Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Wheels and tires

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Rear suspension components”  “rear suspension assembly construction” ...

Precautions

Precautions for wheel and tire Proper tire pressure and proper tire loading are important factors. Over loading tire can lead to tire failure and loss of motorcycle control. ...

Other materials:

Riding on hills
When climbing steep hills, the motorcycle may begin to slow down and show lack of power. At this point you should shift to a lower gear so that the engine will again be operating in its normal power range. Shift rapidly to prevent the motorcycle from losing momentum.  When ...

Brake fluid
Check the brake fluid level in both front and rear brake fluid reservoirs. If the level in either reservoir is below the lower mark, inspect for brake pad wear and leaks. Warning Brake fluid is harmful or fatal if swallowed, and harmful if it comes in contact with skin or ...

Front fork components
Front fork cap O-ring Rebound damping force adjuster rod Compression damping force adjuster rod Piston rod nut O-ring Piston ring Rod guide case Spring Piston rod Spring collar b Spring Spring collar a Slide bushing Outer tu ...