How do you tie a Goldwing 1800 on a trailer?
A flat-bed trailer with places to attach tie-down hooks.
- Push or ride your Gold Wing to the center of the flat-bed trailer.
- Loop one end of one soft tie around the left front fork and over the top of the lower triple tree.
- Slip the hook of one adjustable tie-down through the free end of the soft tie.
What size trailer do I need for a Goldwing?
You’ll want a minimum 10′ trailer if flat front, 8′ of V front. Also, it’s much easier if you have a fold down rear door that doubles as a ramp.
Can you tie down a Honda GL1800 trailer?
We caution you NOT to tie down a Gold Wing GL1800 using the handlebars or the engine guards or bag guards. (Even though Honda ties them in the crate with the engine and bag guards, they are not subjected to the same stress as the bouncing on a trailer.)
How to tie down a Gold Wing GL1800?
IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THIS TIE IS ATTACHED TO BOTH THE BAG GUARD AND SUB FRAME! If not using some sort of front wheel chock, it is important to secure the front wheel so it cannot turn. We caution you NOT to tie down a Gold Wing GL1800 using the handlebars or the engine guards or bag guards.
How do you tie down a motorcycle trailer?
Connect the other end of the tie-down to the left front floor of the trailer at an angle to avoid contact with the motorcycle’s bodywork. (See photo A.) The tie-down should attach to the trailer bed about 24 inches out from the bike’s front wheel. Tighten the adjustable tie-down to slightly compress the left front fork.
We caution you NOT to tie down a Gold Wing GL1800 using the handlebars or the engine guards or bag guards. (Even though Honda ties them in the crate with the engine and bag guards, they are not subjected to the same stress as the bouncing on a trailer.)
IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THIS TIE IS ATTACHED TO BOTH THE BAG GUARD AND SUB FRAME! If not using some sort of front wheel chock, it is important to secure the front wheel so it cannot turn. We caution you NOT to tie down a Gold Wing GL1800 using the handlebars or the engine guards or bag guards.
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What’s the best way to tie down a trailer?
Just put 2 straps around the top of the yoke (not the tie rods) and anchor to the front tie down points on your trailer. Then I put one strap around the wheel chock so it can’t roll back. Then I used 2 straps and came off the center stand to keep it from moving side to side. Never moved an inch.