{"id":52060,"date":"2017-05-25T20:36:02","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T11:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=52060"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:58","slug":"gpz750f-valve-clearance-camchain-adjustment-fcc-clutch-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20170525\/everyday-events\/gpz750f-valve-clearance-camchain-adjustment-fcc-clutch-replacement","title":{"rendered":"GPZ750F Valve clearance and camchain adjustment, FCC clutch replacement, and machining"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-1651471440\" 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><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_3896.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3896.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3896-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3896-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThe bike was running great and getting ridden hard when the clutch started slipping, so it came into the shop.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660068.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660068.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660068-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660068-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThe clearance is quite generous. A tighter clearance would be more of a concern than a loose one. Checking whether it&#8217;s getting tighter or looser over time will give us a good baseline for the future.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52052\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660060.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660060.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660060-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660060-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#1 EX<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660061.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660061.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660061-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660061-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#1 IN<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52054\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660062.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660062.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660062-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660062-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#2 EX<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660063.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660063.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660063-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660063-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#2 IN<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52056\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660064.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660064-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660064-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#3 EX<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660065.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660065.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660065-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660065-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#3 IN<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660066.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660066.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660066-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660066-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#4 EX<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52059\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660067.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660067-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660067-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n#4 IN<\/p>\n<p>The cam shows no signs of scuffing and looks clean. Interestingly, all the valve clearances are right within spec. This engine must have been torn down before, right?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bike was running great and getting ridden hard when the clutch started slipping, so it came into the shop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52050,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[182,163,166,74],"class_list":["post-52060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-clutch-replacement","tag-gpz","tag-production","tag-tappet-adjustment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52060","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=52060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}