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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: 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 the crankcase set.

Special tool : 09900–20803 (thickness gauge)

Cylinder distortion service limit: 0.02 Mm (0.0008 In)

Suzuki GSX-R. Cylinder distortion


Cylinder bore

Measure the cylinder bore diameter at six places. If any one of the measurements exceed the limit, overhaul the cylinder and replace the piston with an oversize piston.

The remaining cylinders must also be rebored accordingly; otherwise, the imbalance might cause excessive vibration.

Special tool (a): 09900–20530 (cylinder gauge set)

Cylinder bore standard: 74.500 – 74.515 Mm (2.9331 – 2.9337 In)

Suzuki GSX-R. Cylinder bore


Suzuki GSX-R. Cylinder bore


Piston-to-cylinder clearance

Refer to “piston and piston ring inspection” (page 1d- 71).

Engine bottom side assembly
Assemble the engine bottom side in the reverse order of disassembly. Pay attention to the following points: Note apply engine oil to each running and sliding part before reassembling. ...

Piston ring removal and installation
Removal Remove the piston. Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” .  Carefully spread the ring opening with your thumbs and then push up the opposite side of the 1st ring to remove i ...

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Engine top side disassembly
It is unnecessary to remove the engine assembly from the frame when servicing the cylinder head cover and camshafts. Note before servicing the engine top side components (until camshafts removal) with the engine in place, remove the following parts:  air cleaner box ...

Gearshift shaft oil seal / bearing removal and installation
Removal Remove the gearshift shaft. Refer to “gearshift shaft / gearshift cam plate removal and installation” .  Remove the gearshift shaft oil seal (1). Remove the bearings (2) and (3) with the special tools. Special tool (a): 09921–20210 (bearing remover (12 mm)) ...

Front brake master cylinder assembly removal and installation
Removal Drain brake fluid. Refer to “brake fluid replacement” .  Disconnect the front brake light switch coupler (1).  Place a rag underneath the brake hose union bolt (2) on the master cylinder to catch any spilt brake fluid.  Remove the brake hose union bolt (2). ...

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