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The new GoldWing F6C – expected in September? 8 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
F6C Valkyrie – 1996-2003 Earlier this Summer I was priviledged to be a VIP guest of Honda UK at Chomondley Pageant of Power, which got me not only a free ticket to get in but also looked after all da...
GL1500SE Trike For Sale – £12,995ono 1 Aug 2013 | 11:49 am
1997 GoldWing GL1500 SE Model with EML Bermuda trike conversion, built professionally by a UK Dealer. Mileage 67,000, MOT until August 2014 with no advisories, taxed to end of August 2013. Recent fu...
Refillable LPG Bottles 31 Jul 2013 | 12:41 pm
The Safefill breaks new ground as a light, translucent, refillable cylinder which is also competitively priced This is another camping-related rather than a motorcycling article, but it should be use...
Edward may need a GoldWing Retirement Home 25 Jul 2013 | 05:11 pm
An undamaged GL1000 Frame – the impact point on Edward is shown by the arrow Funny how you can’t necessarily see all the damage to the bike after an accident until you have a proper look some time la...
Engine and Leisure Batteries – testing and buying 17 Jul 2013 | 10:04 pm
My gel-type leisure batteries have lasted seven years so far – and so did my engine start battery Even GoldWings don’t have separate leisure batteries, although I have occassionally explained light-h...
The law is sometimes right 15 Jul 2013 | 09:01 pm
An unenviable position to be in The white volunteer patrolman who shot an unarmed black youth in Florida last year was aquitted of murder recently and there have been widespread protests against this...
Motorcycling in China – by Ian Duxbury 12 Jul 2013 | 12:02 am
Party Time! Editor’s Note: Ian Duxbury rides a GL1500 in UK and used to be a driving instructor – but when travelling in China in the course of his day job, he has so far avoided trying any drivi...
Edward the Executive is facing separation 8 Jul 2013 | 12:10 pm
The only impact evidence was here, on the RH brake caliper Sorry the Blog has been a bit quiet. Hopefully you have all been out riding and not noticed my absence! I was away for a while and then fa...
Back on Two Wheels 7 Jun 2013 | 09:09 pm
Last season, prior to my second hip replacement in October, I was riding Edward the Executive, my GL1000 Executive, with sidecar, but at last I’m now back on two wheels as well – or rather almost. Glo...
Taking your GoldWing Abroad – Part 3 28 May 2013 | 06:54 pm
This concluding article of the series on taking our GoldWing abroad looks at preparing the bike and packing it for the trip – what to check, what to take and so on. There are going to be variations in...
