WebJan 30, 2005 · Florida. Dec 29, 2004. #1. Been having some discussion on the fork oil, when should you change it on a heavy cruiser like a heritage or road king, and what is the reason, does the oil really deteriorate in 10 to 15K it's not like it is running through a motor and getting hot to 250 degrees. Thanks. WebNov 23, 2006 · The fork internals use several Teflon and Teflon coated sliding bushings. Teflon is quite soft and these sliding bushings can become imbedded with the metallic …
MC GARAGE TECH TIPS: HOW TO CHANGE FORK OIL
WebApr 11, 2024 · If you're ok with the fork action, no need to change oil - you don't expect much from your forks. Those damping rod forks are pretty worthless. Upgrade to … WebMar 16, 2008 · Remove drain plug from fork and drain out all old oil. Pumping suspension up and down will aid exit of old oil. 2. Insert drain plug adapter into fork drain hole. 3. Connect gage and hose per picture (attachment 2). 4. Open low-side valve of and close hi-side valve of A/C Manifold. 5. isl99360frz-t
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WebAug 10, 2014 · Then remove the soda bottles and used oil, put the screws back in (with their copper washers), jack the bike up to get the front wheel off the ground, remove the caps (yes, now), put in fresh oil, replace the caps, and lower the bike off the jack. I did this just last week, and this is exactly the way it was done. WebApr 1, 2013 · So pull the forks and change the oil. Easy enough! Pull the front wheel and brake calipra off. Then loosen the top triple tree and leave the bottom one tight. Then loosen (JUST LOOSEN) the top fork tube caps. Now loosen the bottom triple tree clamp and remove the tubes. Unscrew the fork cap. WebJan 2, 2024 · Fork oil change. Oil: SAE 4 (fork oil 4w) Quantity: 635ml per fork Air chamber: 110mm According to the instructions: new oil every 50 hours That I changed at 200h Taking the fork apart needed to do the oil change, not possible to unscrew the top and let sit overnight upside down? isl99390b