{"id":57722,"date":"2016-03-11T20:55:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T11:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=57722"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:52","slug":"bandit-1200-front-master-oil-cooler-hose-tire-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20160311\/everyday-events\/bandit-1200-front-master-oil-cooler-hose-tire-change","title":{"rendered":"Bandit 1200 Front Master Oil Cooler Hose Installation and Tire Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-2384077718\" 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-57705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8343.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8343\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8343.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8343-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nFront master oil cooler hose installation and tire change, among other requests.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8332.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8332\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8332.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8332-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe caliper is Brembo, so the customer wants to change the master to Brembo as well.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8334.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8334\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8334.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8334-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8335.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8335\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8335.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8335-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nBrembo to Brembo\u2014it seems like they won&#8217;t be satisfied without actually fitting various parts to see how they look.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8337.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8337\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8337.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8337-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe fabricated the left and right brackets. Nothing fancy about them.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57710\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8365.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8365\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8365.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8365-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe used H2 mini tanks on both sides.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57711\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8364.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8364\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8364.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8364-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57712\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8367.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8367\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8367.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8367-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nIt installed simply and cleanly.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC02052.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02052\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC02052.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC02052-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWhen the clutch is squeezed, it contacts the PASS, so we&#8217;ll need to grind it away.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57714\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8359.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8359\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8359.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8359-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nBall mill cutting away smoothly<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57715\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC02054.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02054\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC02054.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC02054-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nPerfect now. There are ribs on the underside too, so it won&#8217;t break from a strength standpoint.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57716\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8362.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8362\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8362.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8362-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nTouch pen finish looks natural.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8343.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8343\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8343.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8343-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe oil cooler piping is tricky. In the end, we have to work out the layout with actual-size rubber hose. Full-scale analog is the safest approach.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57717\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8349.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8349\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8349.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8349-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57718\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8348.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8348\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8348.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8348-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nIf there were no hose constraints, we could mount the oil cooler higher.<br \/>\nWe fabricated a bracket like this in stainless steel.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8351.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8351\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8351.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8351-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8356.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8356\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8356.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8356-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nUsing joint connectors, we squeeze it into the tight space. When changing the oil cooler, always secure the lower side.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/DSC_8377.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_8377\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8377.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/DSC_8377-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe didn&#8217;t have the actual fittings on hand, so we checked the length on another bike and bent samples with 45-degree and 60-degree benders to confirm. Glad we did\u2014if we&#8217;d just guessed, we&#8217;d have gotten the order wrong.<br \/>\nThis is on hold for now.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Front master oil cooler hose installation and tire change, among other requests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57705,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[1922],"class_list":["post-57722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-bandit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57722","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=57722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}