{"id":58304,"date":"2016-02-12T20:30:04","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T11:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=58304"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:53","slug":"gsxr1100k-coil-replacement-clutch-release-oh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20160212\/everyday-events\/gsxr1100k-coil-replacement-clutch-release-oh","title":{"rendered":"GSX-R1100K Coil Replacement, Clutch Release OH and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC_7825.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_7825\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC_7825.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC_7825-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe GSX-R1100 seems to have a lot of K and L models. I personally prefer the K the most.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58292\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01453.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01453\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01453.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01453-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nApparently the engagement point sometimes varies quite a bit\u2014sometimes much earlier, sometimes much later\u2014and it&#8217;s not stable.<br \/>\nIf it&#8217;s never been replaced, this is definitely a spot worth replacing. It&#8217;s a critical area for clutch operation. When the clutch feels right, you can focus entirely on riding.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01456.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01456\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01456.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01456-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58294\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01455.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01455\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01455.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01455-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01454.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01454\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01454.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01454-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s in condition appropriate for its age. There&#8217;s no severe step wear. It looks more like rust or the cup has become encrusted.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01458.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01458\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01458.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01458-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nHmm, it&#8217;s strange\u2014this discoloration isn&#8217;t actually rust, so why does it look like this?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01461.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01461\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01461.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01461-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01462.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01462\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01462.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01462-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe cup has an umbrella-like shape and receives hydraulic pressure, so it can compensate to some degree even if it shrinks a bit. But it works better when it&#8217;s at its original size, with less strain.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01459.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01459\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01459.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01459-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nLeft is NEW, right is OLD\u2014they&#8217;re like completely different parts. Just looking at them, you&#8217;d think this replacement is going to make a real difference.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC_7829.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_7829\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC_7829.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC_7829-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe inside has been polished too, so it might be in even better condition than brand new.<br \/>\nSince we can&#8217;t measure the inner diameter at the shop, we judge it by feel with our finger.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC_7828.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_7828\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC_7828.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC_7828-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThis one came out clean too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01464.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01464\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01464.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01464-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58303\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC01465.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01465\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01465.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/DSC01465-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nClean parts really do feel good.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GSX-R1100 seems to have a lot of K and L models. I personally prefer the K the most.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58291,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[162,91],"class_list":["post-58304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-electric","tag-gv73a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58304","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=58304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}