Hi All Anybody know how much fork oil inthe 1986 xl600 LMF forks, XR 600 shows arouns 455ml, so i am thinking the same althoug the forks are a different construction, also best weight of oil for Uk (north climate) Any help appreciated John

Hi, I've looked everywhere hoping that somebody will give some information regarding how much oil i need to put in the forks of my RD07 AT... I've upgraded to a hyperpro progressive springs and the oil that they recommend is 15W but there is no mention of how much... anybody done this setup?

Hi. Need some advice please, (and you've never let me down yet!) 2009 XL 700. 20k miles total. (I've done 13k in the last 12 months). Absolutely love the bike. I've noticed this last few months, that I feel a slight juddering through the front forks, when I brake. I feel it through the...

As above I have the elec start model with the upside down forks. I can't find a manual in the UK that has these forks. Looking to strip them as the seals are leaking and need to know how to do it, plus how much fork oil to use. Any info guys Thanks

Hi all, can anyone tell me if you can drain the fork oil through the allen bolt at the bottom of the fork leg ????? also is 535ml the right amount of oil to go back into each fork. many thanks to anyone who can let me know cheers philo. :confused:

hi folks, iv looked up specs on front fork oil for my Africa twin 98, they say I need 5w or 10w oil and 648cc for each leg, is that the same as 648ml?? thanks to all the guys for your previous replies. don:profileleft:

hi guys, thanks for your response so far, what fork oil should I use for my Honda Africa twin and how much do I need?

Hi lads! I installed the Ricor Intiminators about 4 years ago, together with their 5w oil. I can't know for sure, but I think the front is much stiffer now, than when I installed it. It really doesn't feel good on buHow often should the oil be changed when used with Intiminators? I've written...

What's the fork oil volume in an xl1000 ('02 plate), and what would the standard oil weight (is that the right term) ? Carrying me round it feels a little soft, I think I'll go up an oil when I get it done.

The AT is feeling rather loose on the frot end so im going to change the fork oil. So im going to use a thicker grade ... So do you add X amount or X amount of mm from the top of the fork leg ?

I know it is a dumb question, but which side of the fork oil seal should facing down?

I have a 1990 Transalp 600 and I want to make the suspension softer, especially the front, as it bottoms out on speed humps, even at quite low speed. (My previous 600 transalp didn't have this problem. I dont if the previous owner of my current bike had "Stiffened" the suspension up) Can...

Having blown a fork seal on my Scrapheap NX, I am going to replace them. I was wondering if anyone knows the weight and volume of the oil required in a Dominator's forks. I did a search and nothing came up and I don't have a manual for the old girl. Any help would be appreciated. Cheers ****

I am just in the process of overhauling my forks for the tracker build. The forks have uprated springs in but they have always seemed very soft . Is it worth using different fork oil???? I know the manual lists ATF but it seems so thin :o

Fork Air Pressure - 0 - 5.7PSI Fork oil capacity - 635cc in each fork Front fork oil level from top of stanchion (leg fully compressed) 118mm Ok... but is that with the springs in/out????

Does anybody know approx how much oil in each front fork on a 1990 RD 04 Cheers.

hi all.im gonna change the oil in my forks but in the book it does'nt tell me the oil weight.has anyone got any ideas.it also says that each leg takes 522cc of oil.forgive my stupidity but is this just over 1/2 a litre per leg?(sounds a lot,but thats what the bok says)cheers all

Hi All Anybody put Eibach for springs in there xr 400, any good, how did you go about, what fork oil weight did you end up with etc ?

Trannie says 5W, has anyone used 10W? Is it too thick? Or preferable using 5W and increasing quantity a tad? Too much can blow seals, I know. Cheers guys

I'm about to replace the fork seals on my 1990 Dommie. I see in the manual that ATF is the recommended oil, I have some 7.5 weight fork oil surplus just wondered if this would be suitable?