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Fork oil capacity

Thanks guys
I figured how to get bmw rsd and I did full service of my forks but instead of 7.5 i use 10w oil and the same fork that was leaking is doing again. The seals was from nok like the ones I replaced. I don’t know why the same fork is leaking.
 
Thanks guys
I figured how to get bmw rsd and I did full service of my forks but instead of 7.5 i use 10w oil and the same fork that was leaking is doing again. The seals was from nok like the ones I replaced. I don’t know why the same fork is leaking.
Its very easy to damage a seal or scratch the metal seal seat area. If you have a small brake hone you can try to polish the area but the hones may be too large. Try hand polishing or:
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As for the leaking seal already Could it be you need synthetic grease on the seal and the dust cover.

I replaced my left fork seal last week but it is to chilly to ride. The original fork oil was 7.5 weight but the new specs call for a 11.5 weight. I also put in a 10 weight.
 
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