How much does it cost to re chrome motorcycle forks?
Regrinding and Rechroming costs: Single Stanchion (Conventional) Re-chrome £85.00. Pair of Stanchions (Conventional) Re-chrome £155.00. Single Stanchion (USD) Re-chrome £90.00.
Can you Rechrome motorcycle forks?
Our motorcycle fork rechroming service brings your forks back to better than new. We offer a mail order service to rechrome forks loose or we can offer full workshop facilities and do all of the hard work for you!
How much does it cost to align motorcycle forks?
It’s a pretty easy fix. Most engineering shops charge around $150 to straighten a fork.
Can Chrome be Rechromed?
Rechroming of an existing Chrome is a very special procedure. Unlike chrome plating an original OE (Original Equipment) painted wheel or part, extra steps and care need to be taken to process a previously chrome plated wheel or part. In performing the rechrome, the main focus is on the front side of the wheel.
How do I make sure my motorcycle forks are straight?
Support the weight of the bike on the jack or center stand, and loosen the front axle. Remove the lock nut, and then try to slide the axle out of the fork. If it comes away with little effort, the forks are in alignment. If the axle has to be pounded out, it’s a safe bet the forks are slightly tweaked.
Should I replace my motorcycle fork tubes?
If your motorcycle forks have corrosion, pitting or scoring and the seals are leaking then these forks can no longer do their job. The options are, replace the fork tubes or let Rad Hard Chroming repair your forks with Hard Chrome to better than new.
Is your motorcycle’s fork quality affecting suspension performance?
NOT GOOD! Reason 2: Poor Suspension Performance? Your forks play a huge roll in the handling of your motorcycle but dirt ingress, internal component wear and, mostly, the steady degredation of the oil quality heavily impact on their performance.
How do we service your Forks?
Our approach to servicing your forks is simple, you send us the forks, we strip, clean, examine, report and rebuild them to the highest standard before returning them to you ready to go straight back on your bike.
Should I Have my Forks stripped and rebuilt?
Stripping and rebuilding forks is time consuming and there is a cost involved so if there are any extras you would like then now is the time to have them done, don’t miss out on this opportunity while your forks are already in pieces. Rechrome – restore rusty or pitted stanchions.
