Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Driveline / axle

Special tools and equipment

Recommended service material Note required service material is also described in the following. “Front wheel components”  “front wheel assembly construction”  “rear wheel compone ...

Precautions

Precautions for driveline / axle Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1). Never inspect or adjust the drive chain while the engine is running.   Cautio ...

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Diagnostic information and procedures
Drive chain and sprocket symptom diagnosis Condition Possible cause Correction / reference item Noisy drive chain Worn sprocket Replace Worn drive chain Replace Stretched drive chain Replace Too large drive chain slack Adju ...

Starter motor removal and installation
Removal Turn the ignition switch off and disconnect the battery (–) lead wire (1).  Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9).  Disconnect the starter motor lead wire (2).  Remove the starter motor (3). ...

Front brake pad inspection
The extent of brake pads wear can be checked by observing the grooved limit line “a” on the pads. When the wear exceeds the grooved limit line, replace the pads with new ones. Refer to “front brake pad replacement” . Caution replace the brake pad as a set, otherwise braking perform ...