{"id":63519,"date":"2014-06-05T22:41:07","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T13:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=63519"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:28","slug":"cb400sf-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-deco-mainte-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20140605\/everyday-events\/cb400sf-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-deco-mainte-3","title":{"rendered":"CB400SF Flat-Rate Motorcycle Inspection Deco-mainte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02251.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02251.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02251\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02251.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02251-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02251-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe air cleaner box interior was surprisingly clean.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02250.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02250.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02250\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02250.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02250-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02250-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLet&#8217;s leave it as is this time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02256.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63514\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02256.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02256\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02256.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02256-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02256-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe throttle was also in good condition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02264.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63515\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02264.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02264\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02264.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02264-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02264-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThere&#8217;s some dirt buildup, but the piston operation is excellent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02267.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02267.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02267\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02267.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02267-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02267-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe replaced the fluid.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02260.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02260.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02260\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02260.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02260-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02260-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI wanted to go one more notch, but I&#8217;ll hold off on pushing it further. This is a vacuum-operated carburetor, and adjustment is quite tedious\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02266.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC02266.jpg\" alt=\"DSC02266\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02266.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02266-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/DSC02266-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIf the chrome piston rusts, light cleaning without damaging the seals is sufficient. Over-polishing only thins the chrome plating and makes it rust more easily.<br \/>\nIf it&#8217;s severe, disassembly and replacement of the seals and piston strike a good balance in terms of both time and effectiveness.<\/p>\n<p>After that, a test ride and we&#8217;re done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The air cleaner box interior was surprisingly clean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[114,123,122],"class_list":["post-63519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-cb400sf","tag-deco-mainte","tag-vehicle-inspection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63519","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=63519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}