Detail Info for: Honda : Gold Wing 89 HONDA GOLDWING GL1500, BURGANDY, LOADED, SUPER NICE

Transaction Info
Sold On:
09/20/2010
Price:
$ 4300.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
68000
Location:
OGDEN, UTAH, 84067
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
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1989 Honda Gold Wing
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Vehicle Detail
1989 HONDA GOLDWING GL1500, WINEBERRY (DEEP BURGANDY), LOADED WITH GOLDWING AMENITIES, EXCELLENT APPEARANCE AND MECHANICAL, ONLY 68K MILES. NO RESERVE AUCTION AND NOT FOR SALE ANYWHERE ELSE SO HIGH BIDDER WILL DEFINITELY WIN. . WINEBERRY IS ONE OF THE PRETTIEST COLORS HONDA MADE IN THE 1500 AND IT WAS AVAILABLE ONLY A FEW YEARS. THIS ONE STILL HAS THE DEEP BURGANDY AND EXCELLENT CLEAR COAT AND LOOKS SUPER SHARP. (ESPECIALLY WITH VERY NICE PIN-STRIPING. GOLDWING HAS BEEN THE STANDARD OF QUIET SMOOTH TOURING SINCE THE FIRST ONE IN 1975 AND THE 1500 WITH 6-CYLINDERS AND REVERSE WAS A QUANTUM LEAP FROM EVEN THE GL1200 WHICH WE ALL THOUGHT WAS THE ULTIMATE TOURING BIKE. SOME EVEN PREFER THE GL1500 TO THE NEWER GL1800 AS THE 1500 HAS MORE CARGO CAPACITY (LARGER TRUNK AND SADDLEBAGS), A HIGHER TOTAL LOAD CAPACITY, AND A SLIGHTLY SOFTER RIDE. RELIABILITY AND LONGEVITY ARE THE HALLMARKS OF GOLDWING AND THE 1500 RAISED THE BAR HERE. MANY ARE STILL GOING STRONG WITH 300K 400K, OR MORE MILES. THAT JUST WON'T HAPPEN WITH A V-TWIN AIR COOLED ENGINE (YOU KNOW, THE "H" WORD) THE '89 MODEL INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS STANDARD: FACTORY AM/FM/CASSETTE RADIO WITH INTEGRATED INTERCOM SYSTEM ELECTRONIC CRUISE CONTROL WITH ACCEL/DECEL/RESUME, JUST LIKE YOUR CAR'S. ON-BOARD AIR COMPRESSOR FOR REAR SHOCK ADJUSTMENT AND EXTERNAL AIR SOURCE (YES YOU CAN AIR UP YOU "H" BUDDY'S TIRES (OR YOUR OWN) +++++LEGENDARY GOLDWING REVERSE++++ ("H" GUYS STILL MARVEL AT THIS!) MANY NICE EXTRAS ON THIS ONE INCLUDING: VERY NICELY DONE PIN-STRIPING DRIVER FOOT PEGS HONDA REAR SPEAKERS WITH FADER CONTROL LOWER FAIRING TURN LIGHTS MARKLAND CLEAR WINDSHIELD (TALLER THAN STOCK, REDUCES AIR FLOW AND BURBLE CHROME LUGGAGE RACK "BIKE BUOY" DRIVER BEVERAGE HOLDER COLOR-CO-ORDINATED POUCHES BOTH FAIRING POCKETS. CHROME FAIRING SIDE STRIPS AND FAN EXIT GRILLS CHROME GRILLS ON FRONT TURN SIGNALS CHROME ROTOR COVERS, RADIATOR GRILL, AND FORK COVER RUNS AND SHIFTS PERFECTLY AND JUST HITTING STRIDE WITH ONLY 68K MILES ALTERNATOR RECENTLY REPLACED, RECENT OIL CHANGE SO GOOD TO GO FOR QUITE A WHILE TIRES ARE MATCHED DUNLOPS, ABOUT 75% TREAD REMAINING. DOES HAVE A COUPLE OF VERY MINOR SCRATCHES AND VERY SLIGHT FADE ON EDGES OF TRUNK LID BUT NOTHING TO TAKE AWAY FROM OVERALL VERY SHARP APPEARANCE. BOTH TRUNK POCKET DOORS ARE MISSING. REPLACEMENTS ON ORDER AND WILL BE ON BEFORE YOU GET BIKE. CAN SHIP ALMOST ANYWHERE BUT RIGHT NOW IS THE BEST TIME TO RIDE IN THE ROCKIES SO FLY INTO SALT LAKE AIRPORT AND WILL GET YOU TO BIKE. YOU CAN RIDE IT HOME THROUGH SOME BEAUTUFUL ROCKY MOUNTAIN SCENERY. RODE THIS SEVERAL HUNDRED TROUBLE-FREE MILES LAST WEEK AND WOULD NOT HESITATE TO TAKE IT ANYWHERE. PREVIOUS OWNER SOLD IT ONLY BECAUSE HE WANTED MONEY FOR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY. EXPERIENCED IN CANADIAN EXPORT PROCEDURES AND HAVE SENT MANY GOLDWINGS TO NEW HOMES WITH OUR "NEIGHBORS TO THE NORTH". WILL DO THE U.S. CUSTOMS PAPERWORK (THE HARD PART) FOR YOU. PLEASE AGAIN NOTE THIS IS A ++NO-RESERVE AUCTION++ AND BIKE IS NOT FOR SALE ANYWHERE ELSE SO HIGH BIDDER WILL DEFINITELY OWN A NICE GOLDWING. SO, DON'T BID UNLESS ABLE TO BUY AS NON-PERFORMING HIGH BIDDERS (WON'T CALL THEM "WINNERS") ONLY MUCK IT UP FOR THE REST OF US. IF NEW TO EBAY, (LITTLE OR NO FEEDBACK), PLEASE EMAIL ME BEFORE BIDDING. MY FEEDBACK SPEAKS FOR REPUTABLE SELLER SO THINK IT ONLY FAIR TO ASK WHO IS ON THE OTHER END IF YOU DON'T HAVE A TRACK RECORD. ABSOLUTELY NO CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE CHECKS! DON'T EVEN ASK!! THIS IS A GREAT RUNNING GREAT LOOKING BIKE THAT SOMEONE IS GOING TO BE HAPPY TO WIN. THANKS FOR LOOKING AND KEEP PRAYING FOR OUR TROOPS WORLDWIDE! (USAF/USAR, RET) EFINITELY WIN