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:

Serial number location
You need to know the frame and engine serial numbers to get title documents for your motorcycle. You also need these numbers to help your dealer when you order parts. The frame number 1 is stamped on the steering head as shown in the illustration. The engine serial number 2 Is stamped ...

Rear brake caliper parts inspection
Refer to “rear brake caliper disassembly and assembly” . Brake caliper cylinder Inspect the brake caliper cylinder wall for nicks, scratches or other damage. If any damage is found, replace the caliper with a new one. Brake caliper piston Inspect the brake caliper piston surface for any s ...

Be extra safety-conscious on bad weather days
Riding on bad weather days, especially wet ones, requires extra caution. Braking distances increase on a rainy day. Stay off the painted surface marks, manhole covers, and greasy-appearing areas, as they can be especially slippery. Use extra caution at railway crossings and on metal grating ...