Transmission / transaxle

Transmission removal

15steps
~90min
4/5difficulty
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  1. Remove the engine assembly from the frame. Refer to “engine assembly removal” in section 1d .
  2. Remove the engine top side. Refer to “engine top side disassembly” in section 1d .
  3. Separate the upper and lower crankcases. Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” in section 1d .
Countershaft assembly
  1. Remove the gearshift shaft plug (1) and gearshift fork/gearshift shaft (2).
  2. Remove the clutch push rod oil seal (3) and countershaft assembly (4).
    Suzuki GSX-R. Countershaft assembly

  1. Remove the bearing pin (5) and c-ring (6).
Suzuki GSX-R. Countershaft assembly

Gearshift fork and gearshift cam
  1. Remove the gearshift cam bearing retainer screws.
  2. Remove the gearshift fork shaft (1).
  3. Remove the gearshift cam (2) along with its bearing.
  4. Remove the gearshift forks (3).
    Suzuki GSX-R. Gearshift fork and gearshift cam

Driveshaft assembly
  1. Remove the spacer (1).
  2. Remove the driveshaft oil seal retainer (2).
    Suzuki GSX-R. Driveshaft assembly

  1. Remove the driveshaft left bearing case bolts.
Suzuki GSX-R. Driveshaft assembly

  1. Using suitable size bolts (3), remove the driveshaft left bearing case (4).
  2. Remove the dowel pin.
    Suzuki GSX-R. Driveshaft assembly

  1. Remove the driveshaft right bearing case bolts.
  2. Using suitable size bolts (5), remove the driveshaft right bearing assembly (6).
    Suzuki GSX-R. Driveshaft assembly

  1. Remove the driveshaft assembly (7).
Suzuki GSX-R. Driveshaft assembly

Bearing and oil seal Note

if there is no abnormal condition, the oil seal and bearing removal is not necessary.

Caution the removed oil seal and bearing must be replaced with a new one.

  1. Remove the gearshift cam bearing (1) with the special tools.

Caution be careful not to lean the bearing remover.

Special tool (a): 09923–74511 (bearing remover)
(b): 09930–30104 (rotor remover
sliding shaft)
Suzuki GSX-R. Bearing and oil seal

  1. Remove the gearshift shaft oil seal (2). (Lh only)
Suzuki GSX-R. Bearing and oil seal

  1. Remove the gearshift shaft bearings (3) and (4) with the special tool.
Special tool (c): 09921–20240 (bearing remover
set)
Suzuki GSX-R. Bearing and oil seal

  1. Remove the driveshaft left bearing with the special tool.
Special tool (d): 09913–70210 (bearing
installing set (10 – 75 Ф))
Suzuki GSX-R. Bearing and oil seal

  1. Remove the driveshaft left bearing oil seal from the retainer using the special tool.
Special tool (d): 09913–70210 (bearing
installing set (10 – 75 Ф))
Suzuki GSX-R. Bearing and oil seal

Test yourself

A quick Suzuki GSX-R 1000 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.