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@2004ret
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Joined: October 5, 2009 10:20 am
Last seen: April 13, 2025 9:35 am
Topics: 2 / Replies: 10
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RE: 1983 Honda GL1100 Standard with 1992 EML Tour T sidecar

@piero-bassi - Thanks for you note Piero - Re the VMAX Rig, I have performed the regular maintenance you taught me, I renewed the tires, and replaced...

8 months ago
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RE: 1983 Honda GL1100 Standard with 1992 EML Tour T sidecar

@ned My GL1200/EML rig was my first rig and it is still my favorite. Has been very reliable and a positive learning experience. {custom1}:smi...

8 months ago
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RE: 1983 Honda GL1100 Standard with 1992 EML Tour T sidecar

In 2018, I was fortunate to meet Piero and purchase his 1989 VMAX rig, which I still own and use regularly. That rig runs strong and also came with a...

9 months ago
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RE: 2018+ Goldwing rear tires

Thanks for posting this. What tire pressure are you running in the car tire? Any adjustment needed to your rear suspension settings, such as preload...

2 years ago
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RE: 1985 Goldwing/EML Tour T front wheel bearings

Picture of EML front wheel, with bearings removed - used a blind puller to remove, after heating the hub - Attached files

8 years ago
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RE: 1985 Goldwing/EML Tour T front wheel bearings

Thanks Jay. As u said the housing popped right out! Jim

8 years ago
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RE: 1985 Goldwing/EML Tour T front wheel bearings

Thanks Jay - will the housing pop out when removing the left side bearing or should it be removed before extracting the bearing? Jim

8 years ago
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RE: Car versus motorcycle rear tire

An update - Have mounted the BT45 130/70 x 18 rear tire on the front wheel and the new Hankook 205/50 x 17 on the rear. Handling did not change as ex...

9 years ago
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RE: Car versus motorcycle rear tire

Have ordered a BT45 130/70 18 rear tire to mount on the front wheel, and a Hankook Ventus 205/50 17 for the rear wheel. After mounting, will provide ...

10 years ago
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RE: Car versus motorcycle rear tire

Thanks for the input - haven't considered a bias tire solution. I will check the clearances and tire availability. Front tire is currently a Pil...

10 years ago
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