How big are the forks on a motorcycle?
Initial data sourced from: Scandalon who obtained it via Chopper Fix a now seemingly defunct forum/site. Update: 2/4/2019 – Discovered yesterday that Ohio Cafe Racers has a PDF of Fork tube sizes (PDF) for bikes. They’ve got most of the ones we have here plus additional models in 43, 45, 47, 47.5 and 49 fork sizes.
Where do I get bike fork tube sizes?
Initial data sourced from: Scandalon who obtained it via Chopper Fix a now seemingly defunct forum/site. Update: 2/4/2019 – Discovered yesterday that Ohio Cafe Racers has a PDF of Fork tube sizes (PDF) for bikes.
What does the orientation of a Honda Fork mean?
Orientation refers to the orientation of the forks – whether they are right side up or upside down. Right side up means that the chrome stanchion is at the top of the assembly, upside down (shortened to USD or sometimes called inverted) means that the chrome sliders are at the bottom.
What happens when you change the front end of a motorcycle?
Picking a front end that is overall longer or shorter than your existing one will change the rake and trail of your motorcycle, which could profoundly affect the handling – and not always for the better. Scroll down for the table. ? Stiffer than CBR929RR.
Picking a front end that is overall longer or shorter than your existing one will change the rake and trail of your motorcycle, which could profoundly affect the handling – and not always for the better. Scroll down for the table. ? Stiffer than CBR929RR.
Orientation refers to the orientation of the forks – whether they are right side up or upside down. Right side up means that the chrome stanchion is at the top of the assembly, upside down (shortened to USD or sometimes called inverted) means that the chrome sliders are at the bottom.
How can I find out the length of my Forks?
Simply letting the weight of the wheel pull the forks down (i.e. lifting the front wheel off the ground while the forks are still on the bike) should be enough to get an accurate measurement of the length of the forks. Click on any heading (somtimes you have to click twice to get it started) to sort the table by that column.
How big are the forks on a cafe racer?
OHIO CAFE RACERS FORK TUBE SIZE CONVERSIONS 34 Yamaha MX-250/A/B (73-75) 34 Yamaha TY-250 A/C/D (74, 76-77) 34 Yamaha RD-350/A/B (73-75) 34 Yamaha DT-360 A (74) 34 Yamaha YZ-360 A/B (74-75) 34 Yamaha DT-400 B/C/D/E (75-78) 34 Yamaha MX-400 B (75) 34 Yamaha SC-500/A (73-74) 34 Yamaha TX-500/A/ XS-500B (73-75) 34 Yamaha XS1/1B/2/TX-650 (71-73)