{"id":58789,"date":"2016-01-07T20:58:21","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T11:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=58789"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:54","slug":"gsxr1100k-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-sunstar-premium-disk-rmz-pad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20160107\/everyday-events\/gsxr1100k-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-sunstar-premium-disk-rmz-pad","title":{"rendered":"GSX-R1100K Flat-Rate Motorcycle Inspection Sunstar Premium Disk &#038; RMZ Pad Service KIT Sunstar Rear Brake KIT and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-3853501534\" 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-58767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC_6779.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6779\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6779.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6779-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s move on to the remaining work.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00964.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00964\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00964.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00964-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nFirst up is the air filter replacement. The color is completely different. It feels great starting the new year fresh.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58769\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00966.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00966\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00966.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00966-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nIf your hand can fit, wipe down the inside of the box as well.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00969.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00969\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00969.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00969-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe&#8217;re changing the oil to Newtech NC50 10W-50.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00970.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00970\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00970.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00970-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00971.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00971\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00971.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00971-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nBikes from this era have an awkwardly sized 21mm hex head. We&#8217;re swapping it out for the current standard 17mm drain. Occasionally replacing the drain bolt feels nice.<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t trust aluminum drains because I worry the head and body might separate\u2014it&#8217;s unsettling.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58773\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00974.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00974\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00974.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00974-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nFilling the oil filter with oil before installing it seems to shorten the scary break-in period.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58774\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00976.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00976\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00976.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00976-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe didn&#8217;t find much. No problems is the best outcome.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58775\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00979.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00979\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00979.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00979-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00981.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00981\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00981.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00981-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe were about to replace the plugs, but the head cover area looked slightly weepy\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00982.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00982\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00982.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00982-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nAs part of the oil-cooled maintenance, we replaced just the gaskets in the oil passages.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00986.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00986\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00986.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00986-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe number one cap was cracked and the fit was quite loose.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00984.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00984\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00984.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00984-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nOnly cylinders 1 and 4 are black, as if targeted\u2026 I&#8217;m starting to suspect the coil.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00988.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00988\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00988.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00988-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58781\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00987.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00987\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00987.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00987-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe replaced the rear recently, so we&#8217;re doing a full front brake and clutch fluid change. The surrounding area was corroded, so we cleaned it up with a whetstone.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00990.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00990\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00990.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00990-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe owner mentioned the side stand has a lot of play. Let&#8217;s check it out.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58783\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00992.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00992\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00992.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00992-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC00991.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00991\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00991.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC00991-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nFirst we&#8217;ll straighten the spread stand, then insert shims to my preferred gap for adjustment.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC_6777.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6777\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6777.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6777-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nJust cleaning it up nicely subtly makes the whole bike look better.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58786\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC_6778.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6778\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6778.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6778-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nNotice the shape of the side stand receiver. Side-mounted side stands loosen very easily.<br \/>\nIf you use the shape wisely, it should resist loosening.<br \/>\nFix it so the surface in the image makes contact when the stand is deployed and engaged. The key is that it won&#8217;t move even under load.<\/p>\n<p>If you adapt it to be quick-detachable, be careful\u2014relying only on bolt tension to hold the stand usually bends the bolt. I think it&#8217;s safer to physically hook it somewhere or use face contact locking.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58787\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC_6775.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6775\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6775.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6775-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe oil cooler hose is another part worth replacing while we&#8217;re at it. \u00a513,700\u2013\u00a514,500 (per hose, varies by year)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC_6782.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6782\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6782.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/01\/DSC_6782-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe owner brought the muffler, and we&#8217;ll take it in for inspection tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s move on to the remaining work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[91,135,122],"class_list":["post-58789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-gv73a","tag-sunstar-kit","tag-vehicle-inspection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58789","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=58789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}