Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Steering

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Clutch control system components”  “clutch components” Special tool ...

Steering general diagnosis

Diagnostic information and procedures Steering symptom diagnosis ...

Other materials:

Water hose inspection
Inspect the water hoses in the following procedures:  remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).  Check the water hoses for crack, damage or engine coolant leakage. If any defect is found, replace the water hose wi ...

Throttle body inspection and cleaning
Refer to “throttle body disassembly and assembly” . Cleaning Some carburetor cleaning chemicals, especially dip-type soaking solutions, are very corrosive and must be handled carefully. Always follow the chemical manufacturer’s instructions on proper use, handling and sto ...

Steering stem bearing removal and installation
Removal Remove the steering stem upper bearing and steering stem lower bracket. Refer to “steering / steering damper removal and installation” .  Remove the steering stem lower bearing inner race using a chisel. Remove the steering stem upper and lower bearing races using ...