1981 GL500I’81 Silver Wing Interstate
- Colors:
- Candy Muse Red
- Cosmo Black Metallic
- The pinstripes were gold
- The bike had a Pro-Link suspension and a dual front disc brake
- The modular seat and trunk design had three configurations: A dual seat with no trunk; a solo seat with a small trunk, a solo seat with a backrest and a large trunk
- The saddlebags were removable
- The engine was a 496cc OHV liquid-cooled V-twin with a 5-speed transmission and shaft drive
- The serial number began JH2PC021*BM000007.
1982 GL500I’82
- Colors:
- Candy Muse Red
- Sterling Silver Metallic
- Brown
- It had gold pinstripes, pro-link suspension, and a single front disc brake
- The gas valve was now vacuum-operated with a reseve position
- The engine was a 496cc OHV liquid-cooled V-twin with a 5-speed transmission and shaft drive
- The serial number began JH2PC021*CM100001