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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Steering components

Suzuki GSX-R. Handlebars inspection



  1. Steering stem head nut
  2. Steering stem upper bracket
  3. Steering stem lock-nut
  4. Washer
  5. Steering stem nut
  6. Dust seal cover
  7. Dust seal
  8. Steering stem upper bearing
  9. Steering stem lower bearing
  10. Lower seal
  11. Steering stem lower bracket
  12. Steering stem lower bearing inner race
  13. 90
    N·m (9.0 Kgf-m, 65.0 Lbf-ft)
  14. 80 N·m
    (8.0 Kgf-m, 58.0 Lbf-ft)
  15. 45 N·m
    (4.5 Kgf-m, 32.5 Lbf-ft) then turn back 1/2 – 1/4
  16. 23 N·m
    (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft)

Apply grease.


Do not reuse.

Handlebars inspection
Refer to “handlebar removal and installation” (page 6b- 2). Inspect the handlebars for distortion and damage. If any defect is found, replace the handlebar with a new one. ...

Steering damper construction
Steering damper Dust seal Bearing 23 N·m (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft) Apply grease. ...

Other materials:

Rear shock absorber bearing removal and installation
Removal Remove the rear shock absorber. Refer to “rear shock absorber removal and installation” .  Remove the spacer (1). Remove the rear shock absorber bearing with the special tool. Special tool (a): 09943–88211 (pinion bearing installer) Installation C ...

Water pump removal and installation
Removal Note before draining engine oil and engine coolant, inspect engine oil and coolant leakage between the water pump and crankcase. If engine oil is leaking, visually inspect the oil seal and o-ring. If engine coolant is leaking, visually inspect the mechanical seal and s ...

Special situations require special care
Of course, there are some times when full-force braking is not the correct technique. When the road surface is wet, loose, or rough, you should brake with care. When you're leaned over in a corner, avoid braking. Straighten up before braking. Better yet, slow down before entering the corner. ...

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