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[Maintenance Log] Brembo RCS Master Installed on Kawasaki Z1! Achieving Premium Brake Feel While Preserving the Character of a Classic
Today's Musings (*'ω'*) These days, clear sunny skies are few and far between, but I hope everyone is doing well. Whether it's the weather or not, my mood ha... -
[Maintenance Log] Pungent Stench! Z1000LTD Drains “Jet-Black Oil” and Gets Full Front Fork Overhaul
Classic old bike problem. Fork oil sometimes has a smell kind of like rotten eggs, right? And sometimes... if you spill it on the floor, it's the worst. If i... -
[Maintenance Log] Preventing Sudden Death in Discontinued Bikes! Z1000LTD “Generator Coupler Burn” Root Cause Solution
Number one solution for generator coupler burn?Surface contact that's compact and absolutely won't burn is the best. We'll implement solid countermeasures wi... -
[Maintenance Log] Ride Quality and Feel Transform! Z1000LTD Gets “BS BT46” & “EK ThreeD Chain”
Work in progress and "Oh! I forgot that part" happens, right? Usually it hits right at the weekend, then something delays it into the next week... Lately tha... -
[Item Review] If the Size Fits, It’s Fantastic! Protect Your Oil Cooler with ACTIVE’s “Armis” Core Guard
Lately, there's been quite a boom in oil cooler core guards, right? You know, those things with the intricate mesh pattern created by edging. They come with ... -
【Z1000Mk2】Experiencing Almost Full Original! Inspection and Maintenance of the Rare “Kaku-Z”
As the years go by, I find myself yearning for that original flavor? I feel. And just filling in the missing parts "giving it a little boost" That kind of re... -
[Parts Review] It Cools Right Before Your Eyes. Perfect Heat Management for Air-Cooled Z with “Speed Shop Ito” Oil Cooler
This Z1R (D1) tends to run really hot. Even riding through these country roads in freezing winter, "A hundred degrees?" The owner, who lives in Tokyo, said i... -
Z1000MK2 Bringing It Back from Long Hibernation to Full Stock? Soft Restore Brake Caliper & Master Overhaul
Finally got it 98% done (*´ω｀*)It wasn't really that much work, but...Hmm? I spent more time investigating than actually working on it.At the very end, the ... -
Z1000MK2 Bringing It Back from Long Hibernation to Full Stock? Soft Restore Brake Caliper & Master OH
Well then... I was thinking about putting on the carb and exhaust... and then? The owner providing the basic rubber parts really helps! There's straight and ... -
Z1000MK2 Bringing It Back from Long Hibernation to Full Stock? Soft Restore Brake Caliper & Master Overhaul
The tedious wiring work continues. After installing various components... Stock configuration only works with "standard harness routing outside" = it became ...
