{"id":84286,"date":"2006-12-26T13:19:21","date_gmt":"2006-12-26T04:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=84286"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:40:57","slug":"stem-bearing-replacement-while-were-at-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20061226\/everyday-events\/stem-bearing-replacement-while-were-at-it","title":{"rendered":"Stem bearing replacement while we&#8217;re at it\u266a"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-97954776\" 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>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_44761007_5.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_44761007_6.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_44761007_7.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_44761007_8.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_44761007_9.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/> While we&#8217;re replacing the stem, let&#8217;s refresh the bearings too!<br \/>\nHow many miles on it? Around 15,000 kilometers, I&#8217;d guess?<br \/>\nNo problems, but let&#8217;s refresh it while we&#8217;re at it\u266a<br \/>\nThis should give us the best handling possible~<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s swap the seal on top of the bearing for one from a Bandit or similar! The GSF just has a plastic cover sitting on top as shown in the photo&#8230;<br \/>\nThe later models have a proper seal!<br \/>\nSince it moves with minimal friction, whenever you replace the stem bearings you&#8217;ll definitely want to swap this out too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; While we&#8217;re replacing the stem, let&#8217;s refresh the bearings too! How many miles on it? Around 15,000 kilometers, I&#8217;d guess? No problems, but let&#8217;s refresh it while we&#8217;re at it\u266a This should give us the best handling possible~ Let&#8217;s swap the seal on top of the bearing for one from a Bandit or similar! The GSF just has a plastic cover sitting on top as shown in the photo&#8230; The later models have a proper seal! Since it moves with minimal friction, whenever you replace the stem bearings you&#8217;ll definitely want to swap this out too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":84285,"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-84286","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\/84286","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=84286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}