{"id":59861,"date":"2015-10-15T15:36:05","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T06:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=59861"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:42","slug":"gsf1200-chassis-total-maintenance-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20151015\/everyday-events\/gsf1200-chassis-total-maintenance-2","title":{"rendered":"GSF1200 Chassis Total Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_4983.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_4983\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_4983.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_4983-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_4983-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s disassemble the caliper.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC09807.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59852\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC09807.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09807\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC09807.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC09807-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC09807-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAlways inspect the pistons and seals. We&#8217;ve had cases where the wrong seals got mixed in before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC09810.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC09810.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09810\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC09810.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC09810-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC09810-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC09809.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC09809.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09809\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC09809.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC09809-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC09809-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nInspecting this too gives you peace of mind.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59855\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_4986.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_4986\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_4986.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_4986-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_4986-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nIt looks clean and sharp now. I forgot to photograph the severe condition before cleaning, but I&#8217;m happy with how clean it turned out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_5227.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59856\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_5227.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_5227\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5227.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5227-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5227-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe also replaced the handlebar and post, moving them forward for easier riding.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_5223.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59857\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_5223.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_5223\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5223.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5223-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5223-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59858\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_5222.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_5222\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5222.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5222-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5222-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe grips are Kawasaki taper. With their Pirelli tire look, they&#8217;re pretty aggressive.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59859\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_5228.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_5228\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5228.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5228-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5228-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe step area looks clean too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59860\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_5219.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_5219\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5219.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5219-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/10\/DSC_5219-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nThe GSF1200 has great customization potential with just the tank alone.<br \/>\nThis time we excluded work on the swingarm area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s disassemble the caliper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59851,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[134,156],"class_list":["post-59861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-chassis-total-maintenance","tag-gsf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59861","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=59861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}