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How to replace the front brake pads on a Suzuki GS 500

Model: Suzuki Gs 500
Part: Brake pads

Video tutorial

Today, we will go through the necessary instructions to remove and replace the front brake pads (this also applies to the rear ones) on a Suzuki GS 500 motorcycle. First, place the motorcycle on the centre stand and start unscrewing the two fixing screws of the front brake caliper to remove it; then remove the locking pin of the pads using pliers, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the old pads by pressing the caliper piston to retract it; this way, you can install the new pads!


Updated on 24 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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