A closer look at the clutch rod shaft oil seal – Honda CX500, GL500, CX650, GL650
“One of the potential causes for a small oil leak down the side of the motor is the clutch rod shaft oil seal. Find out more about it here!”
Honda CX GL
Honda CX GL
Honda CX GL
A closer look at the starter clutch – Honda CX500, GL500, CX650, GL650
“Wondering how the starter clutch works in your Honda CX500, GL500, CX650 or GL650? Find out here!”
Honda CX GL
Where is the engine serial number located? Honda CX500, GL500, CX650, GL650
“Looking for your engine’s serial number? Find out where it is located here!”
Parts Manual
1981 Honda GL500 Silverwing Interstate Parts List Manual PDF Download
“Looking for the parts manual for a Honda GL500 Silverwing Interstate? You’ll find one here!”
Honda CX GL
How to install Speed Bleeder brake bleed valves – Honda CX500
“Today we are installing Speed Bleeder bleed valves into a Honda CX500’s brake caliper. Check out the process here!”
Honda CX GL
Cleaning the carbs with lemon juice – Honda CX500, GL500, CX650 and GL650
“Lemon juice can really help get the carbs clean as an early step in the cleaning process. See how to use it here!”
Honda CX GL
How to remove the starter motor – Honda CX500, GL500, CX650, GL650
“Want to know how to remove the starter motor from your Honda CX500, GL500, CX650 or GL650? Find out here!”
Honda CX GL
How to turn the motor over by hand – Honda CX500, GL500, CX650, GL650
“There are plenty of reasons why you might need to turn the motor over by hand – to check for a seized motor, to adjust your valve gaps, to set the timing on a TI bike and more. Here’s how to do it.”
Honda CX GL
How to replace the camshaft tacho drive cover gasket, oil seal and O-ring – Honda CX500, GL500, CX400, GL400
“Here’s how to replace the oil seal, O-ring and gasket on the camshaft holder – or tacho drive – of a Honda CX500, GL500, CX650 or GL650 motorcycle. Check it out!”
Honda CX GL
How to assess the cam chain – Honda CX500, GL500 with manual tensioners
“It’s very important to know how your cam chain is going on a Honda CX500 or GL500 – here’s an article showing you how to assess the life left in your manually-tensioned chain complete with photos. Check it out!”