Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Repair instructions

Diagnostic information and procedures

Engine cooling symptom diagnosis ...

Cooling circuit inspection

Do not open the radiator cap when the engine is hot, as you may be injured by escaping hot liquid or vapor.  When removing the radiator cap tester, put a rag o ...

Other materials:

Engine sprocket removal and installation
Removal Remove the gearshift link arm (1) from the gearshift shaft. Note mark the gearshift shaft head at which the gearshift link arm slit set for correct reinstallation. Remove the speed sensor (2). Remove the engine sprocket cover (3). Support the ...

Front wheel removal
Place the motorcycle on the side stand. Remove both brake calipers from the front forks by removing two mounting bolts 1 on each calipers. Note: never squeeze the front brake lever with the caliper removed. It is very difficult to force the pads back into the caliper asse ...

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 ...