6-speed manual with slipper clutch, Tour with electric reverse, or 7-speed dual-clutch automatic with reverse and forward
Frame type
Aluminum die-cast, twin tube
Suspension
F: Single shock double wishbone 109.2 mm (4.30 in) travel R: Single-sided swing arm with Pro-Link Showa shock, 104.1 mm (4.10 in) travel
Brakes
F: Dual 320 mm (13 in) discs, dual radial-mounted 6-piston Nissin calipers R: Single 316 mm (12.4 in) disc, 3-piston Nissin caliper
Tires
F: 130/70R-18, R: 200/55-16
Rake, trail
30.5 degrees/109 mm (4.3 in)
Wheelbase
1,690 mm (66.7 in)
Dimensions
L: 2,575 mm (101.4 in) W: 905 mm (35.6 in) H: 1,430 mm (56 in)
Seat height
740 mm (29.3 in)
Weight
357 kg (787 lb)[3] Gold Wing (wet) 379.0 kg (835.5 lb)[1] Gold Wing Tour (wet)
Fuel capacity
20.8 L (4.6 imp gal; 5.5 US gal)[3]
The Honda Gold Wing is a series of touring motorcycles manufactured by Honda. Gold Wings feature shaft drive and a flat engine. Characterized by press in September 1974 as "The world's biggest motor cycle manufacturer's first attack on the over-750cc capacity market...",[4] it was introduced at the Cologne Motorcycle Show in October 1974.[5]
^ abc"GOLD WING Tour 2018 Specifications". Honda.co.uk. 2017. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
^ abJon McDevitt (8 March 2018), 2018 Honda Gold Wing Dyno: Honda's 1,833cc liquid-cooled engine power delivery, Cycle World, retrieved 12 July 2018
^ abCite error: The named reference firstlooks was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Honda to launch 1000cc flat-4? Motor Cycle News, 20 March 1974, p.1 (front cover). Retrieved 13 March 2022
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