Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Rear fender construction

Exterior parts construction

Upper cowling bracket : set the punch mark to the front and upper side. Rear view mirror cushion : set the dent side to inside. To frame To headlight assembly ...

Frame cover construction

Frame cover (center) Frame cover (rear), lh/rh Frame cover (lh/rh) ...

Other materials:

Spring pre-load adjustment
To change the spring pre-load, turn the adjuster 1 clockwise or counterclockwise. Turning the adjuster clockwise will increase the spring pre-load. Turning the adjuster counterclockwise will decrease the spring pre-load. There are five grooved lines on the side of the adjuster 1 for re ...

Crankshaft journal bearing inspection and selection
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d- 49). Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” . Inspection Inspect each upper and lower crankcase bearing for any damage. Set the crankshaft onto the upper crank case.  Install the plastigauge onto each crankshaft jour ...

Front wheel removal
Place the motorcycle on the side stand. Remove both brake calipers from the front forks by removing two mounting bolts 1 on each calipers. Note: never squeeze the front brake lever with the caliper removed. It is very difficult to force the pads back into the caliper asse ...