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Old 12-15-2009, 10:42 AM
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Hello folks,does it make sense to change the oil of the forks,without even the seals leaking out,the bike is 23k kilomiters and i was wondering if that does matter or no

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Old 12-15-2009, 12:51 PM
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Changing oil weight and height (amount you put in) will change how the forks act. At the very least just putting new fluid in will improve feel (if the internals are cleaned).
 
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how would u go about to change the fluid in the forks. can someone just give a basic run down. Thanks.
 
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Old 12-15-2009, 09:46 PM
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No point in changing oil in the forks at that mileage.
 
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