Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Repair instructions

Diagnostic information and procedures

Engine cooling symptom diagnosis ...

Cooling circuit inspection

Do not open the radiator cap when the engine is hot, as you may be injured by escaping hot liquid or vapor.  When removing the radiator cap tester, put a rag o ...

Other materials:

Drive chain related components
Drive chain Engine sprocket Rear sprocket Dust seal Bearing Retainer Sprocket mounting drum Wheel damper 145 N·m (14.5 Kgf-m, 105.0 Lbf-ft) 60 N·m (6.0 Kgf-m, 43.0 Lbf-ft) Apply grease Apply thread lock to thread p ...

Rear wheel removal
Place the motorcycle on the side stand. Remove the cotter pin 1.  Remove the axle nut 2. Warning A hot muffler can burn you. The muffler will be hot enough to burn you for some time after stopping the engine. Wait until the muffler cools to avoid bur ...

Swingarm bearing removal and installation
Removal Remove the swingarm. Refer to “swingarm removal and installation” .  Remove the swingarm pivot bearings (1) using the special tool. Special tool (a): 09921–20240 (bearing remover set) Remove the center spacer (2). Remove the cushion lever bearing (3) usin ...