Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Front brake caliper parts inspection

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual / Brake / Front brakes / Repair instructions / Front brake caliper parts inspection

Refer to “front brake caliper disassembly and assembly” .

Brake caliper cylinder

Inspect the brake caliper cylinder wall for nicks, scratches or other damage. If any damage is found, replace the caliper with a new one.

Suzuki GSX-R. Brake caliper cylinder

Brake caliper piston

Inspect the surface of brake caliper pistons for any scratches or other damage. If any damage is found, replace the pistons with a new set.

Suzuki GSX-R. Brake caliper piston

Brake pad mounting pin

Inspect the brake pad mounting pins for wear and other damage. If any damage is found, replace the mounting pins with new ones.

Suzuki GSX-R. Brake pad mounting pin

Brake pad spring

Inspect the brake pad spring for damage and excessive bend. If any damage is found, replace it with a new one.

Suzuki GSX-R. Brake pad spring

Front brake caliper disassembly and assembly

Refer to “front brake caliper removal and installation” . Note the right and left calipers are installed symmetrically and therefore the disassembly procedure for one side is the same ...

Front brake disc removal and installation

Removal Remove the front wheel assembly. Refer to “front wheel assembly removal and installation” in section 2d . Remove the front brake disc. Installation Install the front bra ...

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Specifications
Service data Wattage unit: w Tightening torque specifications Note the specified tightening torque is described in the following. “Rear lighting system construction” “license plate light components” “reflex reflector construction” Reference: for the ...

Gearshift lever height inspection and adjustment
Inspect and adjust the gearshift lever height in the following procedures: inspect the gearshift lever height “a” between the lever top and footrest. Adjust the gearshift lever height if necessary. Gearshift lever height “a” standard: 65 – 75 mm (2.6 – 3.0 In) Loosen the l ...

Location of parts
ciutch lever left handlebar switches indicator lights tachometer ignition switch front brake fluid reservoir right handlebar switches throttle grip front brake lever fuel tank cap front suspension spring pre-load and rebound damping force ...