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Old 02-28-2007, 03:03 AM
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Default Sportster front shocks oil grade?

Any recommendation on the right wt of oil for the front shocks using aftermarket brands? The manual states a H-D type of shock oil without any specs.

I'm using the standard springs and fork rake/length for an 883XLH. Thanks.
 
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Old 02-28-2007, 03:09 AM
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I'm running 15 weight with Progressive springs.Couldn't be happier. Any good aftermaket brand is OK. Just make sure it's Fork Oil.
 
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