{"id":56410,"date":"2016-07-22T20:56:29","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T11:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=56410"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:50","slug":"gpz750f-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-h2-tank-caliper-cleaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20160722\/everyday-events\/gpz750f-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-h2-tank-caliper-cleaning","title":{"rendered":"GPZ750F Flat-Rate Motorcycle Inspection H2 Tank Caliper Cleaning and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-812528119\" 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-56390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610494_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610494_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610494_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610494_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610494_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nGPZ750F inspection, H2 tank installation, and caliper cleaning work.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSC_1171_R.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1171_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1171_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1171_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1171_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSC_1174_R.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1174_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1174_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1174_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1174_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSC_1172_R.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1172_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1172_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1172_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1172_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nAs always, we got to work with a steady hand. This H2 tank is really popular.<br \/>\nThe biggest advantage is that it&#8217;s transparent, so you can easily check the condition of the fluid.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSC_1179_R.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1179_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1179_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1179_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/DSC_1179_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nDepending on where the brake master cylinder hose comes out, the appearance changes each time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610476_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610476_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610476_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610476_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610476_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610475_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610475_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610475_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610475_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610475_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610474_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610474_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610474_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610474_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610474_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610472_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610472_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610472_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610472_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610472_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610471_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610471_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610471_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610471_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610471_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610470_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610470_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610470_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610470_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610470_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s clean the brake calipers. They&#8217;re pretty dirty, but there&#8217;s no problem with operation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610486_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610486_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610486_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610486_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610486_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610487_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610487_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610487_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610487_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610487_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nSome rust has formed. To prevent it from getting worse, a bit of oil is needed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610488_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610488_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610488_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610488_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610488_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56404\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610490_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610490_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610490_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610490_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610490_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe brake discs are quite dirty with a lot of debris buildup. When you have time, give them a good scrub.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610492_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610492_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610492_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610492_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610492_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nIt sticks out quite far forward and outward. If you keep it as close to the frame as possible, pointing straight down, it won&#8217;t be as long and won&#8217;t flex.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610495_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610495_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610495_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610495_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610495_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s weld a stopper so it doesn&#8217;t go forward.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610492_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610492_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610492_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610492_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610492_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610498_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610498_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610498_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610498_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610498_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nIdeally we&#8217;d like it a bit more upright, but the spring mounting position is too close, so we settled on this angle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610499_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610499_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610499_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610499_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610499_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A safe position is best. We don&#8217;t want it falling over on its own.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P1610497_R.jpg\" alt=\"P1610497_R\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610497_R.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610497_R-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/P1610497_R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe position wasn&#8217;t right for a Honda spring, but if possible, a double spring would be better.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GPZ750F inspection, H2 tank installation, and caliper cleaning work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[139,163,122],"class_list":["post-56410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-brake-caliper-maintenance","tag-gpz","tag-vehicle-inspection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56410","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=56410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}