod small end I.D.

Measure the conrod small end inside diameter using the small bore gauge.

If the conrod small end inside diameter exceeds the service limit, replace the conrod.

Special tool (a): 09900–20602 (dial gauge)
(b): 09900–22401 (small bore gauge
(10 – 18 mm))

Conrod small end i.D.

Service limit: 15.040 Mm (0.5921 In)

Suzuki GSX-R. Conrod small end i.D.


Conrod big end side clearance

  1. Check the conrod big end side clearance using the thickness gauge.

Special tool (a): 09900–20803 (thickness gauge)


Conrod big end side clearance service limit: 0.30 Mm (0.012 In)

Suzuki GSX-R. Conrod big end side clearance


  1. If the clearance exceeds the limit, remove the conrod and measure the conrod big end width and crank pin width. Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” . If any of the measurements are out of specification, replace the conrod or crankshaft.

Special tool (b): 09900–20205 (micrometer (0 –
25 mm)) (c): 09900–20605 (dial calipers (10
– 34 mm))

Conrod big end width standard: 19.95 – 20.00 Mm (0.7854 – 0.7874 In)

Crank pin width standard: 20.10 – 20.15 Mm (0.7913 – 0.7933 In)

Suzuki GSX-R. Conrod big end side clearance


Crankshaft runout

Support the crankshaft using v-blocks as shown, with the two end journals resting on the blocks. Set up the dial gauge as shown, and rotate the crankshaft slowly to read the runout. Replace the crankshaft if the runout exceeds the service limit.

Special tool (a): 09900–20607 (dial gauge)
(b): 09900–20701 (dial gauge chuck)
(c): 09900–21304 (v blocks)


Crankshaft runout service limit: 0.05 Mm (0.002 In)

Suzuki GSX-R. Crankshaft runout


Conrod crank pin bearing removal and installation
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d- 49). Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” . Removal Remove the conrod crank pin bearings (1). Note  do not remove the beari ...

Conrod crank pin bearing inspection and selection
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d- 49). Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” . Inspection Inspect the bearing surfaces for any signs of fusion, pitting, burn or flaws. If ...

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Excva pulley inspection
Inspect the excva pulley in the following procedures:  remove the excva pulley. Refer to “excv cable removal and installation” .  Visually inspect the excva pulley for wear and damage. If there is anything unusual, replace the pulley with a new one. Install the pulle ...

Rear seat
The seat lock is located under the left frame cover. To remove the rear seat, insert the ignition key into the lock and turn it clockwise. Raise the front end of the seat and slide it forward. To reinstall the seat, slide the seat hooks into the seat hook retainers and push down firm ...

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