{"id":60326,"date":"2015-07-04T20:52:23","date_gmt":"2015-07-04T11:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=60326"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:43","slug":"rzv500r-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-front-maintenance-oh-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20150704\/everyday-events\/rzv500r-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-front-maintenance-oh-2","title":{"rendered":"RZV500R Flat-Rate Motorcycle Inspection + Front maintenance + OH + Wheel bearing maintenance + D.I.D ZVM-X &#038; Sunstar service kit + other"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC_3211.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_3211\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC_3211.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC_3211-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC_3211-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nDay 4: we&#8217;ll work on the rear.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08909.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08909\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08909.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08909-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08909-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll replace the rear wheel bearings. On the lower left is the seal bearing after we peeled it off.<br \/>\nYou can see how much the seal alone does to prevent oxidation and debris scatter. A good-looking seal gives you peace of mind.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08911.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08911.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08911\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08911.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08911-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08911-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08914.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08914.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08914\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08914.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08914-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08914-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08912.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08912\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08912.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08912-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08912-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nSame as the front. When you suspect something fishy, the numbers will solve it\u2014before and after, everything becomes clear.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08921.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08921.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08921\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08921.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08921-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08921-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08922.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08922\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08922.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08922-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08922-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nWhile replacing the clutch cable, we also inspect the release. I thought about extending the arm a bit, but considering the risk of contact with the sprocket, we&#8217;ll skip it this time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08924.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08924.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08924\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08924.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08924-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08924-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08926.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08926.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08926\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08926.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08926-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08926-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08917.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08917\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08917.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08917-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08917-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe caliper is in good shape. After cleaning, we&#8217;ll swap the fluid front and rear.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60323\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08907.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08907\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08907.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08907-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08907-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s change the coolant too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60324\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08905.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08905\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08905.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08905-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08905-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nThe fuel filter looks fine, so we&#8217;ll reuse it as is.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DSC08920.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08920\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08920.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/DSC08920-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll press-fit the chain plate with the other parts. Over-tightening makes it stiff\u2014worst case scenario. I don&#8217;t know what happens if it&#8217;s too loose.<\/p>\n<p>Almost done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 4: we&#8217;ll work on the rear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60313,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[76,135,122,146],"class_list":["post-60326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-front-maintenance","tag-sunstar-kit","tag-vehicle-inspection","tag-wheel-bearing-maintenance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60326","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=60326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}