Date: 16-04-24  Time: 16:53 pm

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windyg

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Fork Oil
« on: 26 May 2018, 12:51:13 pm »
Quick question can anybody tell me what weight fork oil to use on a Gen 1


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Re: Fork Oil
« Reply #1 on: 26 May 2018, 01:02:45 pm »
For standard unmodded forks, the weight according to the Haynes manual is 5w. The air gap is 140mm with the spring out and the leg fully compressed.
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Re: Fork Oil
« Reply #2 on: 27 May 2018, 07:46:06 am »
Thank you very much