M Marsellus Joined Mar 6, 2011 Messages 15 Mar 25, 2012 #1 I have a leaking fork seal, does anyone know the typical cost for this repair? Or can I do anything to stop the leak?
I have a leaking fork seal, does anyone know the typical cost for this repair? Or can I do anything to stop the leak?
redratbike Joined Oct 14, 2009 Messages 3,078 Mar 25, 2012 #2 dont use ohlins seals use gixxer thou they have a double lip and not prone to leaking/failure like the ohlins onew costs i have no idea ..sorry
dont use ohlins seals use gixxer thou they have a double lip and not prone to leaking/failure like the ohlins onew costs i have no idea ..sorry
Sensei Joined Oct 6, 2010 Messages 193 Location Taranaki NZ Mar 25, 2012 #3 Ohlins now supply double lip seals now .... funny thing is they look identical to the GSXR seals ?? Me smell something fishy here !
Ohlins now supply double lip seals now .... funny thing is they look identical to the GSXR seals ?? Me smell something fishy here !
redratbike Joined Oct 14, 2009 Messages 3,078 Mar 26, 2012 #4 Sensei said: Ohlins now supply double lip seals now .... funny thing is they look identical to the GSXR seals ?? Me smell something fishy here ! Click to expand... yeah i bet putting ohlins on the parts bag ups the price somewhat ...lol
Sensei said: Ohlins now supply double lip seals now .... funny thing is they look identical to the GSXR seals ?? Me smell something fishy here ! Click to expand... yeah i bet putting ohlins on the parts bag ups the price somewhat ...lol
P petermvlt Joined Oct 5, 2010 Messages 48 Mar 28, 2012 #5 I just had mine done at Southern Cross but i also had a minor service which all in cost £300
carloz_78 Joined May 15, 2009 Messages 38 Location Bexleyheath, Kent Mar 29, 2012 #6 I took my forks to 100% suspension and they did the service, seals and oil for £100.
M Marsellus Joined Mar 6, 2011 Messages 15 Mar 29, 2012 #7 Thanks for the advice, but I re-set the seal on the bike with a thin piece of plastic film, I found the tip online. Job done.
Thanks for the advice, but I re-set the seal on the bike with a thin piece of plastic film, I found the tip online. Job done.