Sort the suspenders
Time to strip down a pair of upside-down forks from a GSX-R750 WP…
I don’t know why, but I have never liked inverted forks and for me they have always represented modernity and the end of bikes as I knew and loved them.
For this job, however, I had to shelve my primitive prejudice and learn how to rebuild these more modern front forks. In reality they were nothing like as complicated or difficult as I had been led to believe and (aesthetics aside) I would not be concerned about rebuilding another set.
These forks, along with the rest of the bike had not been stored in ideal conditions and the hard chrome plating on the stanchions was perforated and rust was developing in the steel leg underneath. If time and money was no object, a good solution would be to
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