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when i pull the old pads out,the pistons will be out too much to fit the new ones yes??? will i have to remove the the master cylinder cap to push the pistons back in???? while im at it if i decide to give the calipers a good clean up can i do the pistons without having to bleed them,if i dont pop ...

im no expert,but i think you mean the spring circlip in the groove around the top of the forks.
on mine this was just above the top of the clip ons 1mm.
i also measured the distance from the top yolk to the clip thingy and it was 35.5 mm
hope it helps.

PLEASE PLEASE HELP.
ive just fitted my progressive fork springs, hagons + 10w oil
+ hagon rear shock....
im 15 stone ish, riding on poorly finished roads,
any advice on settings?
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not only did i do the rear shock (thanks to the reply i got) but i also decided to bang in the hagon fork springs too........im f in stocked....all i had was a car jack ,7.99 socket set,original honda tool kit, some surfboard roof straps (to anchor it to my shed and my fence) so it wont topple over ...

ok 1) i tried to loosen the vetrical top mount, through the frame,...i was expecting the whole rear end to drop down ,but it didn`t. is this normal? 2) if i have to take apart the linkages,with what do i lube em with and where. 3) this site is wicked the people on collectivly have become a "DEEP ...

help me help me !!! ive just tried to remove my 30,000 mile old standard shock....ahem. i jacked yhe bike up loosened the horizontal bolt at the bottom of the shock but when i came to pushing it out ,it will only go so far before hitting the exhaust pipe from the back cylinder. must i really remove ...

thanks for the help,any titps on holding the front end off the ground,can it be done by jack and wood??? any experience?

can anyone shed light on how to fit new springs+ oil to my forks firestorm.has anyone done it themselves .was it a ball ache,can it be done at home?