Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Suspension

Special tools and equipment

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

Precautions

Precautions for suspension Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1). All suspensions, bolts and nuts are an important part in that it could affect the performance of v ...

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Gearshift lever height inspection and adjustment
Inspect and adjust the gearshift lever height in the following procedures:  inspect the gearshift lever height “a” between the lever top and footrest. Adjust the gearshift lever height if necessary. Gearshift lever height “a” standard: 65 – 75 mm (2.6 – 3.0 In) Loosen the l ...

Precautions
Precautions for exhaust system To avoid the risk of being burned, do not touch the exhaust system when the system is hot. Any service on the exhaust system should be performed when the system is cool.   Caution make sure that the exhaust pipes and muffler ...

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