Features & Benefits

New for 2000
• Distinctive 25th Anniversary Edition badges mounted on the trunk, chrome front fairing garnish above the headlight, and the console
• Chromed engine valve covers
• High-contrast black instrument faces are easy to read
• Ignition key has 50th Anniversary design.
• New two-tone Pearl Blue/Pearl Dark Blue and Pearl White/Pearl Gray Green

Exclusive SE Features
• Adjustable and closeable windshield vent routes fresh air to the rider's face or chest
  
• Two-way adjustable passenger footrests. in Foot-warming system channels engineheated air over the rider's feet and is controlled by a fairing-mounted knob. to Fully illuminated handlebar and radio switches
• Rear spoiler-mounted running light/ stoplight
• Full-logic 25-watt stereo audio system with auto-loading, auto-reverse cassette mechanism, seek, scan, tape music search, auto volume control and intercom
• Forty-channel CB radio
• Four speakers for superb audio.

Engine
• 1520cc liquid-cooled horizontally opposed six-cylinder engine is rubber-mounted for exceptional smoothness, placed low in the chassis for superb maneuverability, and produces more torque than any other engine in its class
• Slow-speed reverse system
• Maintenance-free hydraulic valve adjusters and a quiet, reliable belt-drive camshaft system
• Two computer-monitored 36mm constantvelocity (CV) downdraft carburetors
• Exhaust tips feature Valkyrie-inspired triple-tip diffusers and provide a throaty exhaust note
• Precise-shifting five-speed transmission includes overdrive fifth
• Efficient six-into-two exhaust system
• Smooth, quiet and virtually lash-free shaftdrive system
• Powerful, 546-watt alternator
• Maintenance-free hydraulic clutch
• Large-capacity dual radiators
• Digital ignition system.

Chassis/Suspension
• Computer-designed steel frame offers exceptional strength
• Plush, 41mm front fork offers a compliant, controlled ride
• Torque Reactive Anti-dive Control (TRACO) reduces front-end dive during braking
• Air-adjustable front and rear suspension for varying loads and conditions
• On-board compressor makes it easy to adjust rear suspension pressur
• Honda's integrated triple-disc braking system offers exceptional stopping power
• Cast aluminum wheels are lightweight and strong
• Enormous, 6.3-gallon fuel tank offers exceptional touring range
• Ergonomically designed seat with plush passenger backrest
• High-mileage touring tires

Additional Features
• Additional Features at Chrome cylinder head covers feature integrally cast "1500" emblem, highlighted by engine guard design
• Beautiful front lighting signature and rear lighting array
• Attractive chrome-plated front fairing garnish and rear trunk trim enhance appearance
• Full-time fairing-integrated running light
• Superbly comfortable rider and passenger seats provide unparalleled comfort and support
• Specially designed luggage features an integrated, centrally located locking system and more usable storage capacity than any other touring machine
• Soft, removable trunk and saddlebag inner bags
• Large, easily adjustable windshield offers unparalleled wind and weather protection for the rider and passenger
• Electronic cruise control system
• Self-canceling turn signals
• Handlebar switches and controls use internationally approved ISO graphic symbols instead of word labels
• On-board air compressor system with auxiliary outlet
• Extensive tool kit
• Dual helmet locks
• Fold-down antennas for easy storage
• Padded passenger handrails
• Dual horns
• Flow-through ventilation system
• Handy storage compartments in passenger armrests
• Low, 29.1-inch seat height and narrow sidecovers allow easyfooting at stops, increasing rider confidence and machine handling ease
• Dual headlights
• Easy-to-use centerstand
• Convenient ignition switch/fork lock for added security
• Three-year limited warranty on factory- installed audio system
• Transferable three-year unlimited-mileage limited warranty
• Ownership includes one-year complimentary Membership in the Honda Rider's Club of America. Benefits include discounts, travel benefits, roadside assistance and much more. For HRCA details, call 1-800-847-HRCA.

Available Accessories
• Passenger audio controller
• Headset for open-face or full-face helmets
• Fairing marker lights
• Saddlebag marker lights
• Tail marker light
• Trunk marker light
• Trunk light, with or without mirror
• Cycle cover
• Front nose mask
• Front fender trim
• Front mudguard
• Saddlebag scuff pad set
• Saddlebag/trunk mat set
• Saddlebag/trunk chrome rail set
• Trunk lower spoiler
• Chrome undercowl set, rear
• Color-coordinated helmets.

Specifications

Model	GL1500SE
Engine Type	1520cc liquid-cooled horizontally opposed six-cylinder
Bore and Stroke	71mm x 64mm
Compression Ratio	9.8:1
Valve Train	SOHC two-valves per cylinder
Carburetion	Two 36mm diaphragm-type CV
Ignition	Solid-state digital
Transmission	Five-speed including overdrive, plus reverse
Final Drive	Shaft
Suspension:	Front: 41mm fork with TRAC 5.5 inches travel Rear: Dual shocks with air-assist; 4.1 inches travel
Brakes:	Front: Dual disc with twin-piston calipers Rear: Single disc with twin-piston caliper
Tires:	Front: 130/70H-18 Rear: 160/80H-16
Wheelbase	66.5 inches
Seat Height	29.1 inches
Dry Weight	815.7 pounds
Fuel Capacity	6.3 gallons
Colors:	Candy Red/Candy Dark Red Pearl Blue/Pearl Dark Blue Pearl White/Pearl Gray Green Black
California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.