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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Tire inspection

Inspect tire every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months)

Tire tread condition

Operating the motorcycle with excessively worn tires will decrease riding stability and consequently invite a dangerous situation. It is highly recommended to replace a tire when the remaining depth of tire tread reaches the following specification.

Special tool : 09900–20805 (tire depth gauge)


Tire tread depth (service limit) front: 1.6 Mm (0.06 In) rear: 2.0 Mm (0.08 In)

Suzuki GSX-R. Tire tread condition


Tire pressure

If the tire pressure is too high or too low, steering will be adversely affected and tire wear increased. Therefore, maintain the correct tire pressure for good roadability, or shorter tire life will result. Cold inflation tire pressure is as follows.

Cold inflation tire pressure

Suzuki GSX-R. Cold inflation tire pressure


Caution


the standard tire fitted on this motorcycle is 120/70 zr17 m/c (58w) for front and 190/50 zr17 m/c (73w) for rear. The use of tires other than those specified may cause instability. It is highly recommended to use the specified tires.

Tire type bridgestone

Brake system inspection
Inspect brake system initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter Inspect brake hose and brake fluid every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) ...

Steering system inspection
Inspect steering system initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months) thereafter Steering should be adjusted properly for smooth turning of handlebars an ...

Other materials:

Headlight
To replace the headlight bulbs, perform the following steps: Upper light bulb Remove the bolt 1 to lift the instrument panel 2. Turn the cap 3 counterclockwise and remove it. Unhook the bulb holder spring 4 and pull out the socket 5.  Pull off the bulb from ...

Air cleaner
The air cleaner element must be kept clean to provide good engine power and g1as mileage. If you use your motorcycle under normal low-stress conditions, you should service the air cleaner at the intervals specified. If you ride in dusty, wet, or muddy conditions, you will need to inspect the ...

Rear brake components
Rear brake caliper Piston seal Dust seal Piston Rear caliper bracket Rear brake pad set Rear brake disc Brake pad spring 6 N·m (0.6 Kgf-m, 4.5 Lbf-ft) 27 N·m (2.7 Kgf-m, 19.5 Lbf-ft) 12 N·m (1.2 Kgf-m, 8.5 Lbf-ft) 17 N·m ...

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