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:

Cushion rod inspection
Refer to “cushion rod removal and installation” . Collar and spacer Remove the collar and spacer from the cushion rod.  Inspect the collar and spacer for any flaws or other damage. If any defects are found, replace it with a new one. Cushion rod bearing Insert the collar a ...

Rear brake light switch inspection and adjustment
Check the rear brake light switch so that the brake light will come on just before pressure is felt when the brake pedal is depressed. If the brake light switch adjustment is necessary, turn the adjuster nut (1) in or out while holding the brake pedal. Brake fluid level check Refer to “bra ...

Starter torque limiter removal and installation
Removal Remove the clutch assembly. Refer to “clutch removal” in section 5c .  Remove the washer (1), starter idle gear no. 1 (2) And starter torque limiter (3). Installation Installation is in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following point:  apply ...