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Posted by moto
- August 30, 2021, 14:15:55 PMQuote from: drifter-paul on June 23, 2021, 03:31:10 AMIs it necessary to remove the whole shock or can I lubricate it when is it a motorcycle?When I remove a shock, I coat the frame studs and the sides of the rubber sleeve with a tiny smear of molybdenum disulphide grease (because i have half an expensive 300gm tub left from the 90's - any heavy grease should do).
At the least, it will stop your sleeves rusting to the studs and make shock removal easier.
Posted by drifter-paul
- June 23, 2021, 03:31:10 AMWhen I remove a shock, I coat the frame studs and the sides of the rubber sleeve with a tiny smear of molybdenum disulphide grease (because i have half an expensive 300gm tub left from the 90's - any heavy grease should do).
At the least, it will stop your sleeves rusting to the studs and make shock removal easier.
Posted by moto
- June 21, 2021, 13:41:49 PMQuote from: chief on June 21, 2021, 12:44:48 PMCheck the bolts. Look for rub marks, maybe try some dry lube. Check the air pressure. That's all I can think of at the moment.
Ok. These are springs inside, no air. But I check these two other what you mentioned.
Posted by chief
- June 21, 2021, 12:44:48 PMCheck the bolts. Look for rub marks, maybe try some dry lube. Check the air pressure. That's all I can think of at the moment.
Posted by moto
- June 21, 2021, 11:53:26 AMRear shock absorbers squeak. Is Any suqqestions how to remove squeak?