Fork Tools

Fork Cartridge Bleeding Tool

Description

Unique self-starting design easily threads onto the damping rod. Baffled so the oil runs down the rod instead of squirting out sideways.

Fits many dirt and street cartridge forks.

(Works great with TFSC 01 and TFSC 02 Spring Compressors.)

TFBT 1010 M10x1.0, M10x1.25 -

TFBT 1212 M12x1.0, M12x1.25 -

TFBT 1014 M10x1.0, M14x1.0 -

TFBT 02S Set (TFBT 1010, TFBT 1212) -

Fork Clicker Adjuster Tool

Description

TFCA 01

The Fork Compression Adjuster is basically a super-stubby screwdriver

Fits between the handlebar and the top of the fork tube

YZF-R6 2006-16 Fork Compression Adjuster Socket

Description

TFCA 02

For accessing the compression valving on 2006-16 R6

Triangular shape

3/8" drive

Fork Cartridge Holding Tools

Description

TFCH Series

Holds cartridge during disassembly and assembly.

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Item CodeFits 
TFCH 01Most KYB and Showa 20mm cartridges
TFCH 03Many KYB 46 & 48mm open chamber forks
TFCH 04AYamaha 06- R6, 09- R1
TFCH 06BPF 41 & 43mm forks
TFCH PS24050
WP KTM 65 Seal Head

Big Piston Fork Cartridge Tool

Description

TFCH 06

Fits Showa BPF (Big Piston Forks)

Double sided for 41 and 43mm Forks

These tools are a "must have" for maintenance of:

12-19 CBR600RR, 12-19 CBR1000RR
11-15 GSX-R600, 11-15 GSX-R750, 09-15 GSX-R1000
16-19 H-D XR1200CX, 10-12 H-D XR1200X
09-18 ZX-6R and 11-15 ZX-10R

WP KTM 65 Fork Cartridge Tool (top of inner tube)

Description

TFCH PS24050

Used to access the valving and spring on KTM 65s

It is possible to use a TPPS 02 Pin Spanner but this one is much more robust

Showa TAC and KYB Dual-Chamber Fork Compression Tool

Description

TFCT 3622

This is a dual-purpose tool for the Showa SFF Air TAC Fork.

Also fits earlier KYB Dual Chamber Compression Caps.

Allows access to the Fork Compression Valve Assembly from the top of the cartridge AND, by flipping it over, removes the Base Bolt on the bottom of the fork.

WP 48mm Cone Valve Fork Cap Assembly Tool

Description

NEW!

TFCT PA4801

For maintenance of WP 48mm Cone Valve Kit Spring Fork Caps with preload adjustment

Required for replacement of the o-ring when the cap leaks

WP 48mm Cone Valve Fork Cap Compression Tool

Description

NEW!

TFCT PS21040

Fork Compression Tool for WP 48mm Cone Valve Kit Spring Fork

21mm diameter slot type with a cutout for air bleeders

3/8" drive

K-Tech Fork Cap Tool

Description

NEW!

TFCT CST3801

Fits K-Tech triangle drive fork caps

3/8" drive

Sachs Fork Cap and Compression Tool

Description

NEW!

TFCW 50D390

Fits Sachs 48mm Upside Down Closed Chamber Forks

10 sided and is dual-purpose

Fits the 39mm Compression Valve Assembly when it is flipped over

3/8" drive

Fork Cap Wrenches

Description

WP 48mm
FORK CAP WRENCH

Fits 48mm WP forks that require a pin spanner (slots - no hex)

40mm pin circle x 3.2mm pins

TFCW 02


24/32/41mm Hex
FORK CAP WRENCH

Three sizes fit common sport bikes
TFCW 243241H


NEW!

WP 43mm AER FORKS (85s)
FORK CAP WRENCH

Has 35 and 45mm hex

TFCW 3545H


SHOWA R6 and 41-43mm BIG PISTON FORK (BPF)
FORK CAP WRENCH

This BPF Fork Cap Wrench, along with the TFCH 06 Cartridge Tool fits Showa BPF (Big Piston Forks)

These tools are a "must have" for maintenance of:

12-19 CBR1000RR
12-19 CBR600RR
09-15 GSX-R1000
11-15 GSX-R600
11-15 GSX-R750
10-12 H-D XR1200X
09-18 ZX-6R
11-15 ZX-10R

Has 45 and 49mm octagons

TFCW 4549


SHOWA 47/49mm TWIN-CHAMBER
FORK CAP WRENCH

Fits 47 and 49mm Showa forks

Has 46 and 50mm octagons

Removes Compression Valving Assembly on most models too

TFCW 4650


NEW REVISION!

WP 48mm DUAL-CHAMBER
FORK CAP WRENCH

Fits KTM WP 48mm Closed Chamber Forks that require a 50mm hex

Includes 29 x 4.8mm Pin Spanner

TFCW 50H

WP 4CS Fork Cap Tool

Description

TFCW PS38048

Dual-purpose tool for the WP 4CS Fork

Allows removal of the fork cap AND

by flipping it over, the Compression Base on the bottom of the fork

Damping Rod Holding Tool

Description

TFDH 01

Some Damping Rods are difficult to remove because they spin

Making a special tool for each model can be a pain

This simple tool is a tapered aluminum rod

With a tap of a hammer, the taper wedges into the ID of most Damping Rods, late model and vintage

You may be surprised by how well it holds! Many forks come apart easily, but this versatile tool is great to have when you need it

Graduated Cylinder

Description

TFGC 500

Accurately measures fork oil for filling Twin-Chamber forks

500cc capacity

Hex Front Axle Tool

Description

TFHD 1724

Fits many sport and dirt bikes

17, 19, 22, 24mm

Cartridge Rod Holding Tool

Description

TFHP 01

More easily service Showa, WP, and KYB Twin-Chamber as well as most street cartridge forks

The tool holds back the spring allowing you to get to the bottom nut or the fork cap on the cartridge rod

Plastic design keeps shafts from being marred

Oil Level Setting Tool

Description

TFOL 02

Collapsible tube allows setting fork fluid levels with only two hands

Does not require a third hand!

Fork Preload Adjusting Sockets

Description

TFPA Series

Stop rounding off the edges of your adjusters

Sockets allow you to perform fork preload changes more easily

Specially designed for fork preload adjuster that are round with two flats

TFPA 14


TFPA 17

WP Piston Ring Installation Tool

Description

TFPC 2328

Fits WP 48mm Bladder Forks

Helps install split rebound piston ring into the cartridge

Radial Pin Spanner

Description

NEW!

TFPS R5701

The Radial Pin Spanner has lots of uses. It has tapered pins so it can fit many hole sizes

On most Twin-Chamber Forks it can be used to remove Compression Holders to get to the Pressure Spring and Compression Post

It can also be used as a Fork Spring Compressor on lots of street bikes with cartridges (although the TFSC 01 Spring Compressor is MUCH better!)

Fork Seal Installation Sleeves

Description

TFSB 01

Fork Seal Installation Sleeves are simply thick wall plastic bags!

They are simple, inexpensive, yet effective solution for protecting the fork seals on installation

Comes in a pack of 5

Fork Spring Compressor Portable

Description

TFSC 01

Most street bikes with cartridges require a spring compressor

This portable Fork Spring Compressor can be used on or off the bike on many models

Fork Spring Compressor Foot-Operated

Description

TFSC 02

Designed to work on most sport bikes and road racers with cartridge forks

It allows the spring to be compressed while the fork cap is removed from the rod

This design is wall mounted and really easy to use

Fork Spring Compressor Adapter

Description

TFSC A01

For some models that don't have fork spring spacers - particularly Harley-Davidson

Used with either TFSC 01 or TFSC 02

Fork Seal Drivers

Description

TFSD Series

Fork seal drivers

Split design

These are the standard of the industry

Item CodeDiameter 
TFSD 31
30-31mm
TFSD 3333mm
TFSD 35
35mm
TFSD 3736-37mm
TFSD 39
38-39mm
TFSD 41
40-41mm
TFSD 43
42-43mm
TFSD 46
45-46mm
TFSD 4847-48mm
TFSD 50
49-50mm

Shaft Holding Tools

Description

TFSH Series

Holds fork damping rods, cartridges, shock shafts, etc.

Can be used with any vise but made for TMVJ 065 Vise Jaws

The holding tools hang on the pins instead of dropping on the ground (and into the oil pan) when the vise is opened

Item codeFits
TFSH 1010,12,12.5,14mm
TFSH 1414,16,18mm
TFSH 2020,24,29mm
TFSH 3232,35mm
TFSH S5001/2"


Shaft Holding Tool on TMVJ 065 Vise Jaws

31.0 Fork Tube Holding Tool - Grom

Description

TFSH 31

This is a must for working on Grom forks

It has a pin that locates in a hole in the fork tube so there is no chance of slippage

Grom forks also require a long 14mm Allen (TMWA 14)

Shaft Holding Tools 58 & 65mm

Description

TFSH 58 and TFSH 65

Ideal for removing and installing WP and RT shock and reservoir bodies

Four pinch bolts and can be used in a hydraulic press for additional holding power

Billet aluminum

Note: You can make custom bushings to clamp smaller tubes including Fork Tubes, Shock Bodies, etc. Custom bushings can be made by your local machinist and are not available through RT

TFSH 58 (58mm)

TFSH 65 (65mm)

Fork Tube Disassembly Tool

Description

TFTT Series

Remove and replace fork tubes from fork bottoms (AKA axle clamps, fork lugs, etc) on upside-down forks.

TFTT 01Standard 2 Hole
TFTT 02WP 3 Hole and Standard 2 Hole