{"id":48110,"date":"2018-05-17T20:10:27","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T11:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=48110"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:45:07","slug":"gsxr1100l-front-maintenance-fork-oh-yoshimura-duplex-small-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20180517\/everyday-events\/gsxr1100l-front-maintenance-fork-oh-yoshimura-duplex-small-parts","title":{"rendered":"GSX-R1100L Front maintenance (Fork OH) Yoshimura Duplex small parts replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u3002<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48089\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSC_7362.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nBrought in due to a sudden strange noise. Turned out to be an exhaust leak.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48090\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nActually, when I removed it, #4 was in pretty bad shape. I couldn&#8217;t quickly picture how to fix it, so we left it as is this time. We&#8217;ll repair it if it gets worse.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48091\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700359.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48092\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700358.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s great that small parts are available. That&#8217;s Yoshimura for you.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48093\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSC_7365.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nWe gave it a light polish.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48094\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSC_7366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nAnd that&#8217;s how it came back to life.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48095\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48096\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700339.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nSince we did a stem OH previously, this time it&#8217;s cleaning, lubrication, and fork OH.<\/p>\n<p>Alternating between these might be a good maintenance cycle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48097\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700342.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48098\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700344.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48099\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700343.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nWe worked NC100 in thoroughly and the stem is complete.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSC_7363.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nNow we move on to the front fork.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48101\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700345.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nThe dirt wasn&#8217;t too bad. It&#8217;s in pretty good shape.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48102\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700346.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48103\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700348.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nWhen disassembling an inverted fork, drilling a hole makes things easier for the next person.<br \/>\nIf possible, I&#8217;d appreciate it if you could drill one beforehand.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48104\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700351.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nThe fit has gotten pretty tight, so this will be the last time using this inner tube.<br \/>\nNext time it&#8217;ll be re-plating and inner tube replacement.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48105\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700352.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48106\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700353.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nNo runout, so we&#8217;re good.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48107\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/DSC_7364.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nWe use SKF seals as always.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48108\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700354.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nWe replaced the cylinder bolts too if possible. That way the next person can work with peace of mind.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/P1700357.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nWe bled out as much air as we could. All done.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u3002 Brought in due to a sudden strange noise. Turned out to be an exhaust leak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48089,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[76,151,91],"class_list":["post-48110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-front-maintenance","tag-gsxr","tag-gv73a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48110","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=48110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}