Events2Join

Fork oil weight


Fork oil weight? | Rieju and GasGas Classic Riders Club

New member ... We mix equal parts 5 wt and 10 wt to arrive at the desired 7.5 wt oil. Pick something you can get locally, reliably ... Maxima is ...

Help choosing fork oil | Yamaha FZ-09 Forum

Each oil has 2 bars, one with much lower numbers, because each fluid's viscosity is being measured at 2 different temperatures, 40C and 100C, ...

REF: Suspension - Sportsterpedia

The general preferred weight of fork oil is 15(W) on the XLFORUM in whatever flavor you like. So, start by using 15(W) oil as noted and test it ...

Fork Oil Weight ? - Suspension - VFRDiscussion

I had to take my '02 ABS in to replace leaking fork seals. Searching through the threads, one VFRD member (I think KanadienKen) replaced his ...

Fork oil weight? | Indian Motorcycle Forum

A few years ago, a buddy had a side-hack on his Springfield and was getting a lot of front end dive. He went to a local suspension expert to see ...

Fork oil weight? | FJR Owners Forum

I have an 05 fjr and it requires yamy 01 fork oil which i believe is 5 weight? But it would seem that most folks use 10 weight oil? The other one is the oil ...

Fork oil weight - Harley Davidson Forums

Bel-Ray 10wt fork oil use to be 36cSt@40C, a while back it was changed to 32cSt@40C. Depends on whether you got new or old stock.

Fork oil weight? - Yamaha XJ Motorcycle Forum - XJBikes

Yamaha's usually-recommended 10W generally proves to be a tad too light in their forks. I've gotten the best results with 15W, even back in the day with the ...

Fork Oil Weight Experience | SnoWest Forums

Run 15 wt oil and most important is the oil height , raising oil level increases the pressure as forks compress which can prevent bottoming, ...

Fork Oil Weight | GuzziTech Forums

The user manual says the fork oil should be 7.5 weight, yet recommends SAE 5W / SAE 20w. Is this implying this should be mixed to make the ...

Fork oil and weight? | Ducati.ms

i would use 5 weight, the maxima i use is 16cst @ 40 i think. i usually set them to 130mmm or so, but as buhgaboo says, more oil gives more air ...

Fork oil weight? - Yamaha FZ6 Forums

20wt for the street, 25wt for the track. 15wt is the absolute minimum viscosity that should be used. I build suspensions for racers including ...

Stock fork oil weight? - www.DRRiders.com

The appropriate level is something like 6.5 inches from the top, I'm assuming that's with the spring in, but do you put the washer and spacers in too, then ...

What weight of fork oil to use? - Boxerworks.com

Re: What weight of fork oil to use? ... 7.5 wt with '82 and BMW heavy duty springs and '76 with Progressive springs seems about right to me. 10 wt ...

Fork oil differences besides viscosity? | BobIsTheOilGuy

I am trying to find out other properties of fork oils, like what is their base oil made from? Mineral? Synthetic? How well do they act as lubricants? How long ...

Fork oil weights - Mahonkin Heavy Industries!

Fork oil weights ; Mobil 1 Synthetic ATF, 34.00 ; Silkolene Fork Oil (10wt), 10, 34.90 ; Motul Fork Oil, Comfort (Medium 5-10), 7.5, 35.30 ; Bardahl (10w Fork Oil) ...

The Secret World Of Fork Oil - Ride Reports and Other Drivel

It tells how stable the fork oil remains from 104 degrees Fahrenheit up to 212 degrees Fahrenheit (or the boiling point of water). This is ...

Fork Oil Weight - Unofficial Royal Enfield Community Forum

I have 15 wt but I fear that will make the forks just a tad to over damped and I am thinking 10 wt might be better, or maybe a mix to get to 12.

fork oil weight | Triumph Rat Motorcycle Forums

If I were doing this to mine and keeping the forks stock, I would use 10 wt. fork oil. Having said that, the viscosity does vary more than most ...

Fork oil weight | R6 Message Net

My suspension guy (Dan Kyle) recommends a .90-.95 spring with 5wt Ohlins oil(yes, viscosity differs among brands) 165 pound rider that uses the bike ...