Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Drive chain related components

Repair instructions

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Engine sprocket removal and installation

Removal Remove the gearshift link arm (1) from the gearshift shaft. Note mark the gearshift shaft head at which the gearshift link arm slit set for correct reinstallation. ...

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Drive chain replacement
Use the special tool in the following procedures, to cut and rejoin the drive chain. Note when using the special tool, apply a small quantity of grease to the threaded parts of the special tool. Special tool : 09922–22711 (drive chain cutting and joint tool set) Driv ...

Rear shock absorber inspection
Refer to “rear shock absorber removal and installation” . Shock absorber Inspect the rear shock absorber for damage and oil leakage, and absorber bushing for wear and damage. If any defect is found, replace the rear shock absorber with a new one. Caution do not attempt to disassemble ...

Reporting safety defects
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) in addition to notifying american suzuki motor corp. If nhtsa receives similar complaints, it ma ...