{"id":49911,"date":"2017-12-29T20:56:26","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T11:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=49911"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:54","slug":"starting-from-the-frame-kz1000-kz1000mk2-z1r-electrical-plate-fabrication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20171229\/decoboco-cars\/kz1000\/starting-from-the-frame-kz1000-kz1000mk2-z1r-electrical-plate-fabrication","title":{"rendered":"\u2471 Starting from the frame: KZ1000\/KZ1000MK2\/Z1R. Electrical system plate fabrication and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-2574634720\" 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><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6032.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nWhen you gather all these parts, it&#8217;s exhilarating! You&#8217;re shocked when you add up the cost! The world has become so convenient with lighter, smaller things, hasn&#8217;t it? <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6052.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nParts to install.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 PAMS Uotani SP2<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Okada Projects V-PLUS (step-up kit)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Okada Projects Plasma Booster (multi-spark)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Motogadget M-UNIT (older model) \u2190 There&#8217;s a reason I chose the older model. More on that later.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49896\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6040.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\n\u2022 PAMS MOSFET regulator<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 SHORAI battery<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49897\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6046.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\n\u2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 left handlebar switch<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Some off-road bike right switch<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49898\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6049.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\n\u2022 CB1100 SC65 starter relay<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Motogadget M-LOCK<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Ape electronic horn<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6032.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6037.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nThat&#8217;s about all the electrical parts there are. If you cut back on Okada Projects products, there&#8217;d be even fewer. I thought, old bikes are great!<\/p>\n<p>The amount and layout of harnesses in old bikes had a lot of waste from a modern perspective, and there were various shortcomings. There are reproductions available, but since they have to be made equivalent to the originals, it&#8217;s tough on the sellers too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6048.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nI had some stock on hand, and since it&#8217;s the same as the GS1000S, I went with this.<\/p>\n<p>Left-side consolidation would have been nice too, but there was the kill switch issue&#8230; It comes with a mirror holder, which is nice.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49901\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6053.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49902\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6059.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49903\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6058.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6056.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nStarting with the inner fender. It needs to be three-dimensional or there&#8217;s a risk of tire contact. When I searched around, I found images of people using flat panels, but do they not have contact issues?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49905\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6061.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6062.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nSince my fabrication skills are very low, I proceeded with a puzzle-style approach that&#8217;s hard to mess up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nBarring the legs before extending them!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49892\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6065.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nTime passes&#8230; evening. I laid it out like this.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6068.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nEverything consolidated under the seat. Nothing visible from the side.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49910\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_6069.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><br \/>\nThe SP2 will be two-tier. The MOSFET goes in a cool spot near the sensor stand.<\/p>\n<p>After that, I&#8217;ll hide it so it&#8217;s not visible from the side, cover it with a lid from above, and make it removable with a one-touch pop!<\/p>\n<p>Hmm, a full day&#8230; was it fun?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you gather all these parts, it&#8217;s exhilarating! You&#8217;re shocked when you add up the cost! 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