{"id":59570,"date":"2015-11-12T19:12:22","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T10:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=59570"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:41","slug":"gsxr1100-fcc-clutch-replacement-deco-mainte-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20151112\/everyday-events\/gsxr1100-fcc-clutch-replacement-deco-mainte-4","title":{"rendered":"GSX-R1100 FCC clutch replacement Deco-mainte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00262.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00262.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00262\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00262.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00262-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00262-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s continue with the Deco-mainte work.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00247.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00247\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00247.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00247-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00247-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nHmm. The pad condition is a bit questionable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00249.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00249.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00249\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00249.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00249-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00249-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00250.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00250\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00250.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00250-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00250-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve cleaned it up. The left side looks pretty worn. The piston movement felt a bit stiff too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00252.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00252\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00252.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00252-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00252-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nPlease have the pad pins replaced at the same time as the pads.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59561\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00265.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00265\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00265.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00265-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00265-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nRacing calipers need proper care or the aluminum will corrode and pit. Please keep them moisturized regularly.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00269.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00269\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00269.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00269-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00269-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nCleaning the brake rotor with brake cleaner gives excellent feel. Look at all this dirt.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00271.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00271\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00271.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00271-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00271-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe caliper moves up and down a bit, so I&#8217;ve lifted the front and adjusted it back to smooth operation.<br \/>\nThat smooth position is where the pad and rotor are making contact.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00274.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00274\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00274.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00274-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00274-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe rear felt pretty sluggish in operation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00276.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00276\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00276.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00276-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00276-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe pad reach is engaged.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00277.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00277.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00277\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00277.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00277-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00277-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00280.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00280\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00280.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00280-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe overall condition looks fine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00272.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59568\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00272.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00272\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00272.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00272-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00272-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00273.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00273\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00273.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00273-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00273-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve cleaned up all the areas that could be cleaned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s continue with the Deco-mainte 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