Re: [ST] Fork Oil Question

[Bil Swartz <bil@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 30 Jan 2003 peter.chittum@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> I'm up for my 12k mile service in about 600 miles. I don't have the money to
> invest in the racetech fork upgrade (much as I'd like to). However, several
> people have talked about using a heavier weight oil instead of the standard
> weight to improve rebound/compression damping. 

I've been doing this, I think stock is 10wt IIRC, so bumped up a notch at
my 12k.  At 24 now so trying to decide what to do, it's been ok so may
stay same.

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