Alan's 2001  

Cost Log

 

The Bike and Current Accessories

Date Source Description Cost Cost
To-Date
07/09/2001 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 2001 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing, Illusion Red and loaded with accessories $22,965.00 $22,965.00
07/09/2001 Indiana Dept. of Revenue Sales Tax $750.00 $23,715.60
07/09/2001 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. Trade in for 2000 Honda Spirit $(7,965.60) $15,750.00
07/16/2001 Sierra Electronics J&M Headsets $466.93 $16,216.93
07/25/2001 Ace Hardware Vinyl Protection Pads #5044524 $2.61 $16,219.54
07/25/2001 Helminc.com Service Manual $64.00 $16,283.54
07/28/2001 Corbin HGL18 Seat with backrest and armrests $1158.74 $17,442.28
07/28/2001 Hayden Honda Rivco GL18005 Passenger Floorboard Risers. $115.54 $17,557.82
08/03/2001 Honda Direct Line of Shadyside 4 Year Honda Protection Plan $399.00 $17,956.82
08/03/2001 Honda Direct Line of Shadyside Deluxe Removable Saddlebag Liners $154.95 $18,111.77
08/03/2001 Honda Direct Line of Shadyside Electrical Connections Auxiliary Light Kit $129.95 $18,241.72
08/03/2001 Wing Things Company Unlighted Ergo Cruise Boards $175.08 $18,416.80
09/05/2001 Honda Direct Line of Shadyside Tulsa Windshield $149.95 $18,566.75
09/05/2001 Honda Direct Line of Shadyside Tulsa Windshield Cover $7.95 $18,574.70
09/05/2001 Electrical Connection Driving Light Armor $8.95 $18,583.65
09/13/2001 M&J Enterprises FDFP-STD Chrome Fold Down Flag Pole; USActFlag Cotton Flag; HH#10BCDR Driver Drink Holder; HH#10BCSPKR/GL1800 Passenger Drink Holder $101.83 $18,685.48
09/30/2001 AutoZone Splash Guard $9.44 $18,694.92
10/04/2001 Tulsa Enterprises S38010 GL1800 Wind Wings $119.00 $18,813.92
10/12/2001 V&P Accessories 1800 Mirror Deflector Dart Brown $28.45 $18,842.37
10/13/2001 Radio Shack Garage Door Opener Wiring $5.54 $18,847.91
11/23/2001 Radio Shack Add Plug to Garage Door Opener $5.23 $18,853.14
11/23/2201 Ace Hardware Add Plug to Garage Door Opener $8.77 $18,861.91
12/10/2001 Sierra Electronics 2 Ea JM-HACC_GL18 Headset Mic Circuit Wind & RF Filter $85.00 $18,946.91
02/10/2002 Tour King Half Cover $43.00 $18,989.91
02/15/2002 JC Whitney Trunk Pouch Organizer $56.88 $19,046.79
07/03/2002 Honda Direct Line Kuryakyn Transformer Boards $209.95 $19,256.74
07/03/2002 Tulsa Enterprises Belly Pan $52.50 $19,309.24
09/04/2002 Kennedy Technology Group Cell Set Model MC/SP & Nokia Adapter $205.80 $19,515.04
09/19/2002 Cee Baileys Aircraft Plastic FLGLCON Clear Foglight Guards $15.00 $19,530.04
12/13/2002 Honda of America Refund on CD Changer ($1,092.00) $18,438.04
12/13/2002 Ed Gunderson N-Line Trailer $1190.00 $19,628.04
12/14/2002 J-D's Motorcycle Stuff N-Line Trailer Hitch
Hitch Installation ($75.00)
USA Flag
Cooler Rack/Cooler
Wiring Isolater
$405.24 $20,033.28
12/21/2002 Cyclegadgets.com RAM Ezy Mount Gadget Mount (2), Ram Post, RAM Drink Holder, PIAA004XT Lamp Kit, Ezy Mount Bracket for PIAA004, RAM Camera Mount $266.70 $20,299.98
12/23/2002 CycleGadgets.com RAM Standard Arm (3") $29.20 $20,329.18
12/23/2002 J-D's Motorcycle Stuff 2 ea AMBER 4 Light Cluster 
5 Pin Trailer End Connector
Labor ($50.00)
$85.93 $20,415.11

Insurance, Service, and Fees

07/09/2001 Indiana BMW License and Title $132.75 $132.75
07/23/2001 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. Initial Service 1355 Miles
  • Engine Oil ($12.00)
  • Oil Filter ($11.98)
  • Labor 1 hour ($48.00)
  • Shop supplies ($0.96)
  • Sales Tax ($1.25)
  • Replaced right rear turn signal with OEM (Burned out on delivery)
  • Reinstalled LH RR Passenger Mat
  • Performed Kill Switch Recall
  • Adjusted delay in cruise control
  • Installed Auxiliary Input Connection
$74.20 $206.95
07/26/2001 Helm Publications Service Manual $64.00 $270.95
08/13/2001 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 4000 Mile Service (I was a little late, but had done the initial oil change at 1355 miles): 4672 miles
  • Engine Oil ($12.20)
  • Oil Filter ($11.98)
  • Labor 1.4 hours ($67.20)
  • Shop supplies ($1.28)
  • Sales Tax ($1.28)
$94.00 $364.95
09/16/2001 Davis Towing Throttle cable snapped. I had GWRRA and HRCA cards. I was about 70 miles from the dealer. I used both cards and still had to pay extra to get the bike to my dealer. $30.00 $394.95
09/17/2001 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 8000 Mile Service (2.2 hours) + Oil and Filter Change (.2 hours)
  • Engine Oil ($11.50)
  • Oil Filter ($14.34)
  • Labor 2.8 hours ($134.40)
  • Parts discount (-$2.58)
  • Shop supplies ($2.69)
  • Sales tax ($1.30)

I also had to have the throttle cable which had broken, replaced under warranty.

$161.65 $556.60
10/04/2001 Tulsa Enterprises W10001 Windshield Care Kit $20.95 $577.55
10/11/2001 Helm, Inc.com Service Manual CD Version $54.00 $631.55
11/08/2001 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 12000 Mile Service (4.5 hours)
  • Engine Oil ($12.00)
  • Oil Filter ($11.20)
  • Air Cleaner ($18.29)
  • Labor 4.5 hours ($216.00)
  • Shop Supplies ($4.32)
  • Sales Tax ($0.77)
$262.58 $894.13
12/22/2001 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. Front and Rear Bridgestone Tires
  • 44711-MCA003-130-70R/18 ($149.99)
  • 42711MCA-003-180-60R/16 ($199.99)
  • Tire Tax ($0.50)
  • Labor 3.3 hours - 1.5 hours front; 1.8 hours rear ($158.40)
  • Shop Supplies ($3.17)
  • Sales Tax ($17.66)
$529.71 $1,423.84
01/04/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 16000 Mile Service (3.5 hours)
  • Engine Oil ($12.00)
  • Oil Filter ($11.98)
  • Spark Plugs ($12.54)
  • Replace front cover gasket (warranty)
  • Hose on lower left leaking Anti-freeze. Hose clamp was loose. Took apart and tightened clamp 0.2 hours
  • Labor 3.7 hours ($177.60)
  • Shop supplies ($3.55)
  • Sales Tax ($2.01)
$219.68 $1,643.52
02/06/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. Miscellaneous problems
  • Low Mileage - Replaced O2 Sensors
  • CB will not transmit properly - Replaced CB
  • Right handlebar weight lost
    • Weight ($12.76)
    • Screw ($7.96)
    • Shop Supplies ($0.50)
    • Sales Tax ($0.82)
$17.04 $1,660.56
03/05/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 20000 Mile Service (1.6 Hours)
  • Engine Oil ($15.00)
  • Oil Filter ($11.998)
  • Replace #1&#3 Fuel Injectors (Warranty)
  • Labor ($76.50)
  • Shop Supplies ($1.54)
  • Sales Tax ($1.13)
$106.75 $1,767.31
03/22/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 24000 Mile Service less Air Cleaner (2.4 Hours)
  • Replace Spark Plugs
  • Replace Radiator Coolant
  • Replace Final Drive Oil
  • Replace Brake Fluid
  • Replace Clutch Fluid
  • Shaft Oil ($2.35)
  • Coolant ($13.00)
  • Brake Fluid ($7.90)
  • Spark Plugs ($12.54)
  • Replace Tires (2.1 Hours)
  • Front Tire $149.99
  • Rear Tire ($199.99)
  • Tire Tax ($0.50)
  • Labor ($216.00)
  • Discount (-$45.50)
  • Shop Supplies ($4.32)
  • Sales Tax ($17.26)
$578.25 $2,345.56
05/08/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 28,000 Mile Service (.9 hours)
  • Oil ($15.00)
  • Oil Filter ($11.20)
  • Labor ($43.20)
  • Shop Supplies ($0.86)
  • Sales Tax ($1.35)
$71.61 $2,417.17
08/12/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc.  Mile Service
  • 1540-MCJ-000 Oil Filter ($11.98)
  • GN41040G Oil, 1 Gal ($11.98)
  • Sales Tax ($1.18)
$24.66 $2,441.83
05/29/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 32,000 & 36,000 Mile Service (4.0 hours)
  • Oil ($12.00)
  • Filter ($11.20)
  • Shaft Oil ($2.35)
  • Plugs ($36.74)
  • Brake Fluid ($3.95)
  • Coolant Tank ($38.95)
  • Coolant ($3.25)
  • Air Cleaner ($18.29)
  • Labor ($192.00)
  • Discount (-$15.00)
  • Shop Supplies ($3.84)
  • Sales Tax ($5.80)
$313.87 $2,755.70
06/24/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. Tire Replacement 40396 miles
  • Bridgestone Front Tire ($189.95)
  • Tire Tax ($0.50)
  • Labor (2.2 Hours - $105.60)
  • Shop Supplies ($2.11)
  • Sales Tax ($9.61)
$307.81 $3,063.51
08/27/2002 Powersportspro H017210-MCA-003 Air Cleaner
H037105-MCA-003 Meter Switch Assy.
$57.44 $3,120.95
08/28/2002 Anderson Power Sports Oil Filter Wrench $12.55 $3,133.50
09/05/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 48000 Mile Service Less Oil &Filter  (3.5 Hours)
  • Replace Spark Plugs
  • Radiator Coolant Inspected but not replaced
  • Replace Final Drive Oil
  • Replace Brake Fluid
  • Replace Clutch Fluid
  • Shaft Oil ($2.35)
  • Brake Fluid ($3.95)
  • Spark Plugs ($12.84)
  • Labor ($168.00)
  • Discount (-$2.75)
  • Shop Supplies ($3.36)
  • Sales Tax ($0.99)

 

$188.74 $3,322.24
09/13/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 52,000 Mile Service
  • 15410-MCJ-000 Oil Filter
  • GN4040 Oil, 4 Quarts
  • 64246-MJ4-670 Rubber
$33.64 $3,355.88
09/20/2002 Honda Direct Line Tires:
  • BRI-BR7055 (300768) - $126.95
  • BRI-BR7060 (300769) - $169.85
$269.80 $3,625.68
09/25/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc Replace Tires 54,904 Miles Labor Only 2.2 Hours $112.72 $3,738.40
09/25/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 56,000 Mile Service
  • 15410-MCJ-0000 Oil Filter
  • GN41040 Oil, 4 Quarts

 

$22.66 $3,761.06
10/10/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 90138-MCA-000 Pan Screw (3), 90657-SB0-003 Splash Clip (6), 93901-25380 Tap Screw (4) $19.55 $3,780.61
11/11/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 60,000 Mile Service
  • 15410-MCJ-0000 Oil Filter
  • GN41040 Oil, 4 Quarts
$22.66 $3,803.27
11/18/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 60,000 Mile Service
  • 2963734 Dot 4 ($3.95)
  • 17210-MCA-003 Air Filter ($18.29)
  • 12491-MCA-000 Gasket ($16.51)
  • 12391-MCA-000 Gasket ($16.51)
  • Labor (3.5 Hours - $168.00)
  • Shop Supplies ($3.36)
  • Sales Tax ($2.94)
$229.56 $4,032.83
11/30/2003 Motorcycle Services Insurance $240.00 $4,272.83
12/09/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc Installation of Heated Grips
  • Grips ($236.00)
  • Labor (2 hours - $96.00)
  • Shop Supplies ($1.92)
  • Sales Tax ($11.90)
$345.82 $4,618.65
12/09/2002 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 64,000 Mile Service
  • 15410-MCJ-0000 Oil Filter
  • GN41040 Oil, 4 Quarts
$25.42 $4,644.07
01/10/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 68,000 Mile Service
  • 15410-MCJ-0000 Oil Filter
  • GN41040 Oil, 4 Quarts
$25.42 $4,669.49
02/05/03 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 68,000 Mile Service
  • 500-MCA-003 Battery ($86.00) 
  • 2963775 Fork Oil ($12.75)
  • Front Wheel Bearings ($24.00)
  • Adjust Steering Head Bearings
  • Replace Tires
  • Labor 6 hours ($300.00)
  • Shop Supplies ($6.00)
  • Tax ($6.44)
$435.19 $5104.68
02/05/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 72,000 Mile Service
  • 15419-MCJ-000 Oil Filter ($11.98)
  • 83504-GEO-000 Grommet, RR Cover (4@$1.80)
  • 83601-MN5-000 Grommet, Side Cover (2@$1.82)
  • 90116-SPO-003 Clip, Bumper Seal (8@$2.32)
  • 91549-MW0-790ZA Clip NH1 (4@$2.69)
  • GN41040 10W40 Oil (4@$3.00)
  • Tax ($3.48)
$61.21 $5165.89
3/17/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 76,978 Miles
  • 32190-MCA-305 Noise Suppressor ($85.73)
  • 17210-MCA-003 Air Cleaner ($10.33)
  • Labor 2.9 Hours ($145.00)
  • Parts Discount (-$16.50)
  • Shop Supplies ($2..90)
  • Tax ($4.13)
$231.59 $5397.48
04/03/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. Tires (74837 miles)
  • 30-0640 Bridgestone Front ($109.12)
  • 30-0641 Bridgestone Rear ($161.65)
  • Labor 2.5 Hours ($125.00)
  • Parts Discount (-$28.00)
  • Shop Supplies ($2.50)
  • Tax ($12.27)
$383.04 $5629.07
04/26/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 78112 Miles

Install Turndown Tips

  • Labor 1.6 Hours ($80.00)
  • Shop Supplies ($1.60)
  • Tax ($0.08)
$81.68 $5710.75
05/07/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 80,000 Mile Service
  • Replace Front and Rear Tires
  • Check fall away on front end
  • Replace right front brake pads. 61-0261 ($40.95)
  • Labor 2.5 Hours ($125.00)
  • Parts Discount (-$16.14)
  • Shop Supplies ($2.50)
  • Tax ($2.24)
  • Left Fork Seal leaking
$164.55 $5875.30
05/16/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc Rebuild Front Forks (80340 miles)
  • Parts ($262.37)
  • Parts Discount (-$38.00)
  • Labor 3 Hours ($150.00)
  • Shop Supplies ($3.00)
  • Tax ($13.63)
$391.00 $6266.30
05/16/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc Tires for Inventory
  • 110-13309 ME880 130/70HR18 GL1 (3@$105.00)
  • 110-13310 ME880R 180/60HR16 GL (3@$145.00)
  • Tax ($45.00)
$795.00 $7061.30
06/02/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 84,000 Mile Service
  • 3922614 Coolant ($3.25)
  • 42754-MNF-000 Valve Holder ($3.25)
  • 2963742 Hypoid ($2.35)
  • Customer Supplied Air Filter
  • Labor 2.8 Hours ($140.00)
  • Shop Supplies ($2.80)
  • Tax ($0.71)
$152.36 $7213.66
06/02/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc
  • 64203-MCA-000ZA Molding, R NH1Z ($20.51)
  • 64214-MCA-000ZA Molding, L NH1Z ($20.51)
  • 82170-MCA-000 Hinge, R ($12.82)
  • 90101-GE0-000 Screw, Hinge Patch (2@$2.22 each)
  • 90138-MCA-000 Screw, Pan 6x14 (2@$1.02)
  • Tax ($3.62)
$63.94 $7277.60
06/02/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc 84000 Mile Service
  • 15418-MCJ-000 Oil Filter ($11.98)
  • 98079-5614E Spark Plug BKR6E-11 (6@2.14)
  • GN41040 (4@$3.00)
  • Tax ($2.21)
$39.03 $7316.63
7/1/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 90,000 Mile Service
  • 15410-MCJ-0000 Oil Filter
  • GN41040 Oil, 4 Quarts

 

$25.42 $7342.05
7/31/2003 Benson Motorcycles, Inc. 96,000 Mile Service
  • Major maintenance pre-IBR
    • Same as 32K Service
    • Valve Stems
    • Front and Rear Tires (tires supplied)
    • Replace all bulbs
    • Adjust Cruise Control Lag
    • Replace all brake pads
    • Check Torque on Steering Head Bearings
    • New Battery
    • Replace rear brake rotor
    • Adjust valves
    • Labor (14.8 hours) $740.00
    • Parts: (includes front brake rotors) $897.84
    • Discount -$120.00
    • Shop Supplies $14.80
    • Tax $47.56
$1580.20 $8922.55

 

Apparel and Miscellaneous

07/15/2001 Wild & Wonderful Western Wear Cordura Armored Jacket $131.25 $131.25
10/04/2001 Widder Enterprises SIKN348 System 1 Vest; FM Gloves/Glove Harness for Vest $297.95 $429.20
10/22/2001 Extreme Comfort, Inc. HB2WEP Wader Element Pack 2 Pair (Used to make boot heaters) $49.90 $479.10
11/16/2001 X-spotter (Ebay) Garmin Street Pilot Colormap; Carrying Case; Roads & Recreation CD $429.50 $908.60
11/20/2001 NVL&T GPS Garmin 32 Meg Data Card; USB Data Card Programmer; Mapsource Metroguide USA $291.14 $1,199.74
11/20/2001 CycoActive, Inc GRSPH Ram Handlebar Mount - Streetpilot; GCGWB Bolt spacer for Goldwing $57.00 $1,256.74
12/22/2001 Radio Shack AC to 12V Power Supply to operate GPS $15.74 $1,272.48
12/01/2001 Ace Hardware Replacement Screw for StreetPilot $0.57 $1,273.05
12/15/2001 Competition Accessories 15-0225 Meiser Gauge; W-LC-29 Widder 29" Leg Chaps $114.96 $1,388.01
12/26/2001 Widder Enterprises N3 Electronic Contoller - Coiled; 5 ea ZM Connector Male; 5 ea ZF Connector Female (Hook up boot heaters) $116.99 $1,505.00
01/02/2002 Hoosier Heartland Screaming Meanie $19.94 $1,524.94
02/09/2002 Campmor Camping Gear & Tent $336.80 $1,861.74
02/11/2002 Global Mart Peak 1 Crestone Sleeping Bag $68.20 $1,929.94
03/25/2002 Campmor Camping Gear $71.37 $2,001.28
04/08/2002 Epowersports.com Joe Rocket Phoenix Jacket $99.95 $2,101.23
05/06/2002 QVC Packmate Bags $30.32 $2,131.55
05/07/2002 CycleGadges.com Ram Camera Platform, Standard 3" Arm, Ram Compact Base, Goldwing Bolt Kit $46.83 $2,178.38
05/08/2002 Anderson Powersports First Gear Riding Gloves $15.69 $2,194.07
05/10/2002 K&P Leather Motocycle Jocket Rocket Phoenix Pants $129.00 $2,323.07
05/10/2002 Sierra Electronics HJC Symax Helmet $219.45 $2,542.52
05/23/2002 Packmate 5 Medium Bags $31.50 $2,574.02
06/05/2002 GPSGeek 110VAC Power Data Cable for Garmin GPS $29.90 $2,603.92
06/07/2002 Martel Brothers JAZ 290-104-01 4 Gallon Econo Rail Fuel Cell; JAZ 345-251-03 45 Degree Short Filler $193.93 $2,797.85
07/03/2002 ColorRite Illusion Red Touch up Stick $20.00 $2,817.85
07/30/2002 State of Wisconsin Contribution to those that protect and serve in Trempealeau County $261.00 $3,078.85
08/02/2002 Gerbing Union Ridge Pants, Thin Jacket Liner, Thin Mens Gloves, Socks, 2 Portable Thermostats, Power Plug $801.50 $3,880.35
09/05/2002 Valentine Research Valentine One, Concealed Display, Audio Adapter $444.60 $4,324.95
09/15/2002 Motorcycle Super Store Joe Rocket Ballistic 3.0 Jacket $100.94 $4,425.89
09/17/2002 Roadgear, Inc. Hi Tec Windcheater Bandana $33.80 $4,459.69
10/09/2002 Tireless Trekker.com CB-UNBOT100 CamelBak Unbottle 100oz $62.50 $4,522.19
11/18/2002 Gerbing Ultimate Pants, Dual Heat Trollers (2),  $535.50 $5,057.19
12/01/2002 Gerbing Sold Gerbing Heat Trollers (2) ($100.00) $4,957.19
12/18/2002 Gerbing Returned Ultimate Pants for Rainer Pants ($25.00) $4,932.19

Removed Accessories, Etc

10/20/2001 Powersports Pro Misc Parts to try to add button to right fairing pockets $34.88 $34.88
02/11/2002 Silks By Betty Silk Headliner $14.95 $49.83
04/15/2002 Honda Direct Line Kuryakyn Rack Bag $44.00 $93.83
04/25/2002 Autozone Pilot 10888 Driving Lights (Broken) $20.99 $114.82
08/11/2002 Campmor.com Cascade Designs map Case 8x12 $57.45 $172.27
09/04/2002 V&P Enterprises Saddlebag Nets & Risers $39.45 $211.72
09/10/2002 Centech Wiring Boat Fuse Panel BT-1 $46.67 $258.39
11/29/2002 Ikes Motorcycle Sales Honda DC Outlet $39.17 $297.56
         
         
         
         

As of 01/13/03: Total = $34269.55 for 95,695 miles ==> $0.36 per mile excluding gas and events.