Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Transmission construction

Transmission installation

Install the transmission in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following points: Bearing and oil seal Caution replace the removed bearings and oil seals with new ones ...

Countershaft gear / driveshaft gear disassembly and assembly

Refer to “transmission removal”  and “transmission installation” . Disassembly Caution identify the position of each removed part. Organize the parts in their respective groups ...

Other materials:

Front brake caliper parts inspection
Refer to “front brake caliper disassembly and assembly” . Brake caliper cylinder Inspect the brake caliper cylinder wall for nicks, scratches or other damage. If any damage is found, replace the caliper with a new one. Brake caliper piston Inspect the surface of brake caliper pistons for a ...

Cylinder head related parts inspection
Refer to “cylinder head disassembly and assembly” . Cylinder head distortion Decarbonize the combustion chambers.  Check the gasket surface of the cylinder head for distortion. Use a straightedge and thickness gauge. Take clearance readings at several places. If readings exceed the ...

Know your limits
Always ride within the boundaries of your own skills. Knowing these limits and staying within them will help you avoid accidents. A major cause of accidents involving only a motorcycle (and no cars) is going too fast through a turn. Before entering a turn, select an appropriately low corne ...