{"id":49024,"date":"2018-03-17T16:17:41","date_gmt":"2018-03-17T07:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=49024"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:45:08","slug":"gsxr1100k-inspection-front-rear-maintenance-carburettor-maintenance-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20180317\/everyday-events\/gsxr1100k-inspection-front-rear-maintenance-carburettor-maintenance-2","title":{"rendered":"\u2467GSX-R1100K Inspection, Front &#038; Rear Maintenance, Carburettor Maintenance, Main Harness Replacement, Sunstar Disc and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-3018056572\" 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><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_7005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nWork has been all over the place lately\u2014this job, then that one\u2014so I haven&#8217;t even been able to keep up with storing images properly.<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s take it easy and move forward without rushing or making a fuss.<\/p>\n<p>Finally got it done!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6912.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6913.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nNothing major, but I cleaned things up nicely. (Both of them, that is.)<br \/>\nWhen I hear someone say &#8220;I&#8217;m going to ride this bike forever!&#8221; it makes sense to do this work now so the condition stays good.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49004\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690288.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nThe rear suspension band. It was unnecessarily long\u2014like an old guy&#8217;s belt? I cut it and wrapped it with the band. (No photo.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49005\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690289.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49006\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690290.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nSince inspection service is basically our main business, I want to nail the headlight beam axis adjustment perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>Quite often these plastic parts break and get all loose and wobbly. When that happens, I just swap them out without asking.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49007\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690303.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nThis is the pivot that lets you adjust up and down, left and right, but it breaks off when it gets old. With this done, you should be good for a while.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49008\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690291.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690293.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nDump in some neutral detergent and spray it down with a shower\u2014it cleans up a bit.<br \/>\nI thought it didn&#8217;t change much at the time, but looking back now, it&#8217;s definitely cleaner.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49010\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690292.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nThis is the view from the bulb side. The plating inside is peeling off and the plating is pretty cloudy too, so replacing the lens might be a good idea.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49011\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690302.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nPut a dry cloth in there and leave it overnight\u2014that should do it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690304.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nI bundle things up where they need bundling.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690307.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/> Double-sided tape can be pretty annoying. When you&#8217;re peeling it off, fishing line is surprisingly handy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49014\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690305.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49015\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690306.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nWhen you have equipment lying around half-finished, the work gets sloppier and sloppier.<br \/>\nThe goal is to work as fast and cleanly as possible. Depending on the situation, otherwise I can&#8217;t do it as a service.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49016\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6935.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nAfter making the digital tachometer bracket, I also added an ETC antenna. It&#8217;s easy to see, simple, and easy to remove or adjust the angle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49017\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690456.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nSince it&#8217;s a stock harness replacement, there&#8217;s nothing special about it and not much to photograph\u2026<\/p>\n<p>When running optional power, I now use a relay. That&#8217;s because I don&#8217;t want to modify the new harness itself. I think a domestic relay is safer.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a Mitsuba, by the way.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690457.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nI want to run power and ground in parallel, so I made a three-pin connector.<br \/>\nThe other two are yours to use as you like.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49019\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690459.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nTo be safe, I went with a 15A fuse. It&#8217;s a low-profile micro with waterproofing.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690458.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nPlease try not to share-crimp anything to the battery terminals if you can help it.<br \/>\nA charger is unavoidable, though.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49021\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690287.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nThe topic jumps here. I don&#8217;t think the main ground needs to be at the stock location at all.<br \/>\nAs long as it&#8217;s somewhere easy to manage and won&#8217;t cause problems, it&#8217;s fine. Scraping off the paint before mounting might help a little.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690460.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49023\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/P1690461.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><br \/>\nAfter that, I made the master bracket as a service item, changed the engine oil and filter, and we&#8217;re done!<\/p>\n<p>Sorry for the wait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Work has been all over the place lately\u2014this job, then that one\u2014so I haven&#8217;t even been able to keep up with storing images properly. Let&#8217;s take it easy and move forward without rushing or making a fuss. Finally got it done!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[136,76,151,169,130,135,122],"class_list":["post-49024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-carb-maintenance","tag-front-maintenance","tag-gsxr","tag-main-harness-replacement","tag-rear-maint-oh","tag-sunstar-kit","tag-vehicle-inspection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49024","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=49024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}