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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: 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 the rear shock absorber. It is unserviceable.

Suzuki GSX-R. Shock absorber


Suzuki GSX-R. Shock absorber


Spacer

  1. Remove the spacer from the cushion lever.
  2.  Inspect the spacer for any flaws or other damage. If any defect is found, replace the spacer with a new one.

Suzuki GSX-R. Shock absorber


Rear shock absorber bearing

  1. Insert the spacer into bearing.
  2.  Check the play by moving the spacer up and down. If excessive play is noted, replace the bearing with a new one. Refer to “rear shock absorber removal and installation” .

Suzuki GSX-R. Rear shock absorber bearing


Rear shock absorber removal and installation
Removal Remove the right side cowling and side frame covers. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Support the motorcycle with a jack to relieve load on t ...

Rear shock absorber bearing removal and installation
Removal Remove the rear shock absorber. Refer to “rear shock absorber removal and installation” .  Remove the spacer (1). Remove the rear shock absorber bearing with the spec ...

Other materials:

Rear brake pedal adjustment
The rear brake pedal position must be properly adjusted at all times or the disk brake pads will bear against the disk causing damage to the pads and to the disk surface. Adjust the brake pedal posit~ on in the following manner: Loosen lock nut 1, and turn the push rod 2 to locate t ...

Left handlebar
Clutch lever 1 The clutch lever is used for disengaging the drive to the rear wheel when starting the engine or shifting the transmission gear. Squeezing the lever disengages the clutch. Headlight flasher switch 2 Press the switch to light the headlight. Dimmer switch 3 " " ...

Specifications
Tightening torque specifications Note the specified tightening torque is described in the following. “Body frame construction”  “front footrest bracket construction”  “side-stand construction” Reference: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this ...

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