{"id":39662,"date":"2020-04-22T20:03:44","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T11:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=39662"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:45:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:45:24","slug":"gsf1200-fcc-clutch-installation-jb1-front-wheel-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20200422\/everyday-events\/gsf1200-fcc-clutch-installation-jb1-front-wheel-replacement","title":{"rendered":"GSF1200 FCC clutch installation, JB1 front wheel replacement, tire replacement, oil cooler replacement, ELF engine oil replacement, Bakudan kit installation, Penske OH and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-2298846517\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC_1385.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39643\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> It&#8217;s already the end of April, but isn&#8217;t it still cold in the mornings and evenings? Desk work is the coldest. <br><br> I&#8217;m quietly running the heater, so the electricity bill is climbing. <br> Seeing this nostalgic GSF1200 really gets me feeling sentimental. Well then, let&#8217;s get started! <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!--more-->\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC_1380-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39644\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> So we&#8217;re going to do something that&#8217;s been trending lately\u2014different colored wheels front and rear. <br><br> It&#8217;s subtly styled like a vintage superbike privateer setup. <br> We&#8217;re changing from Marchesini M7 to Magtan JB1. <br><br> While we&#8217;re at it, let&#8217;s replace the tires too. Pirelli Diablo Rosso III. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05022.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39645\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2V1qVhn\"> MOTO4U front and rear 17-inch tire warmer wing <\/a><br><br> Just wrapping it around the wheel should improve serviceability. <br><br> You stop holding your breath thinking &#8220;oh no, I&#8217;m going to scratch it,&#8221; and you don&#8217;t have to remove and install things in a vacuum state as much. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05023.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39646\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> You want to push through work as fast as possible, right? <br><br> First protection, second protection, and it&#8217;s reusable and washable too! <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39647\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Boom! Replacement complete. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC_1381.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39648\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> That&#8217;s how it turned out! \u2606 <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\r\n<iframe title=\"\u3010maintenance\u30fb\u6574\u5099\u30fb\u30e1\u30f3\u30c6\u30ca\u30f3\u30b9\u3011manual tire changer motorcycle \u624b\u52d5\u30bf\u30a4\u30e4\u30c1\u30a7\u30f3\u30b8\u30e3\u30fc\u30de\u30eb\u30b1\u30b8\u30fc\u30cb\u3000\u30de\u30b0\u30bf\u30f3\u30bf\u30a4\u30e4\u4ea4\u63db\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e7m4wCv5Uq0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<\/div><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> I replaced the tire with a manual tire changer. <br><br> Every time I think about it, I&#8217;m glad I bought it. <br> I only do tire replacements a handful of times a year. An electric changer seems a bit questionable when you consider the space and frequency of use. That&#8217;s when I found this item. <br><br> I don&#8217;t want to use tire levers anymore, and the risk is high. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39649\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> When it comes to clutches, it&#8217;s FCC. If there&#8217;s a setting available, I feel FCC is better than using the original. <br> They must be using modern friction materials and processing lavishly. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05030.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39650\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> When removing a diaphragm-type oil-cooled clutch, this tool comes in handy. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05025.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39651\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> This is how you install and remove the bolt that sets the diaphragm spring retainer. <br><br> You tighten this from the back to ease the spring tension\u2014that&#8217;s what this tool does. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05031.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39652\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> That&#8217;s the configuration. Don&#8217;t you wonder why there are two? <br><br> It seems like an odd number. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05032.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39653\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Let&#8217;s measure the thickness of the new and old ones. <br><br> The old one was in good condition too. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05033.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39654\"\/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05034.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39655\"\/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> The housing looks good too. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05027.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39656\"\/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05028.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39657\"\/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05035.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39658\"\/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05036.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39659\"\/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> The oil sight glass is clean, so I just cleaned it. <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05037.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39660\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> That&#8217;s how it&#8217;s done. <br> Just check and assemble\u2014bikes from the 1990s onward are so easy! \u266a <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/DSC05038.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39661\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> For the machined through-holes, I always use a copper gasket instead of the original. <br> I feel this way is less prone to seeping and tightens securely, so it&#8217;s reassuring. <br><br> [Work progress] <br> \u25cf FCC clutch replacement <br><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s already the end of April, but isn&#8217;t it still cold in the mornings and evenings? Desk work is the coldest. I&#8217;m quietly running the heater, so the electricity bill is climbing. Seeing this nostalgic GSF1200 really gets me feeling sentimental. Well then, let&#8217;s get started!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39642,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}