SKF Fork Guide & Slide Bushing Set 48mm - Showa VKWA-SHO48-A

SKF fork bushing kit for 48 mm Showa front forks, supplied as one guide bushing and one slide bushing to service a single fork leg, intended to provide low-friction fork guidance with a self-lubricating sliding surface and durable corrosion-resistant backing.

Features

• Suitable for 48 mm Showa front forks
• Kit services one fork leg (two kits required to service both forks)
• Self-lubricating, low-friction sliding surface to reduce stiction
• Low-wear performance under load
• Steel-bodied bushes for strength under side loads
• Stable operation across a wide temperature range

Specifications

• Kit contents: 1 guide (inner) bushing, 1 slide (outer) bushing
• Fork inner tube diameter: 48.0 mm
• Guide bushing dimensions: 48 × 52 × 15 mm
• Slide bushing dimensions: 47 × 49 × 20 mm
• Sliding layer: PTFE-based composite
• Intermediate layer: thin bronze layer
• Backing: steel with copper plating (corrosion protection)

Cross-Reference Numbers

• VKWA-SHO48-A
• 04500711
• 7316581872299

Vehicle Fitments

• Honda CRF250R 2010-2014
• Suzuki RM-Z250 2013-2015
• Suzuki RM-Z450 2013-2014
• Kawasaki KX250F 2013-2019