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Sprite Reh Forks

Started by hewson, Mar 25 2010 05:43 PM

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#1 hewson

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Posted 25 March 2010 - 05:43 PM

Hi Guy's

Just on with changing the fork seals on my Sprite , so while they are in bits are there any mods that can be done to improve the forks , also anybody know of other springs that will stiffen the front end up ..

Any info grateful :thumbup:

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Posted 25 March 2010 - 07:40 PM

you could put few washers between top of spring and top nut

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Posted 28 March 2010 - 10:58 AM

Hi again

New seals fitted , anybody know how much fork oil per leg .....Cheers :thumbup:

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Posted 28 March 2010 - 06:30 PM

View Posthewson, on Mar 28 2010, 12:58 PM, said:

Hi again

New seals fitted , anybody know how much fork oil per leg .....Cheers :thumbup:

Try 200cc per leg as a starting point. That's about what you use in Betors and Ceriainis if the same vintage.

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