Z1000A2 Rear maintenance OH rear master replacement MOSFET regulator replacement Newtech oil change

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Let’s replace the rear brake master.

I was thinking about it too lightly. The clearance turned out to be surprisingly tight.

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Cut the existing rod, threaded a round bar with cut threads, and welded it in.

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It looks pretty stock like this.

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The hose outlet is thick! The angle is tricky! What should we do…

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I compared dimensions with an outlet I had on hand…

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Hmm, miraculous? Or rather… it’s obvious, isn’t it?
This suddenly opened up more options.

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So the straight one looks like it’ll fit most neatly.

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I’ll adjust it by grinding down the protrusion and thickness a bit. It wasn’t easy…
If I’d just gone with Nissin it would’ve been easier—but that’s water under the bridge now.

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And this is done! I was able to install it straight.

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Fabricated a mounting plate for the MOSFET regulator.
Well, same as always.

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The tank was mounted sideways, which is unusual.

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This

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became this. The rear master took the most work, what with remade brake hose fittings and all.

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After that, I changed the engine oil. The filter cover looks great since we polished it last time.

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After that, a test ride and we’re done.

See you!

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