Suspension - Honda GL1100 interstate Owner's Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for GL1100 interstate:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

SUSPENSION
Air pressure adjustment:
The front and rear suspension of this
motorcycle can provide the desired ride
under vadous rider/cargo weights and
driving conditions through adjustment of
the air pressure.
The recommended pressules under normal
conditions are:
F r on t : 1 4 21 psi ( 1 00 - 15 0 k Pa , 1.0 -
l 5 kg/cm'?)
Rear: 0 5? Psi (0 400 kPa, 0-4 0 kg/
cm')
Low air pressure settings provide a solter
ride and are for light loads and smooth
road conditions High ?iJ pressure settings
proyide a firmer lide and are for heavy
loads and rough road conditions.
Check and adjust air pressure whel
the
lront fork tubes and rear shock absorbeis
are cold before riding.
l. Place the motorcycle on its center stand.
Do not use the side stand or you will get
false pressure readings.
2. Remove the front fork air valve cap and
reat shock absorber air valve cap.
3. Check the air pressure using the pressure
gauge (1) supplied in the tool compart-
ment.
Fro nt Air
Pressure
Rear Air
Pressure
Condi ti ons
Ri der/
Load
Driving
Condifions
14 psi
(100 kPa,
1.okg/cm2)
{
v
21 ps i
(150 kPa,
l.5kg/cm2)
0 psi
(0 kPa,
0 ks/cm')
A
,l
57 psi
(400 kPa,
4.Okg/cm2
One
i
.t.
Up to
capacity
load
Ordinary or
city rcad
riding
,i
I
. -'t
Rough road
riding

Hide quick links:

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

This manual is also suitable for:

1983 gl1100 interstate

Table of Contents