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Gearshift lever height inspection and adjustment

3steps
~18min
2/5difficulty
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Inspect and adjust the gearshift lever height in the following procedures:

  1. inspect the gearshift lever height “a” between the lever top and footrest.

    Adjust the gearshift lever height if necessary.

Gearshift lever height “a” standard: 65 – 75 mm (2.6 – 3.0 In)
Suzuki GSX-R. Gearshift lever removal and installation

  1. Loosen the lock-nuts (1).
  2. Turn the gearshift link rod (2) until the gearshift lever is 65 – 75 mm (2.6 – 3.0 In) below the top of the footrest.
  3. Tighten the lock-nuts securely.
    Suzuki GSX-R. Gearshift lever removal and installation

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