{"id":885493,"date":"2019-03-20T14:01:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T11:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=885493"},"modified":"2019-03-20T14:01:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T11:01:00","slug":"vital-tech-tip-how-to-change-your-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=885493","title":{"rendered":"Vital Tech Tip: How To Change Your Oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<article data-history-node-id=\"337826\" class=\"node node--type-video node--view-mode-full position-relative\" data-vfs=\"video_views\" data-vfs-id=\"337826\">\n<div class=\"title-wrapper\">\n<h1 class=\"page-title\"><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Vital Tech Tip: How To Change Your Oil<\/span><span class=\"counter comments-count\"> 3<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"node__content\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-video field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<article class=\"media media--type-remote-video media--view-mode-default\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item\"><video controls=\"controls\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" preload=\"auto\" poster=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/original-6.png\" data-external=\"true\" playsinline><br \/>\n      <source src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=d-7s5k08ac4\" \/><\/video><\/p>\n<div class=\"endScreen hidden\">\n<div class=\"tableOuter\">\n<div class=\"homeLink\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/logo_mobile-8.png\" alt=\"Vital MX\" title=\"logo_mobile-8\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"credit\">\n<div class=\"title\">Vital Tech Tip: How To Change Your Oil<\/div>\n<div class=\"site-name\">Vital MX<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"linkOptions\"><a class=\"playAgain\">Play Again <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"d-none\"><span class=\"d-none\">Tech Tips<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-caption field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">Changing the oil in your dirt bike sounds simple enough, but there are a few more steps if you want to do it right. Michael Lindsey explains some of the finer points of swapping your machine&#8217;s life-blood.<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-video-credit text-formatted field__item\"><span class=\"credit-label\">Credit:<\/span><span class=\"credit-text\">Joe Carlino<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference fs-smaller d-lg-flex align-items-center my-3\">\n<div class=\"field__label me-2\">Related:<\/div>\n<div class=\"field__items d-flex flex-wrap\">\n<div class=\"field__item me-1\">Motorex<\/div>\n<div class=\"field__item me-1\">Tech Tips<\/div>\n<div class=\"field__item me-1\">Chaparral Motorsports<\/div>\n<div class=\"field__item me-1\">How To<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"share-links d-lg-flex align-items-center justify-content-between mt-3 mt-lg-0-3\">\n<div class=\"d-none d-lg-block\">\n<div class=\"share-buttons-block\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Share to Facebook<\/span><span class=\"vital-label d-none d-lg-inline-block\">Facebook<\/span><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Share to Twitter<\/span><span class=\"vital-label d-none d-lg-inline-block\">Twitter<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-info d-flex mb-3 mt-3 flex-lg-row-reverse\" data-ap-o-placement=\"cover-end\">\n<div class=\"field--name-user-picture ms-lg-2\">\n<article class=\"profile--view-mode-article profile position-relative\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Klinger\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c30_26116344_1575006865915996_1026050971127524528_o_1529038953-2.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" alt=\"Profile picture for user Klinger\" class=\"img-fluid image-style-thumbnail-micro\"><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"node__submitted ms-1\">\n<div class=\"username mb-2 fst-italic text-lg-end\">\n            Klinger\n          <\/div>\n<div class=\"field--name-created\">3\/20\/2019 2:01pm<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"d-block d-lg-none mb-3\">\n<div class=\"share-buttons-block\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Share to Facebook<\/span><span class=\"vital-label d-none d-lg-inline-block\">Facebook<\/span><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Share to Twitter<\/span><span class=\"vital-label d-none d-lg-inline-block\">Twitter<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n<div class=\"related-video-spotlights order-1 order-lg-0\">\n<div class=\"block block-vital-core block-vital-core-related-spotlights ajax-spotlights-block visually-hidden\">\n<h2>Related<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"order-0 order-lg-1\">\n<section id=\"node-video-comment\" class=\"field field--name-comment field--type-comment field--label-hidden comment-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"add-comment\">\n<header class=\"d-flex align-items-center justify-content-between pb-2 flex-wrap\">\n<div class=\"comment-count\">\n                  3 comments\n              <\/div>\n<div class=\"sort d-flex ms-3 align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"antibot-no-js antibot-message antibot-message-warning\">You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<h2 class=\"h6 fw-bold comment-form__title\">\n                  View replies to: <em>Vital Tech Tip: How To Change Your Oil<\/em><\/h2>\n<div class=\"comment-form-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"login-prompt p-3\">\n                                              To post, please join, log in or connect to Vital using your Facebook profile Login with Facebook.\n                          <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"comment-list\" class=\"comments\">\n<article class=\"js-ajax-comments-id-4512406 comment--node-video comment--node-video--default comment mt-2 mb-0 pb-0 js-comment\" data-comment-user-id=\"57191\" id=\"comment-4512406\">\n<footer class=\"comment__meta author-info d-flex align-items-start\">\n<div class=\"picture flex-shrink-0 me-2\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"mrpilipsi#777\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/avatar-2.png\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" alt=\"avatar\" class=\"img-fluid image-style-thumbnail-comment\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment__submitted\">\n<div class=\"author\">mrpilipsi#777<\/div>\n<div class=\"date\">6 years ago <\/div>\n<div class=\"content mb-2\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-comment-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">1. Warm up the bike 2. Remove skid plate. 3. Drain the oil into clear plastic container( to see better if brass steel or alu flakes comes out). 4. Cut oil filter, and check inside of the filter paper (again to catch up early, if something has started to wearout badly). 5. Close the drain plug,install new filter. 6. Fill in correct amount of oil.<\/div>\n<div class=\"d-flex align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"rate-widget thumbsupdown\">\n<div class=\"rating-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"antibot-no-js antibot-message antibot-message-warning\">You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"links inline\">\n<li class=\"comment-forbidden\">Reply\n<div id=\"comment-4512406-forbidden\" class=\"d-none\">Log in or register to post comments<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"js-ajax-comments-id-4512401 comment--node-video comment--node-video--default comment mt-2 mb-0 pb-0 js-comment\" data-comment-user-id=\"18747\" id=\"comment-4512401\">\n<footer class=\"comment__meta author-info d-flex align-items-start\">\n<div class=\"picture flex-shrink-0 me-2\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"kevingraehl\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c50_98501490_1284065153.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" class=\"img-fluid image-style-thumbnail-comment\" alt=\"c50 98501490 1284065153\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment__submitted\">\n<div class=\"author\">kevingraehl<\/div>\n<div class=\"date\">6 years ago <\/div>\n<div class=\"content mb-2\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-comment-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">ehhhh. thought u were going to tell us some secret<br \/>\n   Great simple video.. I was once prob in a need for this 30 years ago..<\/div>\n<div class=\"d-flex align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"rate-widget thumbsupdown\">\n<div class=\"rating-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"antibot-no-js antibot-message antibot-message-warning\">You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"links inline\">\n<li class=\"comment-forbidden\">Reply\n<div id=\"comment-4512401-forbidden\" class=\"d-none\">Log in or register to post comments<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"js-ajax-comments-id-4512391 comment--node-video comment--node-video--default comment mt-2 mb-0 pb-0 js-comment\" data-comment-user-id=\"20225\" id=\"comment-4512391\">\n<footer class=\"comment__meta author-info d-flex align-items-start\">\n<div class=\"picture flex-shrink-0 me-2\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"KDXGarage\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c50_kdxrider_avatar_1548886157.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" class=\"img-fluid image-style-thumbnail-comment\" alt=\"c50 kdxrider avatar 1548886157\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment__submitted\">\n<div class=\"author\">KDXGarage<\/div>\n<div class=\"date\">6 years ago <\/div>\n<div class=\"content mb-2\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-comment-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">Step 1. SAFETY GLASSES!<\/p>\n<p>Step 2. Gloves! (what if you got distracted and ran your oily hand through your flowing mane?!)<\/p>\n<p>Step 3. New crush gasket ERR time.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"d-flex align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"rate-widget thumbsupdown\">\n<div class=\"rating-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"antibot-no-js antibot-message antibot-message-warning\">You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"links inline\">\n<li class=\"comment-forbidden\">Reply\n<div id=\"comment-4512391-forbidden\" class=\"d-none\">Log in or register to post comments<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"media media--type-remote-video media--view-mode-default\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-media-oembed-video field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item\"><video controls=\"controls\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" preload=\"auto\" poster=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/original-6.png\" data-external=\"true\" playsinline><br \/>\n      <source src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=d-7s5k08ac4\" \/><\/video><\/p>\n<div class=\"endScreen hidden\">\n<div class=\"tableOuter\">\n<div class=\"homeLink\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/logo_mobile-8.png\" alt=\"Vital MX\" title=\"logo_mobile-8\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"credit\">\n<div class=\"title\">Vital Tech Tip: How To Change Your Oil<\/div>\n<div class=\"site-name\">Vital MX<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"linkOptions\"><a class=\"playAgain\">Play Again <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"profile--view-mode-article profile position-relative\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Klinger\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c30_26116344_1575006865915996_1026050971127524528_o_1529038953-2.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" alt=\"Profile picture for user Klinger\" class=\"img-fluid image-style-thumbnail-micro\"><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"js-ajax-comments-id-4512406 comment--node-video comment--node-video--default comment mt-2 mb-0 pb-0 js-comment\" data-comment-user-id=\"57191\" id=\"comment-4512406\">\n<footer class=\"comment__meta author-info d-flex align-items-start\">\n<div class=\"picture flex-shrink-0 me-2\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"mrpilipsi#777\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/avatar-2.png\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" alt=\"avatar\" class=\"img-fluid image-style-thumbnail-comment\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment__submitted\">\n<div class=\"author\">mrpilipsi#777<\/div>\n<div class=\"date\">6 years ago <\/div>\n<div class=\"content mb-2\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-comment-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">1. Warm up the bike 2. Remove skid plate. 3. Drain the oil into clear plastic container( to see better if brass steel or alu flakes comes out). 4. Cut oil filter, and check inside of the filter paper (again to catch up early, if something has started to wearout badly). 5. Close the drain plug,install new filter. 6. Fill in correct amount of oil.<\/div>\n<div class=\"d-flex align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"rate-widget thumbsupdown\">\n<div class=\"rating-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"antibot-no-js antibot-message antibot-message-warning\">You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"links inline\">\n<li class=\"comment-forbidden\">Reply\n<div id=\"comment-4512406-forbidden\" class=\"d-none\">Log in or register to post comments<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"js-ajax-comments-id-4512401 comment--node-video comment--node-video--default comment mt-2 mb-0 pb-0 js-comment\" data-comment-user-id=\"18747\" id=\"comment-4512401\">\n<footer class=\"comment__meta author-info d-flex align-items-start\">\n<div class=\"picture flex-shrink-0 me-2\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"kevingraehl\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c50_98501490_1284065153.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" class=\"img-fluid image-style-thumbnail-comment\" alt=\"c50 98501490 1284065153\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment__submitted\">\n<div class=\"author\">kevingraehl<\/div>\n<div class=\"date\">6 years ago <\/div>\n<div class=\"content mb-2\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-comment-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">ehhhh. thought u were going to tell us some secret<br \/>\n   Great simple video.. I was once prob in a need for this 30 years ago..<\/div>\n<div class=\"d-flex align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"rate-widget thumbsupdown\">\n<div class=\"rating-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"antibot-no-js antibot-message antibot-message-warning\">You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"links inline\">\n<li class=\"comment-forbidden\">Reply\n<div id=\"comment-4512401-forbidden\" class=\"d-none\">Log in or register to post comments<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"js-ajax-comments-id-4512391 comment--node-video comment--node-video--default comment mt-2 mb-0 pb-0 js-comment\" data-comment-user-id=\"20225\" id=\"comment-4512391\">\n<footer class=\"comment__meta author-info d-flex align-items-start\">\n<div class=\"picture flex-shrink-0 me-2\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-user-picture field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"KDXGarage\" src=\"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c50_kdxrider_avatar_1548886157.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" class=\"img-fluid image-style-thumbnail-comment\" alt=\"c50 kdxrider avatar 1548886157\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment__submitted\">\n<div class=\"author\">KDXGarage<\/div>\n<div class=\"date\">6 years ago <\/div>\n<div class=\"content mb-2\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-comment-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">Step 1. SAFETY GLASSES!<\/p>\n<p>Step 2. Gloves! (what if you got distracted and ran your oily hand through your flowing mane?!)<\/p>\n<p>Step 3. New crush gasket ERR time.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"d-flex align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"rate-widget thumbsupdown\">\n<div class=\"rating-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"antibot-no-js antibot-message antibot-message-warning\">You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"links inline\">\n<li class=\"comment-forbidden\">Reply\n<div id=\"comment-4512391-forbidden\" class=\"d-none\">Log in or register to post comments<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<p> Source URL: http:\/\/vitalmx.com\/videos\/features\/Vital-Tech-Tip-How-To-Change-Your-Oil,17825\/Klinger,64408<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vital Tech Tip: How To Change Your Oil 3 Vital Tech Tip: How To Change Your Oil Vital MX Play Again Tech Tips Changing the oil in your dirt bike sounds simple enough, but there are a few more steps if you want to do it right. 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