Honda Gold Wing 1200 Manual - Comprehensive Maintenance & Repair Guide, covers (1984-1987)
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Honda Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Honda GL1200 Gold Wing (SC14/SC14E)
Sub-models / Variants: Standard, Interstate, Aspencade
Build Years: 1984–1987
Technical Data:
- Engine: Liquid-cooled, horizontally opposed four-cylinder, SOHC
- Displacement: 1182 cc
- Transmission: 5-speed with shaft final drive
- Fuel system: Four-side draft CV carburetors with electric fuel pump
- Suspension: Conventional damper rod forks with anti-dive; rear air-adjustable shock absorbers and swingarm
- Braking system: Dual front discs, single rear disc, linked hydraulic operation
- Fuel capacity: 19.0 liters (5.0 US gallons)
- Engine oil capacity: 2900 ml (3.1 US quarts) with filter change
- Battery capacity: 12 volts, 20 amp-hours
- Spark plug gap limit: 1.00 mm (0.04 inches)
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1984–1987 Honda GL1200 Gold Wing Service Documentation
- Covers 1984–1987 Honda GL1200 Gold Wing carbureted models in Standard, Interstate, and Aspencade configurations
- Haynes Owners Workshop Manual 2199, published by Haynes North America, Inc
- Contains 9 wiring diagrams covering Standard, Interstate, and Aspencade electrical systems
- Delivers as a direct download the moment payment clears
- OCR text layer lets you jump to a torque spec by keyword
- Documents key maintenance intervals including 2900 ml oil change volume and 19.0 L fuel capacity
- Includes exploded-view assembly diagrams for engine, chassis, and electrical components
- Detailed coverage of the liquid-cooled 1182 cc horizontally opposed engine and hydraulic lifter system
- This 1984–1987 manual provides the authoritative technical reference for the carbureted SC14 GL1200 series, essential for maintaining the factory specifications of this touring motorcycle generation.
Mechanical and Electrical Scope
The 1984–1987 Honda GL1200 Gold Wing manual provides comprehensive technical data across nine chapters. Coverage spans tune-up and routine maintenance, engine, clutch, and transmission overhaul, and detailed cooling system operations. Fuel and exhaust systems are documented with specific carburetor maintenance details, while the electrical section covers all systems, including the ignition circuit and instrument cluster diagnostics. Chassis documentation addresses steering geometry, suspension components, air-adjustable shock absorbers, and final shaft drive service.
Technical Specification Highlights
Torque values for engine assembly and chassis components are listed for critical maintenance. Cylinder head bolt torque values are documented in a multi-stage sequence within the engine data. Spark plug gap is specified with a maximum service limit of 1.00 mm (0.04 in). The ignition coil primary resistance is listed at 2.7 +/- 0.3 ohms at 20°C in the ignition specification table. Battery maintenance data requires a 12-volt, 20 amp-hour capacity. Note: This page is a contents overview for the manual. It does not provide repair or diagnostic instructions.
An official 202-page Haynes workshop manual covering the 1984–1987 Honda GL1200 Gold Wing, documenting engine, chassis, electrical, and fuel-system specifications for the carbureted touring model series.
Document Reference: Haynes Workshop Manual 2199, published by Haynes North America, Inc.
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