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Honda Gold Wing Aspencade (GL1200A) Motorcycles

1984 GL1200A’84

  • The Aspencade for 1984 was similar to the 1100 cc unit of 1983
  • Unlike the 1984 Interstate, the Aspencade had a taller passenger seat back, passenger footboards, and elbow rests
  • Colors:
    • Pearl Vintage Red with Mahogany Red Metallic
    • Satellite Blue Metallic with Spiral Blue Metallic
    • Sandy Beige Metallic with Grace Brown Metallic
  • It had L.C.D
  • (digital) instrumentation rather than the analog instruments of the Interstate.

 

Engine 1182cc SOHC liquid-cooled, opposed four
Valve Hydraulic Valve Adjuster system
Transmission 5-speed
Drive Shaft
Suspension On-board air suspension levelling system
Brakes Internally ventilated front disc
Accessories AM/FM stereo Type III radio receiver and auto-reverse cassette deck
Wheelbase 1610mm (63.4 in.)
Dry weight 318 kg (700.8 lb)
Seat height 780mm (30.7 in.)
Fuel capacity 22 liters
  • The frame serial number in California began 1HFSC1440EA000001 while in the rest of the U.S
  • it began 1HFSC1410EA000001
  • The engine serial number (for both California and the rest of the U.S.) began: SC14E-2400107
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1985 GL1200A’85

  • The 1985 Aspencade, like the Interstate, was almost identical to the 1984 model
  • Colors:
    • Pearl Vintage Red with Mahogany Red Metallic
    • Satellite Blue Metallic with Spiral Blue Metallic
    • Sandy Beige Metallic with Grace Brown Metallic
  • Fuel capacity: 22 liters
  • Weight: 727 lb
  • Front Tire: 130/90-16
  • Rear Tire: 150/90-15
  • Fork oil: 345cc
  • Spark plug: DPR8EA-9
  • The frame serial number in California began 1HFSC1451FA100001 while in the rest of the U.S. it began 1HFSC1424FA100001
  • The engine serial number (for both California and the rest of the U.S.) began: SC14E-2500001
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1986 GL1200A’86

  • The 1986 Aspencade, like the Interstate, was almost identical to the 1985 model
  • The rear fender splash guard was added and a Dolby N.R
  • was added to the stereo system
  • Colors:
    • Twilight Beige Metallic with Mahogany Red Metallic
    • Pearl Marlin Blue with Spiral Blue Metallic
    • Trophy Silver Metallic with Tempest Gray Metallic
  • Fuel capacity: 22 liters
  • Weight: 727 lb
  • Front Tire: 130/90-16
  • Rear Tire: 150/90-15
  • Fork oil: 345cc
  • Spark plug: DPR8EA-9
  • The frame serial number in California began 1HFSC1456GA200001 while in the rest of the U.S. it began 1HFSC1429GA200001
  • The engine serial number (for both California and the rest of the U.S.) began: SC14E-2600001
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1987 GL1200A’87

  • The 1987 Aspencade was the last 1200
  • This year featured the new tapered seat design with 3-stage foam
  • Colors:
    • Candy Wineberry Red with Dusky Red Metallic
    • Black with Tempest Gray
    • Pleiades Silver Metallic with Spiral Blue Metallic
  • Fuel capacity: 22 liters
  • Weight: 743 lb
  • Front Tire: 130/90-16
  • Rear Tire: 150/90-15
  • Fork oil: 345cc
  • Spark plug: DPR8EA-9
  • The frame serial number in California began 1HFSC1454HA300101 while in the rest of the U.S., it began 1HFSC1423HA300001
  • The engine serial number (for both California and the rest of the U.S.) began: SC14E-2700001.