Can a GL1100 Goldwing run below 2500rpm?
I just rebuilt the carburetors on my GL1100 and reinstalled them on the bike. The bike in running but it won’t idle lower than 2500rpm’s.
How to adjust carbs on a GL1100 Goldwing?
3 – Make sure your throttle cable adjustment isn’t too tight. Verify by adjusting it loose and making sure the throttle mechanism on the carbs is hitting the idle adjustment bolt. 4 – Make sure your idle is turned all the way out. If the above is all good and the bike is still running fast then it is time to sync the carbs.
Why is the throttle cut off on my Goldwing?
Sounds like you’ve got a bit of a pickle in your hands. It also sounds like you’re close to solving it. The air cut off valves seem like a likely culprit. The symptoms match up as well – the cut off valves control air flow in the pilot circuit, so up to about 1/4 throttle.
What causes air cut off valves on GL1100 Goldwing?
The air cut off valves seem like a likely culprit. The symptoms match up as well – the cut off valves control air flow in the pilot circuit, so up to about 1/4 throttle. They also should activate in a high vacuum or air velocity condition, such as full throttle.
I just rebuilt the carburetors on my GL1100 and reinstalled them on the bike. The bike in running but it won’t idle lower than 2500rpm’s.
How many miles does a 1982 Honda Goldwing have?
Honda : Gold Wing GL1100 Honda Goldwing 1982. Bike has 49,408 miles. 2 new tires, battery, starter, stereo, front master cylinder. Also, new timing belt a year ago but no mileage. Carbs were also rebuilt.Bike has some scratches but nothing unusual for a thirty year old bike.
3 – Make sure your throttle cable adjustment isn’t too tight. Verify by adjusting it loose and making sure the throttle mechanism on the carbs is hitting the idle adjustment bolt. 4 – Make sure your idle is turned all the way out. If the above is all good and the bike is still running fast then it is time to sync the carbs.
The air cut off valves seem like a likely culprit. The symptoms match up as well – the cut off valves control air flow in the pilot circuit, so up to about 1/4 throttle. They also should activate in a high vacuum or air velocity condition, such as full throttle.
How old is a 1980 Honda Goldwing GL1100?
Bike was stored and I just inherited it, registeration up to date Mar 2021 ,clean title pink slip in hand, changed out spark plugs and filter. oil is 1980 Honda Goldwing GL1100 – 15,796 miThis is a 1 owner very well maintained Goldwing always stored indoors.
Is the Honda GL1100 Gold Wing compatible with YouTube?
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What kind of bike was the first Honda Goldwing?
Although that first Goldwing did not have the saddlebags, fairing, and all the bells and whistles normally associated with a Wing, it was a HUGE bike – for the time. I don’t recall too many 1000cc bikes back in the mid 70s. I did get to ride a GL1000, and I certainly didn’t dislike the bike, but I’d say it didn’t capture my imagination.
What are the specs of a Honda GL1100?
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Sounds like you’ve got a bit of a pickle in your hands. It also sounds like you’re close to solving it. The air cut off valves seem like a likely culprit. The symptoms match up as well – the cut off valves control air flow in the pilot circuit, so up to about 1/4 throttle.
Is it safe to buy a 1978 Honda Gold Wing?
One forum member of Gold Wing Facts says to avoid the 1978 and 1979 models. These were both on the tail end of the first gen GL1000s. In the forum member’s words, they are “duds.” We dug a little deeper to see if there was any merit to the claim.
What are the best tips for Honda Goldwing?
Steve Saunders Goldwing Page brings you a tips page dealing with how to make Honda Goldwing motorcycle maintenance easier or less costly. Tips include listing aftermarket parts for your Goldwing that can be got cheaper from sources other than main dealers. Some of the following tips are based on my experiences…
What causes a Goldwing starter to spin in cold weather?
GL1100 & GL1200 Starter Motor Spinning Problem. Lots of people have e-mailed me to say that when cold, their GL1100 starter motor spins fine but will not turn the engine over. From personal experience I have found that using 20-50W oil is a major cause of this problem, especially in cold weather.
What to do if your Goldwing won’t open trunk?
If the trunk or saddlebag lids on your Goldwing won’t open in frosty weather, try applying some Teflon spray to the sealing rubbers on the lids before the frost appears. The frost makes the rubbers stick, Teflon will prevent it. Car dealers have used this trick for years with great success. Waterproofing Speakers.