



38mm Fork Seal Driver – Split-Sleeve Design with Knurled Grip
Professional-grade fork seal driver for 38mm suspension tubes. Split-hinged construction ensures precise alignment and damage-free installation.
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38mm Fork Seal Driver – Professional Fork Suspension Tool
Overview
This 38mm fork seal driver is purpose-built for motorcycle and ATV suspension work, delivering the precision alignment needed to install fork seals without damaging the delicate rubber lip or scratching the fork tube. The split-hinged design allows the driver to clamp securely around the fork without requiring disassembly, saving labor time and reducing the risk of seal misalignment. If you service multiple fork sizes, our range includes 37mm and 39mm drivers to cover the most common suspension specifications.
Key Features
- Split-Hinged Construction: Two-piece clamp design opens and closes around the fork tube for easy positioning without tool removal
- Precision Internal Bore: Sized specifically for 38mm fork seals to ensure straight, centered installation
- Diamond Knurled Grip: Textured outer surface provides secure hand control during vertical driving pressure
- Yellow Zinc Plating: Durable corrosion-resistant finish suitable for wet workshop environments
- Compact, Lightweight Design: Easily stored in tool kits and works alongside standard press equipment
Why Resellers Choose This Tool
Labor Efficiency: Mechanics can install 38mm fork seals in a single operation without removing the fork from the bike, reducing labor time per job and improving shop throughput.
Damage Prevention: The split-sleeve design prevents seal lip tearing and tube scoring—common issues with improvised or oversized tools that often result in comebacks and warranty claims.
Essential Size Coverage: At 38mm, this driver covers a core segment of modern sport bikes and adventure models. Stock this size alongside complementary 37mm and 40mm variants to handle nearly all in-shop fork seal work, improving customer retention.
Repeatable Margin: Simple mechanical tool with no wear-out mechanism. Customers buy once per shop; your margin holds across multiple technicians and years of service.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Fork Seal Size | 38mm |
| Internal Bore Diameter | 38mm |
| Construction Type | Split-hinged, two-piece clamp |
| Outer Finish | Yellow zinc plating |
| Grip Surface | Diamond knurled |
| Design Feature | Hinged alignment pins for secure clamping |
| Application | Motorcycle and ATV fork seal installation |
Bottom Line
This 38mm fork seal driver is a workshop staple for any shop performing suspension maintenance. Its split-design eliminates guesswork, protects customer assets, and turns a delicate job into a straightforward installation task. Stock it as a core item—margins are healthy, shelf life is indefinite, and every fork seal replacement job becomes a close-fit upsell opportunity.