{"id":56968,"date":"2016-05-30T15:34:25","date_gmt":"2016-05-30T06:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=56968"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:50","slug":"gsxr1100j-h2-master-tank-op-sensor-led-unit-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20160530\/everyday-events\/gsxr1100j-h2-master-tank-op-sensor-led-unit-installation","title":{"rendered":"GSX-R1100J H2 Master Tank OP Sensor LED Unit Installation and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56949\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9342.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9342\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9342.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9342-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We received a request to install an OP sensor and LED unit on a GSX-R1100J H2 master tank and more.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9271.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9271\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9271.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9271-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe&#8217;re connecting an oil pressure sensor to the Active meter. The mounting location is limited. If we install it anywhere other than the existing position, it requires modification\u2014which means extra labor and increased cost. So let&#8217;s relocate the Yoshimura sensor and install the new one in the opening it leaves behind.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56951\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P1590743.jpg\" alt=\"P1590743\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590743.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590743-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s quite long, so the mounting position is really limited.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56952\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P1590709.jpg\" alt=\"P1590709\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590709.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590709-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nPreviously, we tried liquid gasket because replacing it seemed wasteful, but that didn&#8217;t work either.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P1590711.jpg\" alt=\"P1590711\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590711.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590711-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe peeled it off in two seconds&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9288.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9288\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9288.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9288-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nAfter degreasing, we applied epoxy putty in five minutes, piled on thick. If this doesn&#8217;t work, we&#8217;ll replace it\u2014probably around 3,000 yen.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56955\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9273.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9273\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9273.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9273-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nIt looked like it might fit directly on the H2 tank, but the hose routing and mount position relationship made that impossible as-is. Just using a spacer and a long bolt seemed okay at first&#8230; but no, that won&#8217;t work. It&#8217;s heavy and adds extra parts.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56956\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9275.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9275\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9275.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9275-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe cut, extended, and polished it. The result is light and clean-looking.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56957\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9279.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9279\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9279.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9279-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThat&#8217;s how we installed it on the clutch side.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56958\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9286.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9286\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9286.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9286-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe wanted the cap to sit as level as possible.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56959\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9283.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9283\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9283.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9283-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nInitially, the customer wanted the larger one. After thinking it over for a few days, they decided the smaller one was better, so we changed it.<br \/>\nThe existing bracket wasn&#8217;t going to cut it, so we made a new one from scratch.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9284.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9284\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9284.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9284-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe installation uses face-flush R finishing for a smooth fit. The bolts are nickel-plated.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9281.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9281\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9281.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9281-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe set it up this way: as level as possible and aligned left and right.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56962\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9333.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9333\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9333.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9333-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe customer wanted the PIAA LED unit fixed in place. The shape ended up pretty plain with no flair.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56963\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9331.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9331\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9331.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9331-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe&#8217;re using Dual Lock, cable ties for backup, and a lip for extra security.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56964\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P1590739.jpg\" alt=\"P1590739\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590739.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590739-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nSorry\u2014we went ahead and cut the relay on the right because we wanted to relocate it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9335.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9335\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9335.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9335-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56966\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/DSC_9339.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_9339\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9339.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/DSC_9339-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe understated look is great. We angled it slightly forward for no particular reason\u2014it just looked cooler that way. (It can be straight too.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/P1590741.jpg\" alt=\"P1590741\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590741.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/05\/P1590741-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe oil pressure reads perfectly. Oh, and we&#8217;re also relocating the Yoshimura sensor, so we forgot to order it&#8230; we&#8217;re a bit scattered. It should be ready by Wednesday, probably.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We received a request to install an OP sensor and LED unit on a GSX-R1100J H2 master tank and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[162,88],"class_list":["post-56968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-electric","tag-gu74"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56968","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=56968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}