1988-2000 Honda Goldwing SE 1500 Service Manual
Complete workshop manual for the 1988-2000 Honda Goldwing SE 1500, featuring detailed diagrams and specifications. Part number 37MAM830.
Manual Preview
Sample pages from the 1988-2000 Honda Goldwing SE 1500 Service Manual manual
Purchase & Download
Honda Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Honda Goldwing GL1500 SE, Honda Goldwing GL1500 Aspencade
Sub-models / Variants: SE (Speciale Edition), ASP (Aspencade), U, SI, F, ED, SW, FI, AR, SP
Build Years: 1988–2000
Technical Data:
- Engine displacement: 1,520 cm³
- Compression ratio: 9.8:1
- Bore and stroke: 71 x 64 mm
- Engine oil capacity (after drain): 3.5 liters
- Engine oil capacity (with filter change): 3.7 liters
- Engine oil capacity (after disassembly): 4.3 liters
- Final drive oil capacity: 140 cm³ (SAE 80 Hypoid gear oil)
- Coolant system capacity: 4.1 liters
- Fuel tank capacity: 23 liters
- Spark plug gap: 0.8–0.9 mm
- Idle speed: 800 ± 80 rpm (or 800 ± 50 rpm for SW models)
- Rear shock absorber torque: 88 N-m (9.0 kgf-m)
- Final drive oil drain bolt torque: 20 N-m (2.0 kgf-m)
Honda Manual Features & Content Preview
Inside the 1988–2000 Honda Goldwing SE 1500 Owner Manual
- Covers 1988–2000 Honda Goldwing SE 1500 and Aspencade models, documenting operator controls, routine maintenance, and critical safety parameters for the GL1500 series
- Official Honda Motor Co., Ltd. owner publication, P/N 37MAM830, dated 2000
- Contains 100 pages of technical diagrams, maintenance schedules, and control-operation summaries including detailed wiring and component location guides
- Stored against your account so you can retrieve it after a hard-drive loss
- Delivered as a direct download the moment payment clears
- This official publication serves as the primary reference for the 1988–2000 Honda Goldwing SE 1500, documenting essential fluid capacities, tire pressures, and electrical specifications for the entire production run
Operational and Maintenance Documentation
The 1988–2000 Honda Goldwing SE 1500 owner manual details the necessary operating procedures and daily inspection routines required for safe motorcycle usage. This publication documents the core functionality of the GL1500 controls, including the air suspension adjustment, radio/cassette interface, and cruise control system management. It explicitly catalogues the switchgear layouts for both the Aspencade and SE trims, ensuring owners understand the specific intercom and CB transceiver operation protocols documented for this touring platform.
Specification Highlights
Technical data within this manual provides the necessary values for fluids, tires, and electrical service. The Honda Goldwing SE 1500 engine oil capacity is documented at 3.7 liters during filter changes. Drive system maintenance data includes a final drive oil capacity of 140 cm³ and a recommended SAE 80 lubricant. Standard spark plug gap is set at 0.8–0.9 mm for optimal combustion within the 1,520 cm³ engine configuration. For owners exploring how factory owner documentation is structured, this manual acts as the official resource for identifying serial number locations and interpreting the color labeling systems used during the 1988–2000 production cycle. Reference only — always consult a certified technician before performing service on this equipment. This official Honda owner manual covers the 1988–2000 Honda Goldwing SE 1500, providing authoritative maintenance schedules, control layouts, and system-capacity data for the long-running touring motorcycle series.
Document Reference: Part No. 37MAM830, 2000 Edition
Manual FAQ, Purchase & Download Details
Customer Reviews
Read what our customers say about this Honda Motorbike manual and share your own experience.