{"id":81461,"date":"2008-09-24T03:41:29","date_gmt":"2008-09-23T18:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=81461"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:41:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:41:15","slug":"can-deco-mainte-only-be-done-on-oil-cooled-bikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20080924\/everyday-events\/can-deco-mainte-only-be-done-on-oil-cooled-bikes","title":{"rendered":"Can Deco-mainte Only Be Done on Oil-Cooled Bikes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-1220931780\" 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>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_56726451_1.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>There&#8217;s a Deco-mainte service\u2014a pretty unglamorous job, I&#8217;ll admit.<br \/>\nWhat it involves is removing, cleaning, inspecting, and if everything checks out, lubricating and reassembling.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s like a periodic maintenance service.<br \/>\nInstead of just looking from the outside, we actually take things apart to check them.<br \/>\nAs for the engine itself, there&#8217;s no work done there, but we do carburettor\/FI synchronization and idle speed adjustment, spark plug inspection, and air cleaner<br \/>\ninspection (we&#8217;ll replace it if needed, or you can bring your own).<br \/>\nBasically, we&#8217;re aiming for smooth operation of all controls, stable idling, solid brake feel, wheels that spin freely,<br \/>\nand a side stand that deploys smoothly.<br \/>\nControls<br \/>\nBrake lever removal, lubrication, and inspection<br \/>\nClutch lever removal, lubrication, and inspection<br \/>\nBrake pedal removal, lubrication, and inspection<br \/>\nShift pedal removal, lubrication, and inspection<br \/>\nThrottle cable lubrication and adjustment<br \/>\nClutch cable lubrication and adjustment<br \/>\nLeft and right handlebar grips degreasing and inspection<br \/>\nSide stand removal, lubrication, and inspection<br \/>\nFrame and chassis<br \/>\nSteering stem operation check and adjustment<br \/>\nWheel bearing operation check and adjustment<br \/>\nChain cleaning, alignment adjustment, and lubrication<br \/>\nWheel damper inspection<br \/>\nAxle shaft removal, cleaning, and inspection<br \/>\nSuspension cleaning and lubrication<br \/>\nBrakes<br \/>\nBrake caliper cleaning, piston lubrication, and inspection<br \/>\nDisc rotor cleaning<br \/>\nPad edge chamfering<br \/>\nPad pin cleaning, inspection, and lubrication<br \/>\nFluid replacement and diaphragm inspection<br \/>\nCaliper and rotor bolt inspection<br \/>\nEngine<br \/>\nCarburettor\/FI synchronization and idle speed adjustment<br \/>\nSpark plug inspection<br \/>\nAir cleaner inspection and cleaning<br \/>\nCoolant inspection<br \/>\nElectrical<br \/>\nBattery charging and charging voltage inspection<br \/>\nTerminal cleaning<br \/>\nMain ground inspection<br \/>\nLighting inspection<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s it! Fluid included, it&#8217;s \u00a519,740 tax in.<br \/>\nFor bikes with fairings, add \u00a56,000.<br \/>\nIf your bike runs fine but hasn&#8217;t been serviced in a while, this is a good option.<br \/>\nPlease wash your bike before bringing it in, okay? \u2605<br \/>\nWe don&#8217;t mind the brand, but please don&#8217;t bring in foreign bikes.<br \/>\nWe just don&#8217;t have any inch-size tools\u2026<br \/>\nEven metric foreign bikes are tough for us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;There&#8217;s a Deco-mainte service\u2014a pretty unglamorous job, I&#8217;ll admit. What it involves is removing, cleaning, inspecting, and if everything checks out, lubricating and reassembling. It&#8217;s like a periodic maintenance service. Instead of just looking from the outside, we actually take things apart to check them. As for the engine itself, there&#8217;s no work done there, but we do carburettor\/FI synchronization and idle speed adjustment, spark plug inspection, and air cleaner inspection (we&#8217;ll replace it if needed, or you can bring your own). Basically, we&#8217;re aiming for smooth operation of all controls, stable idling, solid brake feel, wheels that spin freely, and a side stand that deploys smoothly. 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