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Recently on my mind: racing front stands. Structure and rigidity—the optimal solution for front-end maintenance
Ideally, I'd like to use something like what they use in MOTO GP… A leg orientation that doesn't interfere when removing calipers would be nice… I want somet... -
Why “Back Off 1.5mm to 3mm”? The Hidden Truth Behind EARL’S Official Manual for Oil Cooler Hose Assembly ＊Swivel-Seal™
It's frustrating that the recommended method subtly differs depending on the hose end manufacturer and shape. Or rather, "This should be announced more promi... -
[Shop Owner’s Column] Even Pros Are Speechless! Unbelievable Reasons for Failing a Motorcycle Inspection at the Transport Bureau
Lately, owner-conducted vehicle inspections have become really common. You often hear people say things like "It's easy! No problem!" It's true that the time... -
A Phantom Gem! Complete Overhaul & Analysis of the AP Racing CP3485/CP3389 Monoblock Calipers
I thought everyone's dream was the AP RACING monoblock caliper CP3485, but?? CP3489? I wonder what that is... If anyone knows more details, I'd appreciate an... -
Rider’s Lunch. Do you ride the GPZ550 sometimes? “Kappo Kanenaka in Isumi City” – This luxurious seafood lunch is absolutely wonderful
I try to get out to various places as much as possible. Really! Being able to easily go out by bike or car is the best (*´ω｀*)This time "Kappo Kanenaka in I... -
[Miscellaneous] Reflecting on the surge of fatal motorcycle accidents during Golden Week. The iron-clad rules for protecting life that I feel in the maintenance shop
Is it just that the speed of information delivery has improved dramatically, making accidents more noticeable?? Are accidents really increasing that much...?... -
Shipping starts January 22, 2026 – Glamster BLAST TC-2 (BLUE/BLACK) ordered! My first fitting service. Six-month lead time…
*Image is AI-generated. I think I saw it on Instagram.Glamster BLASTThe late-20th-century design just really grabbed me.Ever since, I've been curious—so curi... -
[AI Image Generation] What if the CBR1000RR-R looked like the CB1100R? Bringing the dream neo-classic to life
Truly the strongest bike you can casually fantasize about... that's Gemini Nano Banana ProThe evolution of AI lately has been incredible.My dependency on it ... -
[Deviated Septum Surgery] Day surgery was hell… Intense local anesthesia pain experience and cost disclosure [Hospitalization is definitely better ◎]
(▲Dramatic before and after the surgery. I went through hell for this refreshing feeling...) I finally had nasal surgery (deviated septum surgery) to resolve... -
Dream Custom Bike with AI! Evolving the CBR400F into a “CBR1000RR-R Style”
I've added a few supplementary words while keeping the excellent introduction intact. I'm a Gemini fan, so there's hardly a day I don't use the Pro account, ...
