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. |
Spacer
- Remove the spacer from the cushion lever.
- Inspect the spacer for any flaws or other damage. If any defect is found, replace the spacer with a new one.
Rear shock absorber bearing
- Insert the spacer into bearing.
- 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” .
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
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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
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Other materials:
Precautions
Precautions for driveline / axle
Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1).
Never inspect or
adjust the drive chain while the engine is running.
Caution
do not use trichloroethylene, gasoline or such similar
solvent. These fluids will d ...
Specifications
Service data
Brake
unit: mm (in)
Tightening torque specifications
Note
the specified tightening torque is described in the following.
“Front brake hose routing diagram” “rear brake hose routing
diagram” “front brake master cylinder components” “rear
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Schematic and routing diagram
Fuel tank drain hose and breather hose routing diagram
Fuel tank water drain hose
Fuel tank breather hose no. 1
Fuel tank breather hose no. 2
Fuel tank breather hose no. 3
3-Way joint
Frame
White marking
Set the
hose end to the root of tank nippl ...