GL1800: Maintenance & Modifications

The Motorcycle add-ons (Farkles) have been arriving at the Casa for fitting to the GL1800.

I have ordered several items that will improve the Motorcycles Conspicuity and there by increase my chances of being seen by cagers:

• Kisan Path Blazer Head light Modulator
• Kisan Tailblazer Brake light modulator
• Big Bike Parts LED mirror lights
• Clear Lens Front Turn Signal Set w/Amber Bulb
• Dual LED License Plate Frame
• High Intensity LED Brake Lights Installed and Removed 
• Reflectors Replaced with LED Lighting

I have also ordered items to extend the bikes audio capabilities:

• EC iPod Adapter with Handlebar Control
• J&M Audio Integration Terminal Installed
• XM Radio Installed
• J&M Rear Speaker Upgrade Kit
  

I have also ordered items to improve ergonomics/wind protection:

• Baker Hand wings
• Kuryakyn Ergo II Highway Peg Installed and Removed
• Add On Clear Rain Deflectors
• Laminar Lip
• Hopnel Tank Storage Pouch
• Hopnel Universal Mount Dash Storage Pouch
• Mick-O-Pegs
• Utopia Backrest
• NOJ Neoprene Grip Wraps  
• Bracketron Device Mount
  

I will also detail adhoc Modifications and work-around's here:

• 12V DC Fairing Power Socket   x 2
• Updated the GL1800’s GPS Maps
• Seat Heater Mod
• Front Fender Extender
• Color Matched Lower Cowl Installed
• MultiVex Mirrors
• Traxxion Dynamics Fork Brace
• Centramatic Continuous Wheel Balancers
• Kuryakyn Luggage Rack Installed

Other GL1800 Related Information / Posts:

• An Easy Motorcycle to Clean, If Done Correctly
• Service Manual from Honda 

Scheduled Maintenance & Wear Items:

• First Oil Change - 4000 Miles
• Second Oil Change – 8000 Miles Fitted Dunlop Elite 3 Radials
• 12K Service performed by West Coast Powersports – Clearwater FL. 
• 18,000 Miles Oil Change – Fitted Metzeler ME880 Marathon Radials
• 24K Service performed by West Coast Powersports – Clearwater FL.
• 26k - Fitted Metzeler ME880 Marathon Radials
• 26k - Fitted New Front Brake Pads

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