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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • 2003 GL1800 JOLT/CLANK on...

HI, I hope I have this posted in the correct forum or sub forum. My GL has 150k miles, the service history is unknown.When I decelerate, I get a very noticeable and mildlydisturbing clank or lots of...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: 2003 GL1800 JOLT/CLANK...

The transmission is known for being a bit clunky. Have you had any ghost shifting issues, or popping out of gear?Statistics: Posted by Rambozo — Fri Mar 14, 2025 2:32 am

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • GL1800 Map SD card order...

I'm trying to order an SD card with the latest maps for my 2009 Gold Wing nav system from Garmin at https://aoem.garmin.com/goldwing/ but whenever I try to check out my cart I get an error (see...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: GL1800 Map SD card order...

The GL1800 Map SD card for that model of bike hasn't been available for years.I think the deal that Garmin did with Honda was support for ten years from sale, and if memory serves me right, that was...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Green cruise set light...

Springs coming hope everybody is excited.My problem is with the cruise system and since the cruise and reverse share a module between the frame in fr of the air box, let me start off by saying reverse...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: Green cruise set light...

Springs coming hope everybody is excited.My problem is with the cruise system and since the cruise and reverse share a module between the frame in fr of the air box, let me start off by saying reverse...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • WD-40 Specialist Contact...

Does anyone have any experience using this WD-40 Specialist Contact Cleaner on their Wing's switches? Labelled 'Safe on Plastic' but also 'test on plastic before using'. WTH. I've sprayed it on every...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: WD-40 Specialist Contact...

I use a product called Deoxit works great on the electrical connections that have corrosion It is manufactured in several formulations depending on the type of connection and conductors being used....

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: PGM / ECM for 2001 GL1800A

Hello Charliem, I sent a PM to you. DavidStatistics: Posted by dtcad — Sat Mar 22, 2025 7:59 am

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: SYNTHETIC ENGINE OIL

Just for clarification in my 2002 Goldwing 1800 book they recommend 10-40 oil.Statistics: Posted by luck — Sat Mar 22, 2025 2:11 pm

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: Left grip not working 07...

I have an 06 and many years ago my left grip stopped. I found that the lead going into the grip had been under tension and had finally failed. I replaced the grip with OEM but you might want to check...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: NO headlights (except in...

Sorry again for the delay. I finally got back to it. The problem was a dirty/corroded connection in C18 connector. Headlight power comes into that connector on pin#3 brown/red wire. Power coming from...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • 2003 GL1800 - Fog Lamp...

Hello,I'm in the process of replacing my fog lamps with LED's. During this process, the plastic cable covers which are behind the fog lamps, were brittle after 22 years and broke. I'm looking for an...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: 2003 GL1800 - Fog Lamp...

Cruiseman has them shown here (jump to 6:30): iframe    Never miss a video: Subscribe to the GoldwingDocs YouTube channel today!Statistics: Posted by JaScoMa — Sun Mar 30, 2025 2:31 pm

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Engine running too slow and...

2006 gl1800 I had a problem with the cruise control it was a clipped wire on the plug, i ran a jumper wire around it and now the cruise light comes on when button is pushed. But now i have another...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: Engine running too slow...

GoldWingrGreg here from JustWings - GL1800 Specialty Service and Repair. 5th gens have wire harnesses with crimps in them. Sometimes the crimps can cause contact issues. There is one a few inches...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • 2001-2017 Linked Brakes.

I've been researching linked brakes for gen 5 for several days, watched every youtube video, and read every article I can find.I'm not looking for advice on how to best stop 'a' motorcycle,I'm hoping...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: 2001-2017 Linked Brakes.

Here is basic info to know. 5th gens have 3 calipers. 2 up front and 1 in the rear. All three have 3 pucks, and on all 3 calipers the pads are applied by either a center puck, or both outer pucks....

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Re: making slow tight turns

Use 2nd gear, head & eyes up looking well over shoulder in direction of turn (Look thru back of head, BIG head turn, DON'T LOOK DOWN!), control speed w/clutch (throttle even at this speed is too...

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GL1800 (2001-2017) Information & Questions • Recommendations for

Just bought a 2002 honda goldwing gl1800 and need advice on speaker replacement..and putting in fog lights..Will a 5 1/2 fit in front..and could a novice mechanic like myself put in fog...

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