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Honda’s desire to make people’s lives more convenient, joyful and fun through advances in engineering and technology has lead to the new evolution of the GL1800 Luxury. The original luxury touring motorcycle has evolved in anticipation of a new generation of customers, boasting sharper exterior surface design along with the latest audio and navigation systems.

Honda Goldwing Technical Video

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  Honda Goldwing Technical Video

INTRODUCTION

• Honda’s desire to make people’s lives more convenient, joyful and fun through advances in engineering and technology has lead to the new evolution of the GL1800 Luxury. The original luxury touring motorcycle has evolved in anticipation of a new generation of customers, boasting sharper exterior surface design along with the latest audio and navigation systems.
• The core appeal of the Goldwing Luxury remains its unique ability to make long-distance travel a truly rewarding and enjoyable experience. Comfort, engine performance and a stable, responsive chassis all play their part.

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• Click the following link for the previous model. 2010 GOLD WING LUXURY

FEATURES

• Fresh styling cues produce a more integrated appearance along with a sporting edge, adding to the premium touring visage.
• Redesigned fairing adds extra wind protection, especially to the lower body and leg areas.
• Larger saddlebags add approximately 7 litres of additional storage space, upping total capacity to well over 150 litres.
• Handy central storage pocket added to models without airbag.
• Revised suspension settings front and rear yield added compliance for a better ride and more comfort.
• Urethane seat material and cover material give added comfort.
• Re-shaped taillight adds a distinctive appearance and aids visibility.
• Updated instrumentation styling lends a high-performance touch.
• Next-Generation Premium Audio System offers direct MP3/i-Pod connectivity plus access to the device functions through handlebar controls.
• SRS CS Auto™ technology surround-sound system brings the latest in sound system technology to the Gold Wing.
• Wheels are now clear-coated for easier cleaning and a great, long-lasting look.
• Revolutionary Airbag Safety System
• Three new colours, Blue metallic, Graphite Black and Candy Red.

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ENGINE

DISPLACEMENT	1,832cc
TYPE	Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 12-valve SOHC flat-6
BORE x STROKE	74 x 71mm
COMPRESSION RATIO	9.8 : 1
STARTER	Electric
CARBURATION	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke
IGNITION	Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
TRANSMISSION	5-speed (including overdrive, plus electric reverse)
DRIVE	Enclosed shaft

FRAME

DIMENSIONS (LxWxH)	2,630mm x 945mm x 1,455mm
WHEELBASE	1,690mm
SEAT HEIGHT	740mm
GROUND CLEARANCE	125mm
FUEL CAPACITY	25 litres
KERB WEIGHT	421kg
RAKE (CASTER ANGLE)	29° 15'
TRAIL	109mm

TYRES

FRONT	130/70 18 - inch
REAR	180/60 16 - inch

SUSPENSION

FRONT	45mm telescopic fork with anti-dive, 140mm stroke
REAR	Pro-Link Pro-Arm with electronically-controlled spring preload adjustment, 105mm axle travel

BRAKES

FRONT	296 x 4.5mm dual hydraulic disc with Combined 3-piston
REAR	316 x 11mm ventilated disc with 3-piston caliper, CBS, ABS and sintered metal pads

WARRANTY

WARRANTY PERIOD	24 months

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