Fork oil is one of the basic necessary lubricants for motorcycle, which is mandatory for a motorcycle shock absorber which helps a bike in off-road riding; normally most of the people don’t have that much knowledge about it, they change the fork oil whenever the fork oil seal is being damage or it need to be replaced, but fork oil has a drain period of its own, if you use over the drain period then the viscosity will be effected and it can’t lubricate the fork properly, today we will tell you what is the right usage of fork oil.
• Every bike manufacturer has recommended its fork oil grade, use the recommended grade for the best performance, do not use the over or under value of fork oil grade, it will effect in fork performance.
• Also make sure that you full-fill with the recommended quantity of fork oil, otherwise it can make the suspension hard and also your riding experience will be not much good.
• Do not use any local unrefined fork oil, we recommended any trusted brand fork oil for good performance, it will be better if the oil is available in the service center, that will be helpful also there will be no compromise with quality.
• Fork oil has a drain period of its own 12000-20000 kilometers is a ideal drain for a oil, do not use more than the drain period it will affect your riding experience also the suspension will not work properly.
• As we all know our city and village road condition is not up to the mark, we have to ride in off-road condition that’s why fork oil seal does not last long, we recommend to change the twice fork oil once oil seal is broken, that will help you to last the oil seal for a long time and also stable the bike in high speed.
• If you change the one oil seal then other one will be broken soon and oil spread out from fork to front disk break and other body parts, it might cause break fail situation, so change the oil seal immediate as soon as possible.
So we tell you the facts about fork oil and its usage; keep following the tips we mentioned here there will be no issue related to this, it’s an important thing for a biker but many of us does not know properly and also they do not care about it, but these maintenance will keep your bike last long and your riding experience will be better.