Suzuki GSX-R1000 Automobile User Manual


 
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CHASSIS
SUSPENSION SETTING
After installing the front fork, adjust the spring pre-load and
damping force as follows.
SPRING PRE-LOAD ADJUSTMENT
There are five grooved lines on the side of the spring adjuster.
Position 1 provides the maximum spring pre-load and position 5
provides the minimum spring pre-load.
STD POSITION: 4.5
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DAMPING FORCE ADJUSTMENT
Compression damping force
Fully turn the damping force adjuster G) clockwise. It is at stiffest
position and turn it out to standard setting position.
STD POSITION: 11 clicks out from stiffest position.
Rebound damping force
Fully turn the damping force adjuster G) clockwise. It is at stiffest
position and turn it out to standard setting position.
STD POSITION: 6 clicks out from stiffest position
NOTE:
Make sure to check the 1st click position
by
last click sound
when turning in the adjuster.
STANDARD FRONT SUSPENSION SETTING
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FRONT
Spring pre-load
Damping force adjuster
adjuster
Compression
Rebound
Solo and
4.5
11
clicksoutfrom
6 clicks out from
dual riding stiffest
position
stiffest position
A WARNING
Be sure to adjust the spring pre-load and damping
force on both front fork legs equally.