Honda GL1800 Goldwing. Owners Manual - page 8
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
268
INDEX
276
QUICK REFERENCE
274
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
275
Index
A
ABS indicator light
20, 83
accessories
4
accessory (ACC) terminal
69
air pressure, tires
190
air temperature meter
32
American Honda, contacting
263
antenna, radio
116
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
82
apparel, protective
44
appearance care
201
audio systems
97
authorized manuals
258
B
battery
197
brakes,
fluid
185
pad wear
187
braking
80
break-in guidelines
248
C
capacity, fuel
161
care, appearance
201
catalytic converters
255
cleaning, appearance care
201
clutch system
176
color label
241
comfort and convenience adjustment
62
compartment,
owner’s manual
153
tool kit
152
276
Index
Index
consumer information
257
controls & features
37
coolant
170
coolant temperature gauge
16, 21
crankcase breather
173
cruise control
93
customer service
263
D
defects, safety
266
digital clock adjustment
31
drive, final
174
E
emission control systems
251
engine,
flooded
74
low oil pressure
231
number
240
oil
163
overheats
229
pinging
160
starting
73
stop switch
38
stopping
75
won’t start
215
environment
211
F
fairing pockets
60
final drive oil
174
flat tire
218
flooded engine
74
(cont’d)
Index
277
Index
fuel,
gauge
16, 21
oxygenated
256
recommendation
160
tank capacity
161
fuses
232
G
gasohol
256
gasoline
160
gauges & indicators
16
H
hazard switch
41
headlight beam adjustment
42
headlight dimmer switch
40
heater,
handgrip
67
seat
68
helmet holder
90
high beam indicator
16, 20
Honda,
contacting
263
Rider’s Club
265
dealer
264
Honda Service Manual
258
horn button
40
I
identification, vehicle
240
ignition cut-off system,
side stand
73
bank angle sensor
75
ignition switch
37
indicators
16
inspection, pre-ride
47
278
Index
Index
K
key, lost
236
kit, tool
152
L
labels, safety
6
lamp check
17
limit, weight
50
load limits
50
loading guidelines
51
lock, steering
89
low tire pressure indicator
86
M
maintenance,
component locations
149
importance
140
periodic
143
record
148
safety
141
schedule
144
manual, service
258
manual, authorized
258
maximum weight limit
50
modifications
5
multi information display
22
N
numbers, serial
240
Index
279
Index
O
odometer
27
oil,
engine
163
final drive
174
low pressure
231
operation component locations
12
overdrive indicator
16, 18
overheat, engine
229
owner’s manual storage
153
oxygenated fuels
256
P
parking
89
pinging, engine
160
plugs, spark
178
pockets,
fairing
60
trunk side
61
pre-load, rear suspension spring
181
pre-ride inspection
47
problems, unexpected
213
protective apparel
44
R
radio antenna
116
radio,
AM/FM
116
XM
121
remote transmitter
56
removal,
clip
159
cylinder head side cover
157
engine side cover
156
front lower cover
158
side cover
155
280
Index
Index
reverse,
button
37
riding in
78
system indicator
16, 18
reporting safety defects
266
rider training
2, 46
Rider’s Club, Honda
265
riding,
bad weather
96
basic operation
71
clothing
44
safety
2
safety precautions
72
with cruise control
93
with passenger or cargo
92
S
saddlebag
52
safety,
important precautions
142
lables
6
reporting defects
266
riding precautions
72
schedule, maintenance
144
serial numbers
240
service,
customer
263
manuals
258
warranty
262
shifting gears
76
side stand
196
side stand ignition cut-off system
73
side stand indicator
16, 20
spark knock
160
spark plugs
178
specifications
242
(cont’d)
Index
281
Index
speedometer
16, 17
stand, side
196
start/reverse button
39
starting,
engine
74
troubleshooting
215
steering lock
89
stop switch, engine
38
stopping engine
75
storage,
motorcycle
208
owner’s manual
153
suspension,
rear spring pre-load
181
switch,
audio control
40, 103
cruise control
39, 94
engine stop
38
hazard
41
headlight dimmer
40
ignition
36
rear suspension spring pre-load adjustment
42, 181
reverse
39, 78
turn signal
40
T
tachometer
16, 17
theft-prevention tips
91
tires,
air pressure
190
flat
218
replacing
194
tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
85
tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) explanation
249
tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator
87
tool kit
152
training, rider
2, 46
transporting your motorcycle
210
282
Index
Index
travel trunk
52
tripmeter
27
trouble, unexpected
213
troubleshooting, starting
215
trunk side pockets
61
trunk, travel
52
turn signal indicators
16, 18
V
vehicle identification no. (VIN)
240
ventilation
64, 65, 66
W
warranty,
coverage
261
extended
261
service
262
washing your motorcycle
202
weight limit
50
wheels,
front removal
220
rear removal
226
windscreen height adjustment levers
63
Index
283
284
Memo
Memo
285
286
Memo
Quick Reference
The following is a brief, but important collection of information you need to
know about your Honda. You’ll also find space to record important notes.
The engine of your Honda can be the most expensive component to repair.
Proper maintenance, especially the use of the recommended fluids and filters,
prevents premature wear and damage.
Frequent causes of costly repairs are:
Engine oil -- insufficient quantity, improper oil.
Air cleaner -- dirty, leaking because of improper installation (poor seal).
Record important information on the following page:
VIN
Engine No.
Ignition Key No.
Color Label
Owner’s Name
Address
City/State
Phone
Dealer’s Name
Address
City/State
Phone
Service Mgr.
Quick Reference
Quick Reference
Scheduled
Regular: every 4,000 miles (6,400 km)
Maintenance
Pre-ride
Check the following items each time before you ride
Inspection
(page
47
): tires & wheels, leaks, loose parts, lights, throttle,
brakes, indicators, gauges.
Periodic Checks
Check the following items monthly (page
143
): tires
& wheels, fluids, lights, fuses, nuts & bolts.
Fuel/Capacity
unleaded gasoline, pump octane number 86 or higher
6.6 US gal (25
)
Engine Oil
API Service Classification SG or higher except oils labeled
as energy conserving on the circular API service label,
SAE 10W-30, JASO T 903 standard MA,
Pro Honda GN4 4-stroke oil or equivalent
Maximum Weight
410 lbs (186 kg)
Capacity
419 lbs (190 kg)(Canada only)
rider, passenger, all cargo and accessories
maximum of all cargo:
71 lbs (32 kg)
(Models not equipped with
Airbag)
66 lbs (30 kg)
(Models equipped with
Airbag)
Tires
front:
130/70R18M/C 63H
DUNLOP D250F
BRIDGESTONE G709 RADIAL
rear:
180/60R16M/C 74H
DUNLOP D250
BRIDGESTONE G704 RADIAL
type: radial, tubeless
Tire Pressure
front:
36 psi (250 kPa , 2.50 kgf/cm )
(cold)
rear:
41 psi (280 kPa , 2.80 kgf/cm )
Quick Reference
Quick Reference
Spark Plugs
standard:
BKR6E-11 (NGK)
or
K20PR-U11 (DENSO)
cold climat (below 5°C, 41°F):
BKR5E-11 (NGK)
or
K16PR-U11 (DENSO)
high speed riding:
BKR7E-11 (NGK)
or
K22PR-U11 (DENSO)
Coolant
ethylene glycol antifreeze (silicate-free) for aluminum
engines in 50/50 solution with Pro Honda HP Coolant or
an equivalent distilled water
Fuses
main A:
30 A
main B:
120 A
speed limiter:
60 A
external amplifier
(models equipped with Premium Audio):
40 A
other:
30 A, 20 A, 15 A, 10 A, 5 A
Final Drive Oil
Hypoid Gear Oil SAE 80
Quick Reference
Quick Reference
These symbols are used in Controls & Features section:
SYMBOL
COMPONENT
SEE PAGE
RUN
ʵ
engine stop switch
38
OFF
ʵ
engine stop switch
38
START/REVERSE button
39
HI
ʵ
headlight dimmer switch
40
LO
ʵ
headlight dimmer switch
40
turn signal switch
40
horn button
40
hazard switch
41
Quick Reference