replacing frontfork seals and wipers

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  • Mighty Eleven
    XSive
    • Apr 2009
    • 29
    • s.florida

    #1

    replacing frontfork seals and wipers

    I have looked through all the forums on replacing front fork seals and wipers.I thought I saw somthing about a special tool or somthing.I want to do them tonight so if anybody has input or can direct me in the right area that would be great. working on a xs11f.
  • Cobia
    XS-XJ Guru
    • Jul 2007
    • 1587
    • Palm Beach County, Fl

    #2
    Possible solutions

    Hey Mighty,
    Here are a few links that may help you:





    And here's how to make the TOOL!!




    Good luck.
    1980G Standard, Restored
    Kerker 4 - 1
    850 Rear End Mod
    2-21 Flashing LED Arrays on either side of license plate for Brake Light Assist, 1100 Lumen Cree Aux Lights,
    Progressive springs, Showa rear shocks
    Automatic CCT
    1980GH Special, Restored
    Stock Exhaust, New Handlebars, 1" Spacer in Fork Springs, Automatic CCT, Showa Rear Shocks
    '82 XJ1100 (Sold)
    Automatic CCT, RC Engineering 4 X 1 Exhaust, K&N Pods, #50 Pilot Jets, YICS Eliminator. Sorely missed.

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    • BigDick
      XSive Maximus
      • Apr 2007
      • 521
      • McConnell AFB, KS

      #3
      Also if you're working on a special you don't need the tool, specials have no sockets that will fit in. They're really not difficult, I did new seals and progressive springs in maybe 45 minutes. The hardest part for me was getting the old seals out, but all I had was a screwdriver.
      1980 XS11SG
      Dunlop elite 3's, progressive fork springs, tkat brace
      Stock motor, airbox, carbs, exhaust
      ratted out, mean, and nasty

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