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Offline gdr

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amount of fork oil
« on: March 16, 2011, 07:50:37 am »
can anybody help with the amount of fork oil for honda cr250 1980 model thanks
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Re: amount of fork oil
« Reply #1 on: March 16, 2011, 12:54:39 pm »
after working on one last weekend with darren milton, it think it's 290ml.
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Re: amount of fork oil
« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2011, 07:46:20 am »
thanks ozktm but is there anyway of making sure
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Re: amount of fork oil
« Reply #3 on: March 17, 2011, 11:19:12 am »
Straight out of the Honda owners Manual 287.5cc
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Re: amount of fork oil
« Reply #4 on: March 18, 2011, 10:19:59 am »
thanks for your help ozktm and snowy76
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Re: amount of fork oil
« Reply #5 on: March 30, 2011, 11:08:46 am »

Only ever use them as a guide. Always finish off by distance from the top of the frok leg fully compressed. Without the spring of course.

130mm from the top is a good start
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