Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Repair instructions

Diagnostic information and procedures

Engine mechanical symptom diagnosis Refer to “engine symptom diagnosis” in section 1a . Compression pressure check The compression pressure reading of a cylinder is a good indicator of its interna ...

Engine components removable with the engine in place

Engine components which can be removed while the engine is installed on the frame are as follows. For the installing and removing procedures, refer to respective paragraphs describing each compon ...

Other materials:

Carrying a passenger
Carrying a passenger, when done correctly, is a great way to share the joy of motorcycling. You will have to alter your riding style somewhat since the extra weight of a passenger will affect handling and braking. You may also need to adjust tire pressures and suspension; please refer to the ...

General precautions
Proper service and repair procedures are important for the safety of the service mechanic and the safety and reliability of the motorcycle.  When 2 or more persons work together, pay attention to the safety of each other.  When it is necessary to run the ...

Rear 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 “rear brake pad replacement” . Caution replace the brake pad as a set, otherwise braking performa ...