{"id":53659,"date":"2017-01-14T20:57:02","date_gmt":"2017-01-14T11:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=53659"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:45:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:45:01","slug":"gsxr750rk-chassis-total-maintenance-carb-oh-oil-cooled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20170114\/everyday-events\/gsxr750rk-chassis-total-maintenance-carb-oh-oil-cooled","title":{"rendered":"\u2463 GSX-R750 RK Chassis total maintenance, carburettor maintenance (+OH), oil-cooled maintenance, inspection, Newtech oil change, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-3233495942\" 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-53639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_2661.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2661\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2661.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2661-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2661-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s continue. The seal is the usual SKF green.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640560.jpg\" alt=\"P1640560\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640560.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640560-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640560-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640562.jpg\" alt=\"P1640562\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640562-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640562-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;ll take a measurement just to be sure there are no issues. I&#8217;ve never seen the spec value exceeded, but\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640557.jpg\" alt=\"P1640557\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640557.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640557-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640557-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640558.jpg\" alt=\"P1640558\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640558.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640558-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640558-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nRemoving this oil lock on the RK is a hassle. I thought about making some kind of tool for it, but I&#8217;ll do that another time due to time constraints.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53644\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_2664.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2664\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2664.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2664-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2664-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThe fork oil is Newtech synthetic. After bleeding the air and adjusting the oil level, the fork work is complete.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640566.jpg\" alt=\"P1640566\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640566-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640566-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640567.jpg\" alt=\"P1640567\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640567.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640567-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640567-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThe bolts are rusty\u2026 and the disc is dirty.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_2665.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2665\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2665.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2665-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2665-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI polished it and gave it a light spray.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_2667.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2667\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2667.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2667-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2667-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI polished the seating surface and tapped the threads, and it came out really clean. (Getting sidetracked)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53649\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640565.jpg\" alt=\"P1640565\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640565.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640565-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640565-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI checked the axle runout just to be safe.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640564.jpg\" alt=\"P1640564\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640564-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640564-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;ll clean and lubricate the speedometer gear as well.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640579.jpg\" alt=\"P1640579\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640579-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640579-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640580.jpg\" alt=\"P1640580\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640580-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640580-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;ll replace the cable oil too. It looks like some rust has developed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_2677.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2677\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2677-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2677-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThe chain is DID and the sprocket is Sunstar. The color is the usual gold.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53654\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640568.jpg\" alt=\"P1640568\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640568-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640568-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nIt goes in the only way it can, but I check and check and check again.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53655\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640570.jpg\" alt=\"P1640570\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640570-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640570-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nWhen doing an OH on the linkage area, it feels great to have new bolts and nuts.<br \/>\nIf you replace the bearings but the bolts and nuts are used, it feels like taking a bath and then putting on used underwear.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640569.jpg\" alt=\"P1640569\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640569-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640569-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nTorque rod front. Always secure it with a lock nut and beta pin. I&#8217;ve heard stories of it coming loose sometimes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53657\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1640571.jpg\" alt=\"P1640571\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640571-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/P1640571-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThe rear caliper from the other day. It looks like new and I&#8217;m happy about it. The mounting bolts are the later-model HEX type.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/DSC_2676.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2676\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2676-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/DSC_2676-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThe caliper bolts are also OEM-sourced flanged HEX and look really nice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s continue. The seal is the usual SKF green.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53639,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[136,134,151,170,1919,122],"class_list":["post-53659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-carb-maintenance","tag-chassis-total-maintenance","tag-gsxr","tag-newtech","tag-oil-cooled-maintenance","tag-vehicle-inspection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53659","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=53659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}