Deco-mainte– tag –

Oil leaking from both front and rear suspension. The rear will get outsourced OH, and the front will receive front maintenance plus OH work. It's in pretty s...

Let's change the engine oil and crank it well to check. It's nicely jet black. I polished it up a bit. An overseas moth got mixed in. It's a good washable ty...

The meter pitch is the same—looks like it'll work but it won't. The shape is problematic too. Drilling a slightly larger hole with the drill press sounds lik...

Let's work on the GS750 we picked up the other day. First, I'll check the standard stance. When the stem area changes, everything gets confusing… What never ...

Inspection is what we do best, so we'll zip through that and move on to maintenance. The speed wire gets a good oiling now and then.   Wipe it down insi...

Check the main ground wire from time to time.   This is the main ground wire. It's quite important, so it's a part worth replacing after a certain perio...

There was a parts ordering mix-up, so I'm assembling the carburettor partway through. Since cylinders 1-4 and 2-3 have separate fuel supply, it's pretty stra...

Let's disassemble the carburettor. We'll give the surrounding area a light cleaning before disassembly. The float gasket is hard and brittle, but fortunately...

We picked up this GSX-R1100M the other day. It had been sitting for a long time, and the owner wants to bring it back to life. The condition is pretty sharp ...

Let's do a Deco-mainte and check the carburetor. It seems to leak occasionally—could be age-related—so let's take a look. Fuel won't leak unless the level ri...