Honda GL1200 (1984-85)

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The Honda GL 1200 Gold Wing Aspencade SE-i 10th Anniversary, built from 1984-85, has a four stroke, opposed boxer four-cylinder engine with a capacity of 1182 cc/72.1 cub in. It has a liquid cooling system, four 32mm Keihin carbs, and electronic ignition. It can produce a maximum power of 70.1 kW/94 hp @ 7000 rpm and a maximum torque of 104.9 Nm/10.7 kgf-m/77.4 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm. The transmission has five speeds and the final drive is through a shaft. The bike has a front suspension that is telescopic with air-assisted spring and 4-position anti-dive, while the rear suspension is twin adjustable shocks. It has a front brake with two 276mm discs and two-piston calipers and a rear brake with a single 296mm disc and a two-piston caliper. The dimensions of the bike are 2355mm/92.7 in., with a wheelbase of 1610mm/63.4 in. and a dry weight of 330 kg/728 lbs. The bike has a fuel capacity of 22 litres/5.8 US gallons and an average fuel consumption of 5.7 L/100 km/17.4 km/l/41 US mpg. The standing 1/4 mile clocked in at 13.3 sec and 145 km/h/90 mph, with a top speed of 243 km/h/151 mp/h. It also comes with various manuals, including features and specifications, parts manuals, and installation manuals for audio, CB, and starter rebuild.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda GL 1200 Gold Wing Aspencade SE-i 10th Anniversary

Year: 1984 – 85


Engine: Four stroke, Opposed boxer four cylinders, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 1182 cc / 72.1 cub in.
Bore x Stroke: 75.5 x 66 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Induction: 4x 32 mm Keihin carbs
Ignition: Electronic
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 70.1 kW / 94 hp @ 7000 rpm (rear tyre 62.6 kW / 83.9 hp @ 7250 rpm)
Max Torque: 104.9 Nm / 10.7 kgf-m / 77.4 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Rake: 30 degrees
Trail: 120 mm / 4.6 in.
Front Suspension: Telescopic with air assisted spring and 4-position anti-dive.

Front Wheel Travel: 140 mm / 5.5 in.
Rear Suspension: Twin adjustable shocks
Rear Wheel Travel: 100 mm / 3.9 in.
Front Brakes: 2 x 276 mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 296 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 130/90 H16
Rear Tyre: 150/90 H15
Dimensions: 2355 mm / 92.7 in.
Wheelbase: 1610 mm / 63.4 in.
Seat Height: 780 mm / 30.7 in.
Dry-Weight: 330 kg / 728 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal
Consumption Average: 5.7 L/100 km / 17.4 km/l / 41 US mpg
Standing 1/4 Mile: 13.3 sec 145 km/h / 90 mph
Top Speed: 243 km/h / 151 mp/h
Review: Gold wing History
Manuals: Features and specifications (200 KB) GL1200 84-85 Honda Parts Manual (4.0 MB) GL1200 84-87 Audio Installation Manual (2.2 MB) GL1200 84-87 Haynes Workshop Manual (33.7 MB) GL1200 86-87 Honda Parts Manual (4.0 MB) GL1200 Audio Component Interface Diagram (15 KB) GL1200 Honda Parts Manual (11.6 MB) GL1200 Hondaline Audio System Installation Manual (2.2 MB) GL1200 Hondaline CB System Installation Manual (1.6 MB) GL1200 Starter Rebuild Manual (168 KB) GL1200L Limited SEi Electrical Schematic (1.8 MB) Panasonic RM-1100 Audio Cassette-Radio Service Manual (3.2 MB) Panasonic RM-1200 Audio Cassette Radio Service Manual Supplement (798 KB) Panasonic RM-M1100 Audio Amplifier Service Manual (750 KB)

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