{"id":60463,"date":"2015-06-19T09:09:20","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T00:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=60463"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:43","slug":"gsx1100s-main-harness-replacement-wheel-bearing-maintenance-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20150619\/everyday-events\/gsx1100s-main-harness-replacement-wheel-bearing-maintenance-4","title":{"rendered":"GSX1100S Main Harness Replacement, Wheel Bearing Maintenance, Deco-mainte, New Tech Oil Change and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_2809.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60447\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_2809.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2809\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2809.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2809-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2809-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s inspect the starter clutch. The assembly is already discontinued\u2026<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_2781.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_2781.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2781\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2781.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2781-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2781-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a male-threaded type, and we don&#8217;t have the puller in stock. We&#8217;ll arrange one since we&#8217;ll need it in the future.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08612.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60449\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08612.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08612\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08612.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08612-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08612-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI love Honda. The variety of basic special tools and their pricing strike the best balance, I think.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_2812.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_2812.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2812\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2812.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2812-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2812-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThey&#8217;re much more affordable than Suzuki&#8217;s, and we&#8217;re grateful for that.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60447\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_2809.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2809\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2809.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2809-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2809-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe generator didn&#8217;t come off easily, but we removed it carefully without forcing it, taking our time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_2807.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_2807.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_2807\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2807.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2807-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC_2807-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe gently polished the impact marks and reused it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08645.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08645.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08645\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08645.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08645-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08645-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOld<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08647.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08647\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08647.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08647-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08647-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nNew\u2014you can feel the roller&#8217;s roughness.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08644.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08644\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08644.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08644-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08644-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe spring has gotten quite short.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08643.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08643.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08643\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08643.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08643-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08643-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08642.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60456\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08642.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08642\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08642.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08642-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08642-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a rough measurement, but the numbers are pretty significant.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08648.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08648.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08648\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08648.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08648-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08648-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt looks like the hole diameter has changed. We assembled it and we&#8217;re done.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60458\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08672.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08672\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08672.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08672-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08672-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nNow we move on to wheel bearing replacement.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08669.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08669\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08669.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08669-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08669-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nA 15 mm bearing on a 19-inch wheel with this bike&#8217;s weight is tough. There was plenty of oil in there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08677.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08677.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08677\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08677.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08677-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08677-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08678.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08678\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08678.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08678-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08678-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe rear has a shield, so we peeled it off since we&#8217;re discarding it. The benefits of the shield are definitely high.<br \/>\n\u2022 Prevents grease scatter<br \/>\n\u2022 Prevents grease oxidation<br \/>\nWe could tell from the grease color and remaining amount that it helps with these things. The grease quantity appears to be calibrated to account for bearing movement.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60462\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC08683.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08683\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08683.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08683-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/DSC08683-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nWe also replaced the hub damper, and it looks much cleaner now.<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s a bit more work to go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s inspect the starter clutch. The assembly is already discontinued\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60447,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[123,65,64,146],"class_list":["post-60463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-deco-mainte","tag-gsx","tag-oil-change","tag-wheel-bearing-maintenance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60463","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=60463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}