Workshop: How to fix fork seals

Fork weeping oil? Here’s how you can fix it quickly and easily…

1. Lift the front

Depending on what type of bike you have, replacing fork seals is a task than can vary in difficulty. Before starting, familiarise yourself with the strip-down and re-build procedure, as the specific process varies from one model to another. Once you’re happy, get the machine on a suitable stand so that you can get to work on the front end…