Honda 1981 GL500 Interstate User Manual

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help ,-ou out 1n case of uouble on the
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mtnt undtr 1he reu trunk base. Some
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pans replacement can be pedonncd wtth
the toolt tont&lned in the klL
• H<'ok topanncr
• 6mrn he\. \lr"Jtm:h
• I 0 x IZmrn opcrn emJ wrench
• 14 x 17mm ope n end wrench
• P li ers
• No. 2 screw dnver
• No ~ ph,lltp\ scre\lo·dnver
•
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• Scre,..dn..,er anp
• 19mm w~nch
• 12mm wrench
• Handle
for J9mm wnncb
• Tool b.,
• Arr pres1ure e•uce
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Honda 1981 GL500 Interstate Specifications

General

Displacement	497 cc
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Shaft
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Front Brake	Single disc
Rear Brake	Drum
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Fuel System	2x Keihin CV carburetors
Ignition	Electronic
Rear Suspension	Dual shocks
Fuel Capacity	19 liters (5.0 US gallons)