{"id":50005,"date":"2017-12-20T18:55:05","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T09:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=50005"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:54","slug":"frame-starting-with-kz1000-kz1000mk2-z1r-z1000mk2-seat-on-kz1000-frame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20171220\/decoboco-cars\/kz1000\/frame-starting-with-kz1000-kz1000mk2-z1r-z1000mk2-seat-on-kz1000-frame","title":{"rendered":"\u246f Starting with the frame: KZ1000\/KZ1000MK2\/Z1R. Let&#8217;s fit a Z1000MK2 seat on a KZ1000 frame."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-3693233384\" 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-49997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_5806.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5806.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5806-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5806-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s fit a Z1000MK2 seat on a KZ1000 frame. That&#8217;s the idea. <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49998\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/P1680102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680102.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680102-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680102-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nWhen you try it on, it feels like it doesn&#8217;t quite reach?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49999\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/P1680103.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680103.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680103-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680103-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nGoing out of your way to change the mounting like this&#8230; pretty hardcore.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/P1680105.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680105.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680105-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680105-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nLet me check the hinge by itself! The front fits.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/P1680104.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680104.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680104-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680104-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThe back won&#8217;t close.<\/p>\n<p>Since I might want to throw on the full fairing later if I get bored, I&#8217;m ruling out any frame modifications.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/P1680106.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680106.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680106-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/P1680106-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a bit tacky, but I&#8217;ll use a thread chaser to fix the threads&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I picked up a reproduction because it was a good deal, but it turned out to be bare steel&#8230; bummer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_5811.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5811.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5811-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5811-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50004\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_5812.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5812.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5812-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5812-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nSo adding a spacer on the base side did the trick.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_5806.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5806.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5806-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/DSC_5806-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nYeah, the seat looks great when it&#8217;s on.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it. Sorry for the thin content.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s fit a Z1000MK2 seat on a KZ1000 frame. 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