Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

Bike Features

Make Model:
Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing

Year:
1978

Engine:

Four
stroke, opposed boxer four cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder

Capacity:
999 cc / 60.96 cub in.

Bore x Stroke:
72 x 61.4 mm

Compression Ratio:
9.2:1

Cooling System:
Liquid cooled

Induction:
4 x 32mm Keihin carbs

Starting:
Electric

Max Power :
56.9 kW / 78 hp @ 7000 rpm

Max Torque:
83 Nm / 8.46 kgf-m / 61.2 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm

Transmission:
5 Speed

Drive:
Shaft

Front Suspension:
Telescopic fork

Front Wheel Travel:
148 mm / 5.8 in.

Rear Suspension:
Swing arm, twin shocks

Rear Wheel Travel:
84 mm / 3.3 in.

Front Brakes:
2 x 232 mm discs,  2 piston calipers

Rear Brakes:
Single 250 mm disc, 1 piston caliper

Front Tyre:
3.50-19

Rear Tyre:
4.50-17

Wheelbase:
1545 mm / 60.8 in.

Seat Height:
810 mm / 31.9 in.

Dry Weight :
273 kg / 602 lbs

Fuel Capacity:
19 Litres / 5 US gal

Consumption Average:
5.1 L/100 km / 17.9 km/l / 42.0 US mpg

Braking 100 km/h – 0:
48.4 m / 159 ft

Standing
¼ Mile  :
13.5 sec / 159.4 km/h / 99 mph

Top Speed:
178.6 km/h / 111 mph