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Does anybody know where I can get a rear master cylinder diaphragm for 81 gl1100 only ones I can find are for a gl1000 front and an gl1200 rear

I have a 81 GL1100 I fully restored this bike that's the one that I've been working on for the past 6 months now I got it on the road and as long as you accelerate normally it'll go through the gears it'll go through the RPM range just fine smooth this silk. But if I get on it 3/4 throttle or...

I have a 81 GL1100 I fully restored this bike that's the one that I've been working on for the past 6 months now I got it on the road and as long as you accelerate normally it'll go through the gears it'll go through the RPM range just fine smooth this silk. But if I get on it 3/4 throttle or...

So I've been seeing this a whole lot more lately I go to fire up my 81 last night and I noticed I'm down on one cylinder. This will be the second time this has happened check the fuel bowls and one is barely got any in it so I pull the carburetors off and there is algae building in the fuel...

I've been a motorcycle mechanic for a long long time and I have to say I absolutely despise the 81 gl1100 brakes they have to be the single worse brakes I've ever dealt with. With that being said I need some help with rear brake it drags drags drags. No matter how many parts replaced I done new...

Has anyone upgraded their gl1100 to a mosfet style reg rectifier if so how? I'm wanting to change all led lights and I know how LEDs can cause the shunt style regulators to overheat due to not enough power being used . Any tips hopefully someone has done this

So after rebuilding front calipers and putting new master cylinder on I tried everything to bleed the front bakes I've never had or seen a set of brakes this hard to purge .1st I gravity bleed didn't work 2nd I did the ol fashioned pump and release method didn't work, tried lifting front caliper...

I am in dire need of some foot pegs for my 81 gl1100 if anyone has any they are willing to part with please let me know this is all I need to complete this restoration

So I have a problem with this 81 gl I've been restoring this engine has had the top gone through by myself compression is perfect carbs are rebuilt just like I rebuild all my carbs they are tip top float levels perfect there is fuel in all bowls starts immediately but only runs on front two...

Why do some 84 gl1200s have the 1100 fairing does the fairing stay fit the 1100 faring too?

So I've got a lot of feedback on how to do this mod to replace the old worn out non available timing idlers first drill out the pulley off backing plate with a half inch bit just keep sizing up the bit till it clears the canfer recess then knock it out with a punch. Next get all these parts two...

Would you replace this valve it's not a crack it looks like pitting from were an intake valve was open for an extended period of time

Has anyone used one of the eBay water pumps for the gl1000 or 1100 curious because the Honda water pump is close to $200 and I could rebuild this water pump for about the same price as eBay water pump which is 50 bucks mainly just curious if anybody has used this pump if it's any good or if it's...

Well I started the tear down process and the list of everything needed to get her on the Rd she should be ready in 4months if everything goes well look like it's gonna take about 8 to 900 to get her Rd worthy think I'm gonna go ahead and do the head gaskets and valve seals to save from having to...

Got this yesterday gonna make a bagger out of it

Had to spread my wing and fly

So I'm Having an issue with the left head cam seal leaking I've replaced it twice I think it might be due to the cam sitting in further on that side as you can see in pic 1the right head does not have this issue but as you can see the cam sticks out a bit more allowing the seal to ride better...

Is their an alternative exhaust gasket that can be used on the gl1000 were the header meets the head that can be bought at the typical auto parts store instead of buying the overpriced Honda or cheap composite gaskets and have to wait a week for them to get delivered

I've a 1100 engine I want to put on a 1000 frame got a donor bike and a donor gl1000 frame recently got a set of 1000 heads and cams what all do I need to get this 1100 engine on the frame please be specific I'm gonna use a Dana ignition and the 1000 cams

So I decided to put the hoop back on the rear of my gl1000 honestly I had no idea that these things are hard to find in good shape I was at a swap meet this weekend when people are talking about them and I just about sold it but then I decided let's see what it looks like since I changed the...