Colony Machine Fork Tube Plug - Wide Glide Harley-Davidson Dyna
About Colony Machine
Colony Machine manufactures American-made fasteners and hardware kits for Harley-Davidson, including correct-finish reproduction hardware for restorations where a modern bolt would look wrong.
The Colony Machine fork tube plug provides essential protection for your Wide Glide fork tubes, sealing out dirt and moisture from the internals. This simple bolt-on cap is a crucial component for maintaining the longevity and performance of your front end, especially on classic Harley-Davidson V-twins. It ensures your fork assembly remains clean and protected.
Why riders pick this
- Fits Wide Glide fork tubes exclusively
- Seals out dirt and moisture from fork internals
- Simple bolt-on installation
- Protects fork assembly on classic V-twins
- Ensures clean fork fluid and components
Protecting your fork internals from the elements is key to maintaining smooth suspension action and extending the life of your seals and fluid. This Colony Machine fork tube plug is specifically designed for Wide Glide applications, offering a direct fit that keeps contaminants out. It’s an easy upgrade that delivers significant protective benefits for your Harley-Davidson Dyna or other Wide Glide equipped models.
Durable Front End Protection
- Specifically designed for Wide Glide fork tube openings
- Effectively seals the top of fork tubes to prevent ingress of dirt and moisture
- Simple bolt-on installation for quick and easy maintenance
- Helps protect internal fork components from premature wear
Maintain Your Front End's Integrity
Whether you're restoring a classic Wide Glide or just performing routine maintenance on your Dyna, this fork tube plug is an important detail. It ensures that your fork fluid and internal components remain uncontaminated, contributing to consistent damping and a longer service life. It's a straightforward way to safeguard your investment in your bike's front suspension.
Specifications
- Brand: Colony Machine
- Manufacturer Part #: 8716-1
- Length: 4.25 in
- Width: 1.75 in
- Height: 0.58 in
- Weight: 0.58 lbs
Common questions
What specific forks does this plug fit?
This fork tube plug is designed exclusively for Wide Glide fork tube openings. Please confirm your fork type before ordering.
Is this a difficult part to install?
No, installation is straightforward. This plug bolts directly onto the top of the fork tube opening and typically requires no modifications.
Will this fit other Harley-Davidson fork styles?
No, this plug is specifically engineered for Wide Glide fork tube openings. Other fork configurations, such as narrow glide, will require a different style of plug.
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 | Colony Machine |
| TYPE | Suspension |
| SKU | 830-1188 |
| WEIGHT | 0.58 lb |
