Bonneville America Forums Forums Technical Forums Accessories Filling forks with fluid from the bottom

I have not gotten to that yet. I think I am going to pour the 548 CC into it and be done. That is like 2 1/3 cups ... In each fork if I am understanding the manual. It says 166 mm from the top, that's like 6.5 inches from the top. I guess I will pour the 548 cc into it and then see if that is 6.5 inches. I don't think I will be to concerned with being 100 percent acurate. During my research on how to do fork springs the topic of fluid levels was found. It was kind of stated like it is up to the rider, what they are comfortable with, the feel I guess. Oh yeah, it says the fork should be fully compressed when doing this measurement ... What the heck, I put my gaiters on while puttzing with the forks to ...