# Anybody know a good place to replace fork seals?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [July 2, 2009, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987 "2009-07-02T15:06:04Z")
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### Author: ![Static](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/static/32/7340_2.png) [@Static](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Static)
#### Post date: [July 2, 2009, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/1 "2009-07-02T15:06:04Z")

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Well i sold my bike a few days ago and the new owner went to get it inspected and the shop said the fork seals were shot and therefore wont pass inspection. I didnt know this when i sold it (I have had other more experienced riders look at and ride this bike to and they have never said anything about it) and feel like a dick now. So im going to go 50/50 with the kid on fixing it.

Hamburg honda quoted 300

Freewheeling quoted 180

Anybody know another shop or even a private person that would be cheaper?

Bike is a 2001 Kawasaki Ninja ZX6R

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### Author: ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)
#### Post date: [July 2, 2009, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/2 "2009-07-02T15:08:43Z")

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PM sent.

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### Author: ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)
#### Post date: [July 2, 2009, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/3 "2009-07-02T15:10:16Z")

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Wow. You’re a better person than I am. 🍺

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### Author: ![ballsout1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ecae2f/32.png) [@ballsout1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ballsout1)
#### Post date: [July 2, 2009, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/4 "2009-07-02T16:01:12Z")

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motion craft in east aurora

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### Author: ![b5a4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85e7bf/32.png) [@b5a4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b5a4)
#### Post date: [July 2, 2009, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/5 "2009-07-02T16:02:00Z")

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Pretty simple to diy. Or pm Facebreaker on [sportriders.org](http://sportriders.org). He does good work and is usually pretty cheap.

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### Author: ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)
#### Post date: [July 2, 2009, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/6 "2009-07-02T16:35:32Z")

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> [@b5a4](#):
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> Pretty simple to diy. Or pm Facebreaker on [sportriders.org](http://sportriders.org). He does good work and is usually pretty cheap.

LOL, that’s what i PM’d him.

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### Author: ![Static](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/static/32/7340_2.png) [@Static](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Static)
#### Post date: [July 2, 2009, 5:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/7 "2009-07-02T17:10:07Z")

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Ya thanks guys i sent him a pm

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### Author: ![livin4hockey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)
#### Post date: [July 3, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/8 "2009-07-03T20:15:40Z")

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Sic Choppers right across from Freewheelin did mine for $125. Great service in my experience with them.

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### Author: ![Tim](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tim/32/5211_2.png) [@Tim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tim)
#### Post date: [July 3, 2009, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/9 "2009-07-03T21:17:01Z")

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Justin @ Sacs racing does fork seals :tup:

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### Author: ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)
#### Post date: [July 3, 2009, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-a-good-place-to-replace-fork-seals/69987/10 "2009-07-03T23:05:00Z")

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Darren at Steves Custom Cycles.

Darren helped start the company Traxxion Dynamics.

If anyone knows how to rebuild forks. This man does.

He also is the crew chief for James Rispoli. Who is currently racing in the AMA super sport series.

716-625-4372
