{"id":61846,"date":"2014-11-24T19:57:25","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T10:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=61846"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:23","slug":"gs1000s-front-maintenance-wheel-bearing-maintenance-didkit-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20141124\/everyday-events\/gs1000s-front-maintenance-wheel-bearing-maintenance-didkit-3","title":{"rendered":"GS1000S Front maintenance Wheel bearing maintenance DIDKIT and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC_7057.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61837\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC_7057.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_7057\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_7057.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_7057-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_7057-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTaking a roundabout route bit by bit&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06055.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61838\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06055.jpg\" alt=\"DSC06055\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06055.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06055-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06055-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNow that the engine is running, I&#8217;ll synchronize the carburetors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06059.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61839\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06059.jpg\" alt=\"DSC06059\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06059.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06059-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06059-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOld-fashioned lock nut style\u2014it&#8217;s a hassle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06065.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06065.jpg\" alt=\"DSC06065\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06065.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06065-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06065-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI need to be careful about how the grounds are routed. Each ground connection goes to the individually painted frame.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06064.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61841\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06064.jpg\" alt=\"DSC06064\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06064.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06064-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06064-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe battery ground goes directly to the engine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06066.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61842\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06066.jpg\" alt=\"DSC06066\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06066.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06066-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06066-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe brake positive is fixed bare with what looks like a rivet crimp. International work sure is robust. I&#8217;ve repaired about ten similar issues like this.<br \/>\nI have new dead-stock harnesses available, so please have them replaced in the future.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06062.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61843\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06062.jpg\" alt=\"DSC06062\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06062.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06062-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06062-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe chain case was incredibly dirty. The condition of the chain case and the inside of the fender tells you a lot about how much the owner cares for the bike.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC_7051.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC_7051.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_7051\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_7051.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_7051-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_7051-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe owner asked me to make a plate since they&#8217;re removing the mirror. A rectangle didn&#8217;t feel quite right, and the hole positions are angled upward, so I made it custom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06069.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61845\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC06069.jpg\" alt=\"DSC06069\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06069.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06069-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC06069-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI made it a bit thicker and jagged it up for an &#8220;aero&#8221; look. Making two on the right by mistake is my little secret&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all for today&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking a roundabout route bit by bit&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[76,1929,130,122,146],"class_list":["post-61846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-front-maintenance","tag-gs","tag-rear-maint-oh","tag-vehicle-inspection","tag-wheel-bearing-maintenance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61846","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=61846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}