Suzuki GSX-R1000 Automobile User Manual


 
CRANKCASE
GEARSHIFT FORK AND GEARSHIFT CAM
Removal
Remove the gearshift cam bearing retainer
CD
and gearshift
fork retainer
~
from the lower crankcase.
Remove the gearshift fork shafts and gearshift forks from the
lower crankcase.
Remove the gear shift cam and its bearing.
GEARSHIFT FORK TO GROOVE CLEARANCE
Using a thickness gauge, check the gearshift fork clearance in
the groove of its gear.
The clearance for each gearshift fork plays an important role
in the smoothness and positiveness of the shifting action.
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Shift fork to groove clearance:
Service Limit: 0.50 mm (0.020 in)
iT'08t,
09900-20803: Thickness gauge
If the clearance checked is noted to exceed the limit specified,
replace the fork or its gear, or both.
GEARSHIFT FORK GROOVE WIDTH
Measure the gearshift fork groove width using the vernier cali-
pers.
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Shift fork groove width:
Standard: 5.0 - 5.1 mm (0.197 - 0.201 in)
iro8t,
09900-20102: Vernier calipers
ENGINE
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