{"id":13733,"date":"2021-05-05T21:20:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T20:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=13733"},"modified":"2021-05-05T21:20:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T20:20:14","slug":"getting-serviced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=13733","title":{"rendered":"Getting serviced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Walker-1024x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Walker-1024x427.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Walker-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Walker-768x320.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Walker-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Walker-250x104.jpg 250w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Walker.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Chris Walker Kawasaki, Grantham<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s that time of the year again. Despite a serious lack of mileage over the last 12 months, the Ninja needs to get serviced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After last year&#8217;s cockup where we went to Leicester Kawasaki only to find they&#8217;d gone out of business and our appointment for servicing was with Drayton Croft motorcycles over in Hinkley&#8230; well, this year I tried Chris Walker Kawasaki in Grantham (much closer than Hinkley).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140948-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140948-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140948-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140948-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140948-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140948-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140948-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140948-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>A bit spoiled for choice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140907-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140907-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140907-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140907-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140907-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140907-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140907-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_140907-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>I was keen to get one but&#8230; how much????<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_151821-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_151821-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_151821-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_151821-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_151821-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_151821-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_151821-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210504_151821-1-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Getting her bits examined<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The unfortunate news is that the mechanic found that the Ninja had a tricky front brake switch which would be enough for an MOT (yes, she&#8217;s that old now) failure. So she&#8217;s going back next month to get that sorted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hope to put a few more miles on her this year than I did in the last one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time of the year again. Despite a serious lack of mileage over the last 12 months, the Ninja needs to get serviced. 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