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James Gaskets Fork Seal Retaining Ring 6-Pack - Harley Shovelhead
About James Gaskets
James Gaskets has supplied American V-twin gaskets, seals and O-rings for decades and is one of the most widely stocked names for Harley-Davidson engine, primary and transmission rebuilds. When a service manual calls for a specific gasket, James almost always has an exact-fit answer.
Ensure your Shovelhead fork seals stay precisely where they belong with this 6-pack of James Gaskets retaining rings. Made in the U.S.A. using precision materials, these rings are crucial for maintaining the integrity of your front suspension. This multi-pack is ideal for shops or riders who frequently service Shovelhead forks.
Why riders pick this
- Specific fit for Harley Shovelhead fork seals
- Made in the U.S.A. for quality and precision
- Secures fork seals in place for reliable function
- 6-pack quantity for shops or multiple services
- OEM-spec replacement for proper fitment
A properly seated fork seal is critical for both performance and safety. These James Gaskets retaining rings are specifically designed to secure fork seals on Harley Shovelhead models. Crafted in the U.S.A. with precision, this 6-pack provides the necessary components to ensure your fork seals are held firmly in place, preventing movement and potential leaks.
Secure Your Front End
- Designed for Shovelhead fork seal applications
- Made in the U.S.A. with precision materials
- Genuine James Gaskets construction for reliability
- Convenient 6-pack quantity for multiple services or spares
Maintain Your Shovelhead's Ride
When you're rebuilding or servicing your Shovelhead's front end, every component matters. These retaining rings are a small but vital part of the assembly, ensuring that your fork seals perform optimally for miles to come. Trust James Gaskets for the quality American-made parts that keep your V-twin riding smoothly.
Specifications
- Brand: James Gaskets
- Manufacturer Part #: 45908-80
- Quantity: 6 per pack
- Length: 2.95 in
- Width: 3.95 in
- Height: 0.65 in
- Weight: 0.048 lbs
Common questions
Why buy a 6-pack instead of individual rings?
The 6-pack quantity offers better value and convenience for professional shops, riders who service multiple bikes, or those who prefer to keep spares on hand for future maintenance.
Will this retaining ring fit my Harley Shovelhead fork?
Yes, this retaining ring is specifically designed for Harley-Davidson Shovelhead fork seal applications on V-twin models. Please confirm fitment for your specific year and model.
Is this an OEM Harley-Davidson part?
James Gaskets manufactures this retaining ring to OEM specifications, making it a direct replacement for the original equipment part on Harley-Davidson Shovelhead forks.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | James Gaskets |
| TYPE | Gaskets/Seals |
| SKU | 681-5013 |
| WEIGHT | 0.05 lb |
Great company
Awesome part for a great price
Perfect fit, functions as expected. Great quality, highly recommend, would purchase again.
Excellent
Perfect fit and resonably priced
Since this aprt cannot be ordered from Harley's website (like many of their parts) it's a convenient and perfct fit.
good quality, works perfect
as described, works perfectly this thing says 2006 to 2017. it actually works 2006 to 2025 touring bike bikes.