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Re: Fork Seals
Written by goldwingman40 on 2/14/2010 at 05:53 am

Douglas & David,
Someone on the list in the past found Gaiters that fit the PC either from an
older BMW or Triumph road bike that was short enough from an aftermarket supply,
I don't remember which.
Fred



--- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "douglasvanb" <douglas.vanbossuyt@...> wrote:
>
> I measured my '89 today. The top tube is 1.65" dia and the bottom where a
gaiter would fit over is about 2.5"-ish (didn't take the plastic off for an
exact measurement). Travel seems to be about 4 inches with 5 inches between the
lower fork and where the forks go into the triple-T (correct name?).
>
> When I looked online today I couldn't find anything in the right diameter that
didn't have HUGE travel that would make it way too big.
>
> --- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "daviddockstader" <david.dockstader@> wrote:
> >
> > The Eurogaiters at ~$30 a pair look like a good deal. OEM for my KLR 250 are
$40 from cheapcycleparts so by comparison these seem reasonable. Are these the
right diameter for PC forks?
> >
> > --- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "DICK MACINNES" <swiftly1@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I put fork gaiters on my '94. I don't ride enough to know if they help but
> > > the forks will not get nicked by flying debris.
> > > www.bellacorse.com
> > >
> > > Dick MacInnes
> > >
> >
>