Suspension Adjustment - Suzuki GSX-R1000/A Owner's Manual

SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENT

The standard settings for both the
front and rear
selected to meet various riding condi-
tions such as low to high motorcycle
speed and light to heavy load on the
motorcycle. The suspension settings
can be adjusted and fine-tuned
according to your preference.
NOTICE
Turning adjusters by force can
damage the suspensions.
Do not turn adjusters beyond their
natural limits.
suspensions are
FRONT SUSPENSION
Spring Pre-load Adjustment
To set the spring pre-load adjuster to
the standard
adjuster 1 counterclockwise until it
stops and turn the adjuster clockwise
5-1/2 turns. Turn the adjuster clock-
wise from the standard position to
stiffen the spring pre-load. Turn the
adjuster counterclockwise to soften
the spring pre-load. The spring pre-
load should be adjusted gradually to
fine-tune the suspension. Adjust the
right and left front forks to the same
setting.
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position, turn the