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We used what we could and made it look the part. Let's change the fluid. Ideally once a year, or at minimum every two years is better. I made a bracket for t...

Let's do some self-service point maintenance. The aluminum fittings look like this, so you need to be careful. Amazingly, it doesn't leak—I'm impressed. Firs...

Let's perform front maintenance. This time we're replacing the inner tubes. It's a phenomenon unique to inverted forks where they always wear down at the sam...

The hub arrived. We ran out of drive sprocket lock washers in stock, so we got partway through— When you heat it in the oven, it expands in this mysterious w...

With a 180/60 tire, it got wider and the chain started hitting. Let's check how much clearance we can get. Well, before that I checked it by hand. The counte...

Let's continue with the work. Since removing the single seat cover is a hassle, we're going with a zipper instead. Personally I don't like drilling holes in ...

The side stand is really angled down—it's heavy, so let's extend it. We don't have material with this exact wall thickness, so we're sourcing it. The hanger ...

The time-consuming part is removing the tank and air box. It's extremely dusty. I spray on some No-Touch and wipe it clean. It gets clean really fast. I want...

It came in last November and now it's already the end of April... I think it's about time, don't you? I take photos so I don't lose track of where everything...

Sorry if I'm off base. The face looks different, so I'm not entirely sure. The generator damper still had decent elasticity left. The generator coupler was f...