Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Gearshift shaft / gearshift cam plate components

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 i ...

Gearshift shaft construction

Gearshift shaft Washer Snap ring Gearshift shaft return spring Gearshift cam drive plate Gearshift plate return spring 8.5 N·m (0.85 Kgf-m, 6.0 Lb ...

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Using the transmission
The transmission is provided to keep the engine operating smoothly in its normal operating speed range. The gear ratios have been carefully chosen to meet the characteristics of the engine. The rider should always select the most suitable gear for the prevailing conditions. Never slip the c ...

Thermostat removal and installation
Removal Drain a small amount of engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b .  Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9).  Remove the thermostat cover (1). Remove the thermostat ( ...

Right handlebar
Engine stop switch 1 "" Position The ignition circuit is off. The engine cannot start or run. "" Position The ignition circuit is on and the engine can run. Front brake lever 2 Apply the front brake by squeezing the front brake lever towards the grip. The brake ligh ...