Motorcycle Alternator Repair Service

I am a retired electrician and a ASE CERTIFIED MECHANIC .

You can check out my rebuild set-up through these pictures.

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MY REBUILD BENCH

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My new test bench that I can now test all alternators. GL1500, SIMPRO, COMP-U-FIRE, and GL1800.

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SPECIAL TOOLS I BUILT TO WORK ON THE ALTERNATORS

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LATHE AND MILL TO MAKE SPECIAL PARTS.

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BEARING PRESS AND OTHER MACHINES,

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HERE IS A ALTERNATOR REGULATOR TESTER
BELOW IS A ROTOR, STATOR, RECTIFIER AND DIODE TRIO TESTER.

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REBUILT ALTERNATORS

PARTS READY FOR ASSEMBLY

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A pile of bad bearings I replaced in the rebuilt alternators.

MORE BAD ROTORS ABOVE

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TORTURE TESTING THE STOCK ALTERNATOR

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TORTURE TESTING THE H.O. ALTERNATOR
YOU WILL NEVER EXPERIENCE ANYTHING
THIS SEVERE

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BAD ROTORS, I HAD THIS MANY MORE
REWOUND, 96-2000 WERE PRONE TO
ROTOR FAILURE

M OTORCYCLE
A  LTERNATOR
 
R EPAIR
 
S ERVICE


Rebuilding and repairing HONDA GOLDWING GL1500 ,GL1800,alternators and COMP-U-FIRES.

I wrote a rebuild manual on the disassembly, testing and rebuilding the GL1500 alternator.I have also made a video showing how I rebuild the GL1500 alternator. I have the parts for the DIY to rebuild his own. I have the parts for you to rebuild your bad alternator. Contact me to purchase a copy of my rebuild manual ot video.

KEN HEMING
3701 E. 69TH. AVE.
MERRILLVILLE, IN.
46410-3963
219-947-4038
hemi-roid@verizon.net

In 1996 HITACHI moved their manufacturing from JAPAN to CHINA, since then they have been producing bad alternators. Broken rotor windings or burned up rotor coils from inferior wire and insulation. I have rebuilt over 150 GL1500 alternators and 95% were later models.
 
 
 
NEW H.O. ALTERNATOR              $300
RECONDITIONED ALTERNATOR   $125
REBUILT ALTERNATOR                $175
REBUILT H. O. ALTERNATOR       $250
PLUS $25 SHIPPING BY UPS. LESS $25 FOR YOUR BAD ALT. BECAUSE OF SOME DEATBEATS I AM FORCED TO CHARGE A $50 CORE CHARGE WHICH WILL BE REFUNDED WHEN I RECEIVE YOUR BAD ALTERNATOR.
I ACCEPT PAYPAL AND MONEY ORDERS.