{"id":59586,"date":"2015-11-12T18:54:03","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T09:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=59586"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:41","slug":"gsxr1100-fcc-clutch-replacement-deco-mainte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20151112\/everyday-events\/gsxr1100-fcc-clutch-replacement-deco-mainte","title":{"rendered":"GSX-R1100 FCC clutch replacement \u2014 Deco-mainte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC_5836.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_5836\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC_5836.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC_5836-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC_5836-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nGSX-R1100 FCC clutch replacement \u2014 Deco-mainte request.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00241.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00241\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00241.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00241-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00241-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nSince it&#8217;s been painted, we need to be extra careful \u2014 safety and peace of mind start with proper masking.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00242.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00242\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00242.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00242-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00242-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe area around the storage compartment looks pretty lived-in \u2014 if we have time, let&#8217;s take a closer look.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00245.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00245\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00245.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00245-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00245-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not a big deal, but doing it versus skipping it makes a real difference. Fork oil works fine too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00256.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00256\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00256.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00256-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00256-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nInverted forks tend to corrode on the inside, so we need to be careful.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00282.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00282\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00282.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00282-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00282-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe pin on the clutch side is pretty worn. This time we&#8217;ll rotate it 180 degrees. The lever hole is also worn and deformed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00284.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00284\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00284.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00284-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00284-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe brake side was still in good condition. The aftermarket brake switch plate tightness is a bit questionable though. We&#8217;ll fine-tune it later.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00286.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00286\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00286.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00286-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00286-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>The plastic pin that pushes the switch has a crack in it, so for now we&#8217;ve covered it with a light adhesive.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00289.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00289\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00289.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00289-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00289-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe side stand looks like it&#8217;s been off for quite a while.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00291.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00291\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00291.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00291-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00291-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll figure out how many shims to add between the base and stand sides.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00293.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59581\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00293.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00293\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00293.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00293-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00293-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00292.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00292\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00292.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00292-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00292-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe stand side can open up or wear down too, so we&#8217;ll adjust and check the feel.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59583\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00290.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00290\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00290.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00290-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00290-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nDirty shoes look shabby, so<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00296.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00296\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00296.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00296-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00296-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nwe&#8217;ve touched them up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC00295.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00295\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/DSC00295.jpg 640w, 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