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Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM ABS
2016Touring

Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM ABS

$28,129

Key specifications

Engine
1832 cc
Power
117 HP
Torque
167 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
6.6 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
29 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Floating discs. Combined Anti-Lock Brakes, three-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Combined Anti-Lock Brakes, three-piston calipers.

Overview

The 2016 Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM ABS stands as a pinnacle of touring motorcycles, expertly crafted for those who crave the open road coupled with luxury and comfort. With a price tag starting at $28,129, this iconic machine embodies Honda's commitment to quality and performance, making it a coveted choice among serious touring enthusiasts. It seamlessly blends advanced technology, spacious ergonomics, and a powerful engine, positioning itself as the ultimate companion for long-distance journeys. At the heart of the Gold Wing is its formidable 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine, which delivers a robust 116.67 horsepower at 5500 RPM and an impressive torque of 167 Nm at 4000 RPM. This powertrain not only ensures smooth acceleration but also offers a level of torque that makes highway cruising effortless. The sophisticated PGM-FI fuel injection system guarantees optimal fuel efficiency, achieving a respectable 35.00 mpg, while the computer-controlled ignition system with three-dimensional mapping provides precision throttle response, allowing riders to conquer both winding roads and straight stretches with ease. Coupled with a 5-speed gearbox and a reliable shaft drive, the Gold Wing offers a ride that is both dynamic and refined, making it a true joy to pilot over long distances. Beyond its impressive engine, the Gold Wing is packed with features that enhance the touring experience. The advanced suspension system features a 45mm cartridge fork with an anti-dive system at the front and a

Pros

  • Exceptional Comfort: The Gold Wing's plush seating and ergonomic design make it ideal for long-distance rides, ensuring that both rider and passenger can enjoy hours on the road without discomfort.
  • Powerful Engine: The six-cylinder boxer engine provides smooth power delivery and ample torque, allowing for confident overtaking and effortless cruising.
  • Advanced Features: With integrated audio, navigation, and a sophisticated suspension system, the Gold Wing is equipped to cater to the needs of modern touring enthusiasts.

Cons

  • Weight: At 410.1 kg (904 lbs), the Gold Wing can feel cumbersome at low speeds, which may challenge less experienced riders.
  • Price Point: While the Gold Wing offers exceptional value in terms of features, its starting price may be a barrier for some potential buyers.
  • Complexity: The array of features and technology may overwhelm novice riders who prefer simplicity in their motorcycle experience.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM ABS
Price
S
$ 28129.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Touring
Starter
Electric
Comments
Windshield.
Color Options
Black
,
Matte Altair Silver
,
Factory Warranty
Three Years
.
Unlimited
milage.
Transferable
.
Carrying Capacity
Saddle bags, top box, glovebox
Power
116.67 HP (85.2 kW)) @ 5500 RPM
Clutch
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Torque
167.00 Nm (17.0 kgf-m or 123.2 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Fuel System
Injection. PGM-FI
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
Emission Details
Meets
current
California Air Resources Board (CARB)
and
A
standards.
Fuel Consumption
6.72 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l or 35.00 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Seat Height
739 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
24.98 litres (6.60 gallons)
Overall Length
2,630 mm (103.5 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
410.1 kg (904.0 pounds)
Rake
29.2°
Trail
109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear Tyre
180/60-R16
Frame Type
Diamond; triple-box-section aluminium twin-spar
Front Tyre
130/70-R18
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Combined Anti
-
Lock Brakes
, three-piston calipers.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
Floating
discs.
Combined Anti
-
Lock Brakes
, three-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Pro Arm
® single-side swingarm with
Pro
-
Link
® single shock with computer-controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets.
Front Suspension
45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system.
Rear Wheel Travel
104 mm (4.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
122 mm (4.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
316 mm (12.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)

Available colors

Grey Metallic/BlackMatte Altair SilverCandy Red