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Removing the Seat of the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 (2016)

Model: Suzuki Gsxr 1000
Part: Seat

Video tutorial

In this brief guide, you will learn how to remove and replace the rider's seat of the 2016 Suzuki GSX-R 1000, as well as the previous model, in simple steps. First, remove the plastic side fairing next to the seat and fuel tank; to do this, undo the fixing screws as shown in the video.

Once the fairing is removed, use a Torx screwdriver to unscrew the seat screws located on both sides; then, simply remove the seat and replace it, if necessary, with a new one by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!


Updated on 29 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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