Vehicle Inspection– tag –
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GSXR1100MN. Inspection, Deco-mainte, Brake caliper OH, ZRX rear caliper replacement, oil change, Pro battery replacement and more
We've been getting all sorts of small requests. Lately, work hasn't been progressing as smoothly as I'd like... The bike itself is getting older, so some del... -
Reviving the long-dormant GSF1200. Inspection, carburettor maintenance + OH, tank cleaning and coating, engine oil change, and more
The GSF1200 really does look best in black, doesn't it?I'm grateful that Suzuki's frame color is different from the body color.A black frame is the safest be... -
[Thoughts] Is Secondary Air Removal Really a Motorcycle Inspection Failure? Bandit 1200 GS1200SS—Absolutely Essential Countermeasures Before You’re in Real Trouble (*’ω’*)
Secondary air injection system (secondary air introduction device)—an exhaust emission control device —is fitted to certain motorcycles. Oil-cooled models li... -
Reviving a long-dormant GSF1200. Inspection, carburettor maintenance + OH, tank cleaning and coating, engine oil change, and more
When I start researching something, I get a little sidetracked... then quite a bit sidetracked. One thing leads to another. Oh! Maybe this is genius? I think... -
[Thoughts] What does it mean for a motorcycle part to be inspection-compliant or non-compliant???
Language is, as I'm reminded daily, the pinnacle of human wisdom. Even with the same goal, there are many different paths to get there, each with their own m... -
Long-dormant GSF1200 revival. Inspection, carburettor maintenance + OH, tank cleaning and coating, engine oil change, and more
Breaking down the carburetor over and over again—for decades, it seems?Cleaning a corroded and clogged carburetor is never easy, and I feel that pain every s... -
Reviving a long-idle GSF1200. Inspection, carburettor maintenance + OH, tank cleaning and coating, engine oil change, and more
Letting a motorcycle sit idle for too long really causes serious problems. It costs money, and it's a hassle for us to work on too—which means higher costs! ... -
Sell now? Ah, the dream Z1R. Inspection, TT100GP tire change, light maintenance
Recently trendy lubricant TRI-FLOWIt's quite pricey, so you can't just spray it everywhere, but please use it with a quick squirt here and there as needed.Th... -
GS1200SS. Inspection, Proto, Aero Flash Turn Signal Replacement
Used bikes commanding new bike prices—that's wonderful. It's tough for buyers, though. The inspection and turn signals that keep falling off, plus fuel cap p... -
ZRX1100 Inspection, TMROH (Yoshimura) YR Throttle Holder, Universal Catch Tank, Oil Change, Tire Change, and More
I only use this for bending really long, thick, heavy pipes. Even so, it's tough when fabricating the side stand. A power wrench is a bit pricey, isn't it? W...