{"id":84247,"date":"2007-01-17T12:34:42","date_gmt":"2007-01-17T03:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=84247"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:41:09","slug":"oil-cooled-engine-slider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20070117\/uncategorized\/oil-cooled-engine-slider","title":{"rendered":"Oil-cooled engine slider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1459829_45387370_3.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1459829_45387370_4.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1459829_45387370_5.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Oil-cooled engines leak oil whether they tip over to the right or to the left\u2026<br \/>\nIn severe cases the crankcase can crack, and that&#8217;s a sad situation.<br \/>\nThe worst case I&#8217;ve seen was a dented frame with the head and head cover scraped up too.<br \/>\nYou really want to think of it as insurance and install one. With a slider, the bike definitely won&#8217;t keep sliding after a crash.<br \/>\nYou can keep the damage to a minimum (assuming you don&#8217;t hit anything else).<br \/>\nMegatech engine slider, black anodized finish \u2014 \u00a515,750 (mounting bolts sold separately, required).<br \/>\nMoriwaki Engineering slider, black anodized finish.<br \/>\n(Currently on order, limited to 3 units \u2014 one is mine.) The anodizing cost is split three ways, so the price is still pending. (Arriving end of month.)<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve been making my own sliders, but it&#8217;s a hassle to make a new one every time there&#8217;s a crash.<br \/>\nPokidam<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Oil-cooled engines leak oil whether they tip over to the right or to the left\u2026 In severe cases the crankcase can crack, and that&#8217;s a sad situation. The worst case I&#8217;ve seen was a dented frame with the head and head cover scraped up too. You really want to think of it as insurance and install one. With a slider, the bike definitely won&#8217;t keep sliding after a crash. You can keep the damage to a minimum (assuming you don&#8217;t hit anything else). Megatech engine slider, black anodized finish \u2014 \u00a515,750 (mounting bolts sold separately, required). Moriwaki Engineering slider, black anodized finish. (Currently on order, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":84246,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1916,55],"class_list":["post-84247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-parts-oiler","tag-old-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84247","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=84247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}