How much fork oil do I need for Sportster?
“Dry fork requires . 5 to 1.0oz more than the wet amount due to residual oil left clinging inside the fork.” Use 20 weight for average conditions. For extreme conditions use 10 weight or 30 weight accordingly.” -WET: Means you just drained the oil out of the plug and want to refill it.
How much oil does a 2009 Sportster hold?
The Sportster uses 3.6 quarts of oil.
How much oil does a Harley Davidson Fork need?
and for FLHR/C (conventional fork type) it ask for 11 oz or325 ml and 4.92 in . Need to know how much fork oil needed in 2007 FLSTC. Have repair manual that says let Harley mechanics do .Not! I repaired tubes already and have Screaming Eagle heavy fork oil. Can I use this and if so how many ounces? Click to expand…
What kind of oil does a Sportster Fork take?
The fork oil looks like it has never been changed to me. See Pictures. I have emptied out one fork after running back and forth trying to find the right socket 1 1/3 rd ” but all I could find was a 3/4 drive so I used a pipe wrench on the socket and finally broke it loose. The big adjustable wrench wouldn’t budge it.
How much oil to put in a Dry Fork?
“Dry fork requires .5 to 1.0oz more than the wet amount due to residual oil left clinging inside the fork.” Use 20 weight for average conditions. For extreme conditions use 10 weight or 30 weight accordingly.” -WET: Means you just drained the oil out of the plug and want to refill it.
How much oil does a FLSTN Fork take?
I ride an ’08 FLSTN and my H-D workshop manual states for ’08 FLST ; FLSTN & FLSTC the forks take 13.4 fluid ounces or 395 cc’s. It also states to use these figures if the fork is left in the frame ( not disassembled). Merely a drain and change— It goes on to add:use 4.41 inches or 112.0 mm IF the fork is disassembled.
and for FLHR/C (conventional fork type) it ask for 11 oz or325 ml and 4.92 in . Need to know how much fork oil needed in 2007 FLSTC. Have repair manual that says let Harley mechanics do .Not! I repaired tubes already and have Screaming Eagle heavy fork oil. Can I use this and if so how many ounces? Click to expand…
The fork oil looks like it has never been changed to me. See Pictures. I have emptied out one fork after running back and forth trying to find the right socket 1 1/3 rd ” but all I could find was a 3/4 drive so I used a pipe wrench on the socket and finally broke it loose. The big adjustable wrench wouldn’t budge it.
“Dry fork requires .5 to 1.0oz more than the wet amount due to residual oil left clinging inside the fork.” Use 20 weight for average conditions. For extreme conditions use 10 weight or 30 weight accordingly.” -WET: Means you just drained the oil out of the plug and want to refill it.
What’s the best way to change fork oil?
If you are just changing the oil, the best idea is to measure how much oil you drain from each side, and start with that much on the make-up. If “dry”, then add the amount shown in the book and then do as below.