Author Topic: WP Centauro forks  (Read 1106 times)

Offline Cal3Me

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WP Centauro forks
« on: May 20, 2026, 11:59:53 PM »
are there any special tools I need to replace the fork seals on WP forks on my Centauro? :popcorn:
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Re: WP Centauro forks
« Reply #1 on: May 21, 2026, 06:12:42 AM »
From memory, always dangerous at my age.. no.
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Re: WP Centauro forks
« Reply #2 on: May 21, 2026, 06:26:17 AM »
Have to do mine as well; have you sourced the seals yet?
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Re: WP Centauro forks
« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2026, 11:32:00 PM »
seals came from MG cycle along with the brake pads that the leaky seal ruined.
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Re: WP Centauro forks
« Reply #4 on: May 23, 2026, 06:26:36 AM »
Have a good look and make sure there isn't a stone chip on the tube.
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Re: WP Centauro forks
« Reply #5 on: May 23, 2026, 06:26:05 PM »
Let us know how the rebuild goes so I can learn from you!

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1980 SP1000 original owner
1998 V10 Centauro
1982 Honda CX500TC Turbo
2005 BMW R1100S BCR
1987 BMW K100RS
2022 BMW R1250RT
1998 Bimota DB3
1990 BMW K1

"When I'm riding my motorcycle, I'm glad to be alive. When I stop riding my motorcycle, I'm glad to be alive" - Neil Peart 1952-2020

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