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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Steering damper maintenance

  1. Keep the steering damper shaft 1 clean at all times.
  2.  Wipe off any oil residue with a cloth.

Suzuki GSX-R. Steering damper maintenance


Do not confuse the grease-like residue on the steering damper's shaft with an oil leak. Collection of this residue is normal and is from oil seal lubricant used in the damper.

You may also notice a sound as the damper shaft is stroked in and out. This "escaping air" type sound is normal and is made as the internal valving damps the shaft movement.

Tools
A tool kit is provided with your motorcycle. It is located under the rear seat. ...

Lubrication points
Proper lubrication is important for smooth operation and long life of each working part of your motorcycle and also for safe riding. It is a good practice to lubricate the motorcycle after a long ...

Other materials:

Isc valve preset and opening initialization
When removing or replacing the isc valve, set the isc valve to the following procedures:  turn the ignition switch on.  Set up the sds tool. (Refer to the sds operation manual for further details.)  Click the “active control”.  Click the “isc learned value reset” (1) ...

Air cleaner box removal and installation
Removal Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9).  Remove the air cleaner box cover. Refer to “air cleaner element removal and installation” .  Remove the air cleaner mounting bolt. Remove the air clea ...

Clutch installation
Install the primary driven gear assembly (1). Caution  if it is difficult to install the primary driven gear, rotate the crankshaft.  Be sure to engage the oil pump drive sprocket with the primary driven gear. Install the spacer (2) and bea ...

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