How Much Do Fork Seals Cost To Replace

Since fork seals need to be replaced as soon as oil leaks out from the interior tube so you may have to pay a visit to the mechanic quite a lot of times.

How much do fork seals cost to replace. My dealership in jersey told me 200 to 250. Both fork seals on my yamaha WR426 are leaking and 2 local shops quoted me 160 to replace them. Pop your dust boot up.

Im using my brothers dirtbike mechanic and he said he would do them for 65 if I brought him just the forks and parts. They cost about 7 I think and can either fully remove the problem or delay it until you have enough money to get a mechanic to do it. Then pry up the dust seals carefully.

But the peace of. Once you know what you are doing the job shouldnt take more than 3 hrs 1hr to remove the fork 1 to replace the seal and one to put the fork back on. 150 - 400 Motorcycle shops and dealers costs vary greatlydepending upon where you live geographically but from the feedbackwe hear from our customers is they were quoted as low as150 and as high as 400 to have a shop fully remove the forks and replace the seals.

Its all O-rings and bushings and stuff. 50 200 3-6 Hours of work If your relatively handy and feel up to the task of replacing your own fork seals than this is what you would be looking to spend in both time and parts cost. So I stop in at a dealer Sportland 2 in Milwaukee and the guy tells me its a hour and a half a fork at 32900 labor.

In reality an experienced motorcycle mechanic could probably have it done in an hour but a dealerships probly gonna charge for 3 hours or whatever the booktime says. If you remove them yourself and take just the forks in should be a lot cheaper. I just bought seals from the dealer for 25 I believe.

They are twice the price at least of All Balls and others but you will see on this forum that people have much better luck with OEM. Cut off a chunk of 35mm film. Many motorcycle shops can charge upwards of 300 to replace your fork seals in most cases your fork seals are leaking due to dirt and debris stuck between the seals.