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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 :D

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 :D

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 :evil: thanks for all your help