Club News

This page shows the most recent news post’s which have appeared on some of our member club sites.

Click on any of the post link and it will open the post direct from the relevant website. Its an easy way of keeping track of what is going on and where in Federation clubs.

 

 

 

GoldWings North Wales

  • Further Update on Accommodation for Chester Lions Light Parade
    One of our members has managed to secure a deal at:- LATYMER HOTEL 82 Hough Green, Chester, CH4 8JW £50.00 per room Bed and Continental Breakfast ( Full English Available  so please enquire). 12 rooms available . Safe parking off road  and within easy walking distance of Chester City Centre. Phone Paul or Louise on … Read the rest
  • Update on CLLP accommodation
    Just an update for the Beaufort Hotel accommodation. There are still rooms available from our block booking at Beaufort Hotel but they are going very fast. After the 29th Feb. you will only get a room if there is a cancellation ,as they have a waiting list of non Goldwingers who wish to book for … Read the rest

GoldWings North West

  • New home for Goldwings NorthWest
    Having now outgrown our original venue, the time had come to seek a new home, and last Sunday’s meeting saw us assembled at the Samlesbury Memorial Hall just off the M6.I’m very pleased to report that the members attending were more than happy with what they found, and as I said in previous postings, were [...]
  • Ride of Respect 2012
    GoldWings North Midlands are hosting their annual Ride of Respect to Wootton Bassett This will be the first official event of the newly formed Federation club and they invite you to take part. Plans include an overnight stay in a local hotel, taking part in the ride of respect,  followed by a ride around the area on the Sunday. [...]

GoldWings North Midlands

  • Chester Lions Light Parade
    The event is to be held on Saturday 21st April 2012, starting off with a static daytime display of GoldWings within the historic city centre itself. The Goldwings are to be displayed in up to 3 locations within the pedestrianised zone of the city centre. For full details of the event visit GoldWings North Wales
  • 52 Mile Motorbike Run 2012 and Party on the Pitch
    Madeley, Newcastle, Staffordshire 28 Apr 2012 13:00 – 29 Apr 2012 00:00   52 Mile Motorbike run on the 28th April 2012. Starting at 2pm from Madeley High School, Newcastle Road, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9JJ.  £5.00 per person to participate in the run, or £7.00 to add a wristband or £22.00 to add a wristband and a t-shirt. The run follows good biking roads with a pub and petrol stop on route. Camping is also available but needs to be booked. Party on the Pitch from 1pm including various stalls, children’s rides and community displays for all the family. Refreshments and food available.  For further information please contact Daz on 07826521415 or email daz•williams©afghanheroes•org•uk

Elite Wings

  • Congratulations on new Grandson
    Congratulations to Norman and Ireen Scot on the birth of their  new Grandson,  Joe. Born on the 17th February 2012. Congratulations also go  to both Joe’s a parents It is a double celebration as young Joe will be celebrating his birthday, each year with Ireen. Happy Birthday Ireen for today. Look forward to seeing some  pictures, especially of the sidecar on the wing!!!
  • Info on the 2012 bike
    Hi,  I thought some of you might be interested in some bits of info on the new 2012 bike so whilst I’m sorting ours out I’ll keep posting any new things that I find out about it along the way. 1. One of the first things I noticed was the rear lights – or lack of them!  Only the one light in the centre actually lights up and that only works as a tail light ONLY, not a brake light. The 2 lights in the top box work ONLY as brake lights and NOT tail lights.     I’m now wiring them so that ALL the rear lights work as tail AND brake lights too. (ignore the missing panel on the left lower top box – I removed it to view the wiring harness) 2.  This bike now comes PRE-Wired for front lower FOG lights. I checked the harness and found 2 sockets down behind the front cowl and a 4pin connector for the switch in a boot behind the left control panel – just like the US spec bikes ! 3. The rumours about a suspension upgrade interested me as I always install Progressive Springs and was hoping that I might not have to do it to this bike. When I checked I found the front hasn’t changed at all, and the rear spring now has less turns than the previous model.  So,  I installed the Progressive upgrade today !     Bike stripped to gain access to rear ...