Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Rear wheel assembly construction

Rear wheel components

Rear axel nut Collar Dust seal Bearing Retainer Rear sprocket Sprocket mounting drum Wheel damper Bearing Spacer Air valve Rear wheel ...

Rear wheel assembly removal and installation

Removal Loosen the axle nut (1).  Raise the rear wheel off the ground and support the motorcycle with a jack or wooden block. Caution make sure that the motorcycle is support ...

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Front brake pad inspection
The extent of brake pads wear can be checked by observing the grooved limit line “a” on the pads. When the wear exceeds the grooved limit line, replace the pads with new ones. Refer to “front brake pad replacement” . Caution replace the brake pad as a set, otherwise braking perform ...

Side standngnition interlock switch
Check the side stand/ignition interlock system for proper operation as follows:  Sit on the motorcycle in the normal riding position, with the side stand up.  Shift into first gear, hold the clutch in, and start the engine.  While continuing to hold the clutch in ...

If a collision is imminent, do something
Many riders fear locking up their brakes or haven't learned to swerve to avoid an accident. Many inexperienced riders (and too many seasoned riders) use only their rear brake in an emergency, resulting in unnecessary impacts in some cases and unnecessarily high impact speeds in other case ...