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Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe
2010Touring

Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe

Key specifications

Engine
1832 cc
Power
117 HP
Torque
167 Nm
Weight
417 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
6.6 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
29 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

### Introducing the 2010 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe The 2010 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe stands as a pinnacle of touring motorcycles, blending luxury, comfort, and performance into a single, well-crafted machine. Honda has long been synonymous with reliability and innovation, and the Gold Wing is no exception. With its sleek design and robust features, the Gold Wing Deluxe captures the essence of long-distance touring, making it a favorite among riders who demand both adventure and sophistication. Designed for those who relish the open road, this motorcycle offers everything from advanced technology to spacious storage, ensuring that every journey is a memorable one. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Gold Wing Deluxe lies an impressive 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine, delivering a remarkable 116.67 horsepower at 5500 RPM and a torque of 167 Nm at 4000 RPM. This powerhouse is not just about raw strength; it is engineered for smooth, responsive acceleration that makes highway merging and mountain passes a breeze. The liquid-cooled, four-stroke configuration ensures consistent performance in varied conditions, while the 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive provide seamless power delivery and minimal maintenance. Riders will appreciate the exceptional balance and stability, aided by the 45mm air-assist telescopic front fork and

Pros

    Cons

    • Exceptional Comfort: Ergonomically designed for long-distance rides, with a plush seat and adjustable suspension.
    • Powerful Engine: The six-cylinder boxer engine provides smooth acceleration and impressive torque for highway cruising.
    • Advanced Features: Equipped with modern technology like electronic fuel injection and electronically-controlled suspension for enhanced ride quality.
    • Weight: At 417 kg (919 lbs), the Gold Wing can feel cumbersome at low speeds or during parking maneuvers.
    • Price Point: As a premium touring motorcycle, it comes with a higher price tag, which may not fit every budget.
    • Complexity: The advanced technology and features may require a learning curve for riders unfamiliar with high-tech touring bikes.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Honda
    Model
    GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe
    Category
    Touring
    Starter
    Electric
    Color Options
    Red, white, silver
    Power
    116.67 HP (85.2 kW)) @ 5500 RPM
    Torque
    167.00 Nm (17.0 kgf-m or 123.2 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
    Gearbox
    5-speed
    Ignition
    Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
    Fuel System
    Injection
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    electronic fuel injection with automatic choke
    Bore X Stroke
    74.0 x 71.0 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches)
    Compression
    9.8:1
    Displacement
    1832.00 ccm (111.79 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Shaft drive (cardan)
    Dry Weight
    417.0 kg (919.3 pounds)
    Seat Height
    740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)
    Overall Width
    945 mm (37.2 inches)
    Overall Height
    1,455 mm (57.3 inches)
    Overall Length
    2,635 mm (103.7 inches)
    Ground Clearance
    125 mm (4.9 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.2798 HP/kg
    Rear Tyre
    180/60-R16
    Front Tyre
    130/70-R18
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Double disc
    Rear Suspension
    Pro
    -
    Link Pro
    -
    Arm
    with electronically-controlled spring preload adjustment, 105mm axle travel
    Front Suspension
    45mm air-assist telescopic fork with anti-dive, 140mm stroke 
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    316 mm (12.4 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    296 mm (11.7 inches)

    Available colors

    Redwhitesilver