JAMES GASKETS SKU: 681-5243

James Gaskets Sportster Gasket Kit - Seal Fork Late Sportster KIT 45849-96 — Harley-Davidson (1976-1986)

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James Gaskets Sportster fork seal gasket kit for V-twin motorcycles, engineered with state-of-the-art materials and precision manufacturing. Made in the U.S.A. and trusted by Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle riders nationwide.

Features

  • State-of-the-art gasket materials and production methods
  • Made in the U.S.A.
  • Sportster fork seal application

Specifications

  • Brand: James Gaskets
  • Manufacturer Part #: 45849-96
  • Length: 3.9 in
  • Width: 5.5 in
  • Height: 1.7 in
  • Weight: 0.354 lbs

Fitment

Fits Harley-Davidson Sportster models and other V-twin motorcycles using late-model Sportster fork geometry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my Sportster?

Yes — this gasket kit is engineered for late-model Sportster fork seals. Verify your fork assembly matches the kit dimensions before ordering.

What's included in the kit?

The fork seal gasket components needed to service Sportster fork seals. Check the kit contents against your fork service manual.

Is this an OEM Harley part?

No — James Gaskets manufactures this as an aftermarket replacement. It meets the specifications of Sportster fork applications.

Do I need special tools to install?

Fork seal service typically requires a seal driver tool and basic mechanical skills. Consult your service manual or have a shop handle installation if unfamiliar.

BRANDJames Gaskets
TYPEGaskets/Seals
SKU681-5243
WEIGHT0.35 lb
Please contact us to confirm fitment for your specific motorcycle, or check the product title for compatibility notes.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
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✓ VERIFIED
Oct 1, 2023

Excellent set

Excellent set for the price, easy to install, very durable products. I would recommend this set 10/10

— Eric S
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Sep 11, 2023

Good quality

Breaking engine in right now and everything is holding tight. Very pleased

— Hawk R
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Aug 28, 2023

Gasket set

Great gasket set, includes everything you need to reseal top end.

— James N
✓ VERIFIED
Jul 31, 2021

Quality parts in a timely manner

— Anonymous
✓ VERIFIED
Mar 29, 2021

Fit like it should, super quick shipping

— Anonymous
✓ VERIFIED
Mar 21, 2021

Gasket set seems to be of good quality. Everything fit just like oem gaskets and seals but made better lol. So far so good, Everything is nice a dry now.

— Anonymous