{"id":69431,"date":"2012-12-05T19:48:37","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T10:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=69431"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:43:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:43:02","slug":"gs1200ss-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-and-mini-maintenance-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20121205\/everyday-events\/gs1200ss-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-and-mini-maintenance-3","title":{"rendered":"GS1200SS Flat-Rate Motorcycle Inspection and Mini Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-3872023381\" 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>Man, the weather is really nice today.<br \/>\nMy health still feels off\u2014I&#8217;m not at my sharpest! <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63675198_0.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>GS1200SS&#8545; model<br \/>\nThe tank is thin, and yeah, this one looks cooler. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63675198_1.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>It&#8217;s really clean, isn&#8217;t it? <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63675198_2.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>To synchronize, I&#8217;m installing a nipple fitting on the intake manifold\u2026<br \/>\nOh! The numbers are upside down and don&#8217;t match. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63675198_3.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>#2 and #4 were correct, but #1 and #3 were reversed.<br \/>\nHuh\u2014so even if #1 and #3 are wrong, they still fit upside down?<br \/>\nI found myself oddly fascinated by that. Everyone makes mistakes. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63675198_4.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>The handlebar has been changed, and the clutch lever position only fits one way.<br \/>\nGoing forward, I&#8217;ve made some adjustments on my own to make it work better. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_63675198_5.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Throttle cable \u2605<br \/>\nI feel like I&#8217;ve worked with this kit before, but it doesn&#8217;t seem very recommendable.<br \/>\nThe cable is hard to route, and attachment and removal are a hassle. The split-type design is probably the safer bet.<br \/>\nThe throttle cable tension and the stopper weren&#8217;t working properly, so<br \/>\nI was fumbling around with adjustments for nearly an hour. \u2605<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man, the weather is really nice today. My health still feels off\u2014I&#8217;m not at my sharpest! &nbsp; &nbsp;GS1200SS&#8545; model The tank is thin, and yeah, this one looks cooler. &nbsp; &nbsp;It&#8217;s really clean, isn&#8217;t it? &nbsp; &nbsp;To synchronize, I&#8217;m installing a nipple fitting on the intake manifold\u2026 Oh! The numbers are upside down and don&#8217;t match. &nbsp; &nbsp;#2 and #4 were correct, but #1 and #3 were reversed. Huh\u2014so even if #1 and #3 are wrong, they still fit upside down? I found myself oddly fascinated by that. Everyone makes mistakes. &nbsp; &nbsp;The handlebar has been changed, and the clutch lever position only fits one way. Going forward, I&#8217;ve made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[55],"class_list":["post-69431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-old-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69431","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=69431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}