How To Make Adjuster Cap Wrench For RST Forks
1505 May 22, 2014RST Adjuster Cap tools are hard to find. I haven’t found a plae where I can buy one. So I decided the make my own homemade wrench to remove the adjuster cap. I just bought a cheap 1 inch combination wrench at a junk shop and used a Dremel tool. After this video, I made …Read more »
RockShox Indy S Shocks/Forks Service – Disassembly/Clean/Lube/Assembly
2031 June 2, 2017I show how to disassemble, clean, lubricate, and re-assemble Rock Shox Indy S suspension forks. This maintenance is recommended every year or 100 hours of riding. The docs say to use 8W. but I used 5W oil, because that is what I had. Tekton Extra Long Hex Bit Socket Set: https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B001NT2LK4/ref=nosim/youtube25-20
Repairing Seized SR Suntour T890 Forks – Disassemble/Clean/Lube
2015 July 16, 2014These SR Suntour T890 forks/shocks were completely frozen. The problem seemed to be rust and a lack of lubrication which probably also allowed the rust. I took them apart, cleaned them as best as I could, lubed them and put them back together again. They are still a little bit stiff, but I think they …Read more »
Disassembly/maintenance of RockShox Jett C Shocks/Forks
1786 March 10, 2014I explain and show how to overhaul (disassemble, clean, lube and reassemble) a pair of RockShox Jett C forks. RockShox recommends this service after every month or 25 hours of riding as normal maintenance. The extra long hex socket I used was part of this set: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B001NT2LK4/ref=nosim/rjthebikeguy-20
RST Gila Pro Forks – How To Disassemble/Clean/Lube/Re-assemble
4741 September 24, 2017I show how to overhaul RST Gila Pro forks/shocks. I also fixed the lockout lever which was not working. RST recommends this maintenance be done “Every 4 weeks or 25-30 hours of riding or whenever the performance of the fork has diminished(whichever occurs first).” Basic service to keep your suspension working and from becoming stiff …Read more »
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