Suspension

Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

4steps
~24min
2/5difficulty
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Removal
  1. Remove the rear wheel assembly. Refer to “rear wheel assembly removal and installation” .
  2. Remove the rear sprocket mounting drum assembly (1) from the rear wheel.
    Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

  1. Remove the wheel dampers (2).
Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

  1. Remove the dust seal.
Special tool (a): 09913–50121 (oil seal
remover)
Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

  1. Remove the bearings on both sides using the special tool.
Special tool (b): 09921–20240 (bearing remover
set)
Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

  1. Remove the spacer (3).
Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

Installation

Caution the removed dust seal and bearings must be replaced with new ones.

  1. Apply grease to the wheel bearings.
: Grease 99000–25010 (suzuki
super grease “a” or equivalent)
Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

  1. First install the right wheel bearing, then install the spacer (1) and left wheel bearing with the special tools.
Special tool (a): 09941–34513 (bearing
installer) (b): 09924–84510 (bearing
installer set)

Caution the sealed cover of the bearing must face outside.

Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

Spacer Clearance

  1. Install new dust seal with the special tool.
Special tool (c): 09913–70210 (bearing
installing set (10 – 75 Ф))
Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

  1. Install the rear sprocket mounting drum assembly (2).
  2. Apply grease to the lip of dust seals.
: Grease 99000–25010 (suzuki
super grease “a” or equivalent)
Suzuki GSX-R. Rear wheel dust seal / bearing removal and installation

  1. Install the rear wheel assembly. Refer to “rear wheel assembly removal and installation” .

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