How to Improve the Gas Mileage of a Honda GL 1800

The Honda GL1800 Gold Wing is a touring motorcycle that first appeared in the 1970s. The newest model is bulky and equipped with an 1800cc motor. This big motor has a big appetite and really can hurt your wallet at the gas pump. You can, however, follow some tips to achieve better gas mileage.

Instructions

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      Lose weight. The Honda GL1800 Gold Wing can get better mileage if the operator sheds a few pounds. Also consider removing all luxury items such as the back seat and any stickers.

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      Remove tassels. Discard any leather, pleather or plastic tassels to improve wind resistance. Duck your head behind the wind guard while riding.

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      Drive smart. Do not speed, accelerate rapidly or constantly break. Drive your motorcycle on the highway at 60 miles per hour break and stop when necessary. Consider using the cruise control function to ride at a constant speed.

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      Start the motorcycle only when you intend to ride it. Making loud noises with your motorcycle in neutral only burns your gas.

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