{"id":62520,"date":"2014-09-11T18:24:09","date_gmt":"2014-09-11T09:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=62520"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:25","slug":"zrx1200-deco-mainte-new-tech-oil-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20140911\/everyday-events\/zrx1200-deco-mainte-new-tech-oil-change","title":{"rendered":"ZRX1200 Deco-mainte New Tech Oil Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04783.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04783.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04783\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04783.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04783-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04783-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s adjust the side stand clearance.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04776.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04776.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04776\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04776.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04776-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04776-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a> Loose play moves smoothly, but the stand and frame wear down. Too tight makes it stiff. The balance is tricky.<br \/>\nChanging the spring rate would be really interesting, but considering the risks, it&#8217;s hard to justify trying it.<\/p>\n<p>I think minimal play with a good, deliberate resistance is the way to go.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04785.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62514\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04785.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04785\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04785.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04785-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04785-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI gave it a light rust preventative coat. Even a little bit makes a big difference in feel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04792.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62515\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04792.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04792\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04792.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04792-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04792-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe oil content was good and everything looked healthy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04790.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04790.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04790\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04790.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04790-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04790-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04787.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04787.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04787\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04787.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04787-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04787-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBoth pedals felt good too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04794.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04794.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04794\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04794.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04794-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04794-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04793.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC04793.jpg\" alt=\"DSC04793\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04793.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04793-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/DSC04793-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe throttle had too much oil on it. Lubrication should be minimal\u2014especially on control cables\u2014and any excess should be wiped away. Extra grease only serves as rust prevention, really.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s adjust the side stand clearance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[123,64,79],"class_list":["post-62520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-deco-mainte","tag-oil-change","tag-zrx1200"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62520","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=62520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}