Fork Oil - How Much? - SV650.org

pmapp · 11-12-07, 10:28 PM

Do I need more than 1 litre of oil for the forks? Thats what all the tubs seem to come in.

Just trying to get everything ready for the crimbo closedown.

Taa muchly

Lissa · 11-12-07, 10:32 PM

We used exactly a litre, but when we ordered the full kit from PDQ they sent two litres of oil, and Pete has since added more oil.................and taken some out.................and added some........and...................lol

11-12-07, 10:32 PM

http://forums.sv650.org/showthread.p...highlight=fork

pmapp · 11-12-07, 10:41 PM

You know, I don't think the search on here likes me. I've been sat here for he last half hour trying to find out .. lol

Thank ya kindly

PS - Lissa, could you say thanks again to Pete for sending me the destructions.

Lissa · 11-12-07, 10:53 PM

Thanks passed on

11-12-07, 10:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by pmapp

Do I need more than 1 litre of oil for the forks?

Only if your fork seals leak VERY badly.

12-12-07, 09:46 AM

When I put in Hagon progressives it took less than a litre to reach the specified level.

dirtydog · 12-12-07, 07:38 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ejohnh

When I put in Hagon progressives it took less than a litre to reach the specified level.

Ditto for me, have got a little dribble left in a 1litre bottle

11-12-07, 10:28 PM	#1
pmapp Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Wakefield, West Yorks' Posts: 1,129	Fork Oil - How Much? Do I need more than 1 litre of oil for the forks? Thats what all the tubs seem to come in. Just trying to get everything ready for the crimbo closedown. Taa muchly __________________ '52 Curvy S \| So good.....it made me want to trump! If at first you don't succeed - use more gaffa tape.

11-12-07, 10:32 PM	#2
Lissa Just Ballast Mega Poster Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Rugby, South Mids Group Posts: 4,381	Re: Fork Oil - How Much? We used exactly a litre, but when we ordered the full kit from PDQ they sent two litres of oil, and Pete has since added more oil.................and taken some out.................and added some........and...................lol __________________ If It's Too Loud, You're Too Old! I'd Rather Have Two Big Bangs Than Four Little Strokes

11-12-07, 10:32 PM	#3
hovis Guest Posts: n/a	Re: Fork Oil - How Much? http://forums.sv650.org/showthread.p...highlight=fork

11-12-07, 10:41 PM	#4
pmapp Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Wakefield, West Yorks' Posts: 1,129	Re: Fork Oil - How Much? You know, I don't think the search on here likes me. I've been sat here for he last half hour trying to find out .. lol Thank ya kindly PS - Lissa, could you say thanks again to Pete for sending me the destructions. __________________ '52 Curvy S \| So good.....it made me want to trump! If at first you don't succeed - use more gaffa tape.

11-12-07, 10:53 PM	#5
Lissa Just Ballast Mega Poster Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Rugby, South Mids Group Posts: 4,381	Re: Fork Oil - How Much? Thanks passed on __________________ If It's Too Loud, You're Too Old! I'd Rather Have Two Big Bangs Than Four Little Strokes

12-12-07, 09:46 AM	#7
ejohnh Guest Posts: n/a	Re: Fork Oil - How Much? When I put in Hagon progressives it took less than a litre to reach the specified level.

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