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fork link bushes
Posted: Mon Feb 24, 2020 10:14 am
by rainbowrunner
Hi all, Doing a fork refurb, new progressive springs, bushes etc, my question is on a series 2 are the bolt in fork link bushes all the same size ? or are they 2 large and 2 small like series 3.
many thanks
Re: fork link bushes
Posted: Mon Feb 24, 2020 10:46 am
by HxPaul
2 large and 2 small like series 3,I usually fit the large ones top and bottom.
Re: fork link bushes
Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2020 6:23 pm
by rainbowrunner
Thanks Paul, another question is, can the fork springs be changed without taking the forks out the scooter ?
Re: fork link bushes
Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2020 7:23 pm
by Muppet
rainbowrunner wrote: ↑Tue Feb 25, 2020 6:23 pm
Thanks Paul, another question is, can the fork springs be changed without taking the forks out the scooter ?
yes
Re: fork link bushes
Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2020 7:53 pm
by rainbowrunner
thaks Muppet, all parts ordered, no doubt i,ll be back with more questions

Re: fork link bushes
Posted: Wed Feb 26, 2020 10:36 pm
by Shipleystevep
Keith Newman (k2 custom classics) does a good spring compressor
Re: fork link bushes
Posted: Sat Feb 29, 2020 7:14 pm
by rainbowrunner
Shipleystevep wrote: ↑Wed Feb 26, 2020 10:36 pm
Keith Newman (k2 custom classics) does a good spring compressor
ordered one on thursday, not come yet tho, looks a doddle with that tool

Re: fork link bushes
Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2020 10:07 pm
by rainbowrunner
New MB springs fitted with the tool from K2 customs, hardest part was getting one off the metal fork stops out and refitting the stainless fork embelishers

thanks for all your help