{"id":60063,"date":"2015-09-12T20:45:34","date_gmt":"2015-09-12T11:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=60063"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:42","slug":"zrx1100-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-carburettor-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20150912\/everyday-events\/zrx1100-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-carburettor-maintenance","title":{"rendered":"ZRX1100 Flat-Rate Motorcycle Inspection Carburettor Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC_3871.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_3871\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3871.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3871-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3871-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe customer requested carburettor maintenance along with the motorcycle inspection.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60051\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC_3875.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_3875\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3875.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3875-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3875-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe ZRX1100 is a lightweight classic bike. It looks current because of the Daeg, but it&#8217;s already nearly 20 years old. A hose had broken, which is what brought it in for this service.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60052\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC_3878.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_3878\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3878.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3878-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3878-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nI removed it as a single unit so I could inspect it thoroughly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09464.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09464.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09464\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09464.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09464-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09464-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09471.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60054\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09471.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09471\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09471.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09471-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09471-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09467.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09467\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09467.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09467-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09467-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s in relatively clean condition, which is reassuring.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60056\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09473.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09473\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09473.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09473-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09473-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nI wonder if all CVKs get this kind of rough texture inside\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09476.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09476\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09476.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09476-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09476-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThere&#8217;s minimal rust, and the condition is excellent.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09477.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09477\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09477.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09477-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09477-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe float valve is still going strong at 54,000 kilometers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60059\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09478.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09478\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09478.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09478-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09478-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nI should clean all the parts with industrial cotton swabs. There&#8217;s quite a bit of buildup.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60060\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC_3887.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_3887\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3887.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3887-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3887-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nI polished the exterior as a test sample.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60061\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC09479.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09479\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09479.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09479-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC09479-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nOnce I synchronized it, it felt fantastic.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60062\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSC_3892.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_3892\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3892.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3892-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/DSC_3892-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nIt feels like a brand-new carburettor now, and I&#8217;m happy about that too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The customer requested carburettor maintenance along with the motorcycle inspection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60050,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[136,122,79],"class_list":["post-60063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-carb-maintenance","tag-vehicle-inspection","tag-zrx1200"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60063","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=60063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60063\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}