{"product_id":"athena-skf-fork-bushing-kit-vkwa-kyb48-a","title":"Athena SKF Fork Bushing Kit VKWA-KYB48-A","description":"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eSKF PTFE composite fork bushings are designed to ensure superior durability and reduced friction, making them the ideal solution for motorcycle front suspensions. SKF fork bushings optimize suspension performance, providing a smoother and more controlled ride even in the most extreme conditions.\u003cbr\u003eInnovative Materials for Maximum PerformanceSKF fork bushings combine the mechanical strength of steel with the low-friction properties of the PTFE layer, ensuring exceptional durability and efficiency. Their three-layer construction design ensures top performance:Steel Backing – Provides high structural integrity and features a copper coating to prevent corrosion, extending the component's lifespan.Intermediate Bronze Layer – Creates a strong bond between the backing and the PTFE sliding surface, improving heat dissipation during operation.Sliding PTFE-based Layer – Reduces friction and ensures smooth movement for a more responsive suspension. After a short break-in period, the PTFE coating on the contact surface optimizes smoothness and wear resistance over time.\u003cbr\u003eBenefits of SKF Fork Bushings? Maintenance-free – No lubrication required? Reduced friction – Minimizes stiction (static friction), improving fork response under lateral loads.? High load capacity – Withstands heavy stresses, offering superior mechanical strength.? Stability across a wide temperature range – Delivers consistent performance in all environmental conditions.? Dimensional precision and minimal clearances – Enhances fork alignment and feel.? Quick identification – Dimensional markings for easy selection and installation. Complete Fork Bushing Kit for Full Suspension ServiceSKF fork bushings are available in a convenient kit for the complete service of a single fork leg.Enhance your suspension performance with the SKF PTFE Fork Bushing Kit! 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