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forks

  1. RL.Noble
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    Air adjustable forks:

    i did a fork rebuild the other day (it's been a few weeks) and my air adjuster caps need new o-rings. they weren't holding air more than a day...
    Thread by: RL.Noble, Apr 18, 2026, 14 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  2. co.dirtbiker
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    XJ900 Continuing to put up a fight - fork disassembly

    Working on the forks on my '83 900 today. Got them pulled off and drained, now I'm working on disassembly. But I'm having trouble getting the...
    Thread by: co.dirtbiker, Mar 1, 2025, 19 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  3. The Bee Charmer
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    Stubborn forks - help!

    Hi everyone! New here and glad to be here! I've been searching threads but haven't found an answer to this one so here we go. I bought an 81 Seca...
    Thread by: The Bee Charmer, Jun 1, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  4. Eeyy
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    New forks for XJ1100

    The forks on my xj1100 have some pitted rust on the upper half of the travel, as far as I am aware there's nothing I can do to fix it, so I wanted...
    Thread by: Eeyy, May 3, 2022, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  5. Michael R Bernardi
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    Parts Swap

    Hi All, Does anyone have any experience with using parts from a 1982 XJ 650, and fitting them onto a 1981 XS 650 ? Neither bike is in the garage...
    Thread by: Michael R Bernardi, Dec 1, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Other Motorcycles
  6. Rowdy Beaman
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    XJ750 Brake Calipers, Does the XJ900 fit?

    Hi, Just a quick question. I am putting '83 XJ750r Forks on my '82 XJ650 and wanted to upgrade the brakes to dual caliper. I have the xj750 rim,...
    Thread by: Rowdy Beaman, Apr 14, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  7. Bleechmint
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    Mixed year fork swap

    Hey all, So I have a, according to the vin number, 83 XJ750K, and also according to the vin 10/82. My problem is, I currently have forks on the...
    Thread by: Bleechmint, May 26, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  8. kosel
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    fork oil level/volume for xj 650 rj

    I've just re-built the forks using XJ4Ever's Performance Fork Rebuild Kit and I'm not sure what the right amount of fork oil (by volume or level)...
    Thread by: kosel, May 18, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  9. 82750maxim
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    Fork tubes bent or triple tree?

    So when I first bought my bike ('82 xj750j) the handlebars were slightly kinked.. That wasn't the worst of the damage considering it didn't run...
    Thread by: 82750maxim, May 1, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  10. Trum
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    XJ550 Fork Swap

    Hey Everyone, I know that people have swapped a gsxr750 forks unto an xj550 Seca which was a super easy swap. I found a potential swap but it's...
    Thread by: Trum, Aug 21, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  11. AVAD
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    Fork Seal change issues

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    Thread by: AVAD, Aug 12, 2017, 17 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  12. XLR8307
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    Part identification, Lowering front end

    So heres the deal, i went to go lower my front end a bit (cafe racer style) on my 82 XJ750 and i noticed something odd. Before i go further i...
    Thread by: XLR8307, May 1, 2017, 13 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  13. Core
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    lower damper rod retaining screw stripped

    Hey Guys, Stripping down front forks of a XJ900RN. The first one was no problem to do. I was even at that moment still unaware of the tip of...
    Thread by: Core, Oct 30, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  14. Core
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    Removing front shock air hose union

    Hey guys, hoping someone can give me a tip to get the air hose union (Haynes workshop manual name) off of the front forks of a XJ900RL (1984)...
    Thread by: Core, Jun 5, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  15. Core
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    anti-dive forks

    Hey Guys, I have 2 XJ900´s a 1984 and a 1985 model the front end of the ´85 model looks like this [ATTACH] and this is the ´84 model [ATTACH]...
    Thread by: Core, May 31, 2016, 8 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  16. ShotCaller
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    Fork Bushings, 1982 Maxim XJ750J

    Bike has 22k miles in 34 years, but not much maintenance in the 25yrs it's been in the family. When it came to me the forks leaked and I decided...
    Thread by: ShotCaller, May 27, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: XJ Technical Chat
  17. willmarmnxj650
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    81 maxim xj650 extending out the forks help

    hi I am working on my project and since I hard tailed the frame I don't like the stance of the bike the rear was lowered and the front stayed the...
    Thread by: willmarmnxj650, Apr 28, 2016, 12 replies, in forum: XJ Modifications
  18. 4nik8r
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    Wanted Fork tubes (uppers) for 81-83 Seca 550

    Looking for pair of fork uppers, straight with good chrome for a Seca 550. Have lots of other parts for this bike for swap or trade, or will pay...
    Thread by: 4nik8r, Apr 18, 2016, 20 replies, in forum: For Sale, Trade/Swap, Wanted
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