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Fork Oil Capacity?
« on: August 31, 2006, 01:46:12 PM »
Help need fork oil capacity for K5

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Re: Fork Oil Capacity?
« Reply #1 on: August 31, 2006, 02:00:20 PM »
manual says 7-7.3 oz. or 220-230cc's
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Re: Fork Oil Capacity?
« Reply #2 on: August 31, 2006, 02:22:00 PM »
Yea I found that spec for the pre 73's after that I finally found one that says 145 about 4.9 oz's

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Re: Fork Oil Capacity?
« Reply #3 on: September 02, 2006, 10:31:23 AM »
Which brand and weight of fork oil do you guys recommend for the '71 through '74 CB750s?

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Re: Fork Oil Capacity?
« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2006, 10:46:20 AM »
I used Jp1. Really, the O.E. valving in the fork assembly sucks so it does not really matter much which oil you use. Some, I am sure will care to differ on this matter. I am working on changing the valving out for sport bike fork valving. I will post whne I get it right.