
Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2009 Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM, a pinnacle of touring motorcycles that has long reigned supreme in the marketplace for long-distance riders. With a price tag of $23,299, this luxurious machine combines comfort, technology, and performance, making it an ideal companion for both weekend excursions and epic cross-country journeys. Renowned for its reliability and smooth ride, the Gold Wing stands out as a testament to Honda's commitment to engineering excellence, offering riders a blend of modern features and classic touring capabilities. Under the hood, the Gold Wing boasts an impressive 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine, designed to deliver a seamless flow of power. With a bore and stroke of 74.0 x 71.0 mm, this four-stroke powerhouse produces smooth acceleration and remarkable torque, allowing for effortless highway cruising. The engine is mated to a 5-speed gearbox and features a shaft drive, ensuring low maintenance and a smooth transfer of power to the rear wheel. With a computer-controlled digital ignition system featuring three-dimensional mapping, the Gold Wing guarantees optimal performance, whether you're navigating through the city or cruising on open highways. Riders will appreciate the liquid-cooling system, which maintains optimal engine temperature and efficiency even during prolonged rides. The Gold Wing's suite of features is a highlight of this iconic touring motorcycle. Equipped with a sophisticated audio system, navigation capabilities, and Sirius XM radio, riders can enjoy their favorite tunes or explore new routes with ease. The front suspension features a 45mm cartridge fork with an anti-dive system, ensuring superior handling and stability, while the rear
Pros
- Exceptional Comfort: The Gold Wing is designed for long-distance touring, featuring a plush seat and an ergonomic riding position.
- Advanced Technology: With built-in navigation and a premium audio system, you can enjoy a fully integrated riding experience.
- Smooth Performance: The powerful six-cylinder engine delivers impressive torque and acceleration, making highway cruising a breeze.
Cons
- Weight: At 406 kg (895 lbs), the Gold Wing can be challenging to maneuver at lower speeds or during tight turns.
- Price: The premium features come at a cost, making it one of the more expensive options in the touring category.
- Size: Its large size may not be suitable for all riders, especially those new to touring motorcycles.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM
- Price
- S
- $ 23299.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Touring
- Comments
- Model ID: GL18HPM
- Color Options
- Candy Black Cherry
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- Pearl Yellow
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- Metallic Silver
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- Deep Blue Metallic
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- 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)
- Displacement
- 1832.00 ccm (111.79 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke
- 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)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 406.0 kg (895.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 29.2°
- Trail
- 109 mm (4.3 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 180/60-R16
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-R18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 3-piston calipers
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. 3-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
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 316 mm (12.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)
Available colors
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