Show Chrome Deluxe Trunk Luggage Rack For Honda GL 1500 1988-1990 - Silver

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The Show Chrome Deluxe Trunk Luggage Rack is designed for Honda GL 1500 owners (1988-1990) who need reliable, extra storage for long-distance touring. It offers a significant increase in exterior cargo capacity with a sleek silver finish that complements the motorcycle's classic look; however, users should be aware that the installation process requires drilling holes into the OEM trunk lid.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part NumberDS710191
BrandShow Chrome

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Will this fit a Honda Gold Wing newer than 1990?

No, this specific model (DS710191) is engineered exclusively for the 1988-1990 Honda GL 1500 trunk contours.

Can I install this without drilling holes?

No, the design requires drilling into the OEM trunk surface to create permanent mounting points.

What is the maximum weight I can carry?

You must adhere to the specific weight limits outlined in your motorcycle's owner manual for top-trunk accessories.

Does the silver finish require special maintenance?

It should be kept clean and dry; avoid harsh chemical cleaners to keep the finish from dulling over time.

Is the mounting hardware included?

The rack typically includes the necessary hardware for installation; verify your package contents before beginning the drilling process.

Will this affect my trunk's ability to lock?

When installed correctly, the rack is positioned on the exterior lid and should not interfere with the latch mechanism.

Troubleshooting

Rack feels loose or wobbles

Check all mounting bolts inside the trunk; retighten if necessary, ensuring washers are properly seated.

Signs of surface oxidation or dullness

Clean the rack with non-abrasive metal polish to remove debris and restore the silver shine.

Trunk lid feels weak under load

Verify you are within the manufacturer's specified weight limit; add reinforcement plates under the mounting holes if the trunk plastic shows stress.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Precision fit for 1988-1990 Honda GL 1500 models
  • Provides substantial extra storage space for touring
  • Durable silver finish maintains visual appeal
  • Large surface area fits most standard motorcycle luggage bags

Cons

  • Requires permanent modification (drilling) to the trunk
  • Installation is not reversible without leaving holes
  • Strict adherence to weight limits is required for safety

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation requires careful measuring and drilling of the trunk lid to ensure the rack sits level and secure. Use high-quality hardware and ensure all mounting points are sealed properly to prevent water intrusion into the trunk compartment. For ongoing care, clean the rack with a mild soap and water solution periodically. Inspect the mounting bolts every few months to ensure they remain tight, especially after long trips where vibration is present. Avoid using abrasive chemicals that may strip the silver finish.

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