Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Steering components

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Suzuki GSX-R. Handlebars inspection

Steering stem head nut
Steering stem upper bracket
Steering stem lock-nut
Washer
Steering stem nut
Dust seal cover
Dust seal
Steering stem upper bearing
Steering stem lower bearing
Lower seal
Steering stem lower bracket
Steering stem lower bearing inner race
90
N·m (9.0 Kgf-m, 65.0 Lbf-ft)
80 N·m
(8.0 Kgf-m, 58.0 Lbf-ft)
45 N·m
(4.5 Kgf-m, 32.5 Lbf-ft) then turn back 1/2 – 1/4
23 N·m
(2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft)

Apply grease.

Do not reuse.

Handlebars inspection

Refer to “handlebar removal and installation” (page 6b- 2). Inspect the handlebars for distortion and damage. If any defect is found, replace the handlebar with a new one. ...

Steering damper construction

Steering damper Dust seal Bearing 23 N·m (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft) Apply grease. ...

Other materials:

Specifications
Service data Drive train unit: mm (in) except ratio Tightening torque specifications Note the specified tightening torque is described in the following. “Transmission components” “gearshift lever construction” “gearshift shaft / gearshift cam plate componen ...

Front wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation
Removal Remove the front wheel assembly. Refer to “front wheel assembly removal and installation” . Remove the dust seals using the special tool. Special tool (a): 09913–50121 (oil seal remover) Remove the wheel bearings using the special tool. Special tool (b): 099 ...

Throttle valve synchronization
Check and adjust the throttle valve synchronization among four cylinders. Start the engine and run it in idling condition for warming up. Stop the warmed-up engine. Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page ...