{"id":61946,"date":"2014-11-14T20:34:05","date_gmt":"2014-11-14T11:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=61946"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:23","slug":"gsxr1100n-brake-caliper-maintenance-aluminum-piston-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20141114\/everyday-events\/gsxr1100n-brake-caliper-maintenance-aluminum-piston-2","title":{"rendered":"GSX-R1100N Brake Caliper Maintenance + Aluminum Piston"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-294262021\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC_6748.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC_6748.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6748\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_6748.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_6748-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_6748-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt cleans up quite nicely, so I&#8217;m happy about that too.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC_6743.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61941\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC_6743.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6743\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_6743.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_6743-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC_6743-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOnce you open it up, there&#8217;s no such thing as something being safe and secure. You always need to check everything.<br \/>\nIf you neglect to check and problems arise, you shouldn&#8217;t blame the manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m cutting a lot of corners here, but we&#8217;ve also completed the air bleeding and so on.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC05929.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC05929.jpg\" alt=\"DSC05929\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05929.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05929-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05929-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI suddenly noticed something unnecessary&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC05930.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61943\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC05930.jpg\" alt=\"DSC05930\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05930.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05930-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05930-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe original uses this kind of locking mechanism. That consideration for safety\u2014so it won&#8217;t come loose\u2014means that a simple crimp without the proper tool is problematic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC05932.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61944\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC05932.jpg\" alt=\"DSC05932\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05932.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05932-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05932-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s ended up like this, but there are traces of the harness being handled carelessly here and there. This time it&#8217;s just a temporary fix, so caution is needed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC05934.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DSC05934.jpg\" alt=\"DSC05934\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05934.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05934-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/11\/DSC05934-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWhen there&#8217;s a pin, you don&#8217;t clamp and fix it. Please don&#8217;t file down the pin. I&#8217;ve installed a wood screw as a temporary measure.<\/p>\n<p>Hmm? I can&#8217;t help but wonder why the day has already ended&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It cleans up quite nicely, so I&#8217;m happy about that too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61940,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[131,91],"class_list":["post-61946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-brake-caliper-maintenance-aluminum-piston-conversion","tag-gv73a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61946","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=61946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}