Suzuki GSX R 1000 Page 77
CHASSIS
DESIGN
Chassis Design
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5) Suspension with Reduced Friction, Enhanced Tire Performance
(1) Front Forks
The new GSX-R1000 has KAYABA 43mm, inverted, inner cartridge front forks delivering 120 mm
of wheel travel.
2003 GSX-R1000 front forks are fully adjustable for spring preload, compression damping and
rebound damping.
Front Fork Specification Chart
2003 GSX-R1000
2002 GSX-R1000
Brand
KAYABA
KAYABA
Pitch
207mm
207mm
Stroke
120mm
120mm
Fork Adjustment (Preload)
Adjustable
Adjustable
Fork Adjustment (Compression Damping)
Adjustable
Adjustable
Fork Adjustment (Rebound Damping)
Adjustable
Adjustable
2003 GSX-R1000 Front Forks
