Thanks for the information but I didn't write it up in exact chronological order. I did actually follow Sean Morley's advice from his video on doing the seals. I tried like a dickens to get the damper bolts out with the forks still on the bike. it wasn't until I was desperate that I took them...
So here I am hoping to high heaven someone has a set of fork sliders they will part with? I found a set of complete forks on ebay but they are in rough shape so I thought I would ask here first before I took that risk.
Hey guys so I had to change the seals and I don't know what the PO did but on the left hand fork
no matter what I tried I could not get the bottom hex bolt out to separate the forks luckily that seal wasn't leaking but I knew it would eventually. I drained the fork oil and cleaned it out as best...
Thanks for the info I will go down and check it out I see theirs has forward control conversion wonder how much if any that improves comfort on the Beast Max? Mine is original paint too and the PO had a tank bag on it but I was able to get nearly all of the scratches out so it looks amazing now...
Nice Vmax! Im right where you are now with my 98. It runs great scary as hell but seems to be noisy to me. Nothing to compare it too here in Vegas to see if the sounds she makes are normal
Hey guys
My name is Denci i’m in Las Vegas I picked up a 1998 Vmax that is 100 percent stock that has been sitting as a display for the last 14yrs.I have been wrenching on anything with wheels since I was in junior high school back in Oklahoma. I’m currently in the process of getting this...