
Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM, a motorcycle that redefines the touring experience. As one of the most revered names in the touring category, the Gold Wing combines luxury, performance, and cutting-edge technology to create a ride that is as comfortable as it is exhilarating. Priced at approximately $26,680, this machine is designed for those who seek adventure and long-distance travel without compromising on comfort or sophistication. With its sleek lines and robust presence, the Gold Wing stands out as a symbol of freedom on the open road. At the heart of the Gold Wing is its impressive 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine, delivering smooth and powerful performance. This four-stroke marvel boasts a compression ratio of 9.8:1 and a finely tuned fuel injection system (PGM-FI) that ensures optimal efficiency. Riders can expect a remarkable fuel consumption rate of 6.72 liters per 100 km, equivalent to 35 mpg, making it an economical choice for long journeys. The 5-speed gearbox paired with a shaft drive offers seamless acceleration and a responsive riding experience. Whether you’re navigating twisty mountain roads or cruising on the highway, the Gold Wing delivers a ride that is both stable and exhilarating. The 2012 Gold Wing is packed with features that elevate the touring experience to new heights. Equipped with heated grips, a heated seat, and foot warmers, this motorcycle ensures comfort in varying weather conditions. The Premium Surround Sound system envelops riders in rich audio, while the Satellite-Linked Navigation System and XM Radio keep you entertained and oriented on your adventures. An electric reverse and cruise control enhance convenience, allowing riders to effortlessly maneuver and maintain speed on long stretches of road. The innovative
Pros
- Exceptional Comfort: With heated grips, seat, and foot warmers, the Gold Wing is designed for long-distance comfort.
- Advanced Technology: Features like the Satellite-Linked Navigation System and Premium Surround Sound cater to the modern rider's needs.
- Powerful Engine: The 1832cc six-cylinder engine provides a smooth and powerful ride, making it ideal for touring enthusiasts.
Cons
- Weight: At 412 kg (908.3 pounds), the Gold Wing can feel cumbersome, especially for less experienced riders.
- Price Point: The higher price tag may be a barrier for some riders, especially those looking for a more budget-friendly touring option.
- Size: Its large dimensions may not be suitable for riders seeking a more nimble motorcycle for city commuting or tight spaces.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi XM
- Price
- S
- $ 26680.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Touring
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- D
- :
- L1800
- .
- Heated
- grips, seat, and foot warmer;
- Premium Surround Sound
- ;
- Cruise Control
- ;
- Satellite
- -
- Linked Navigation System
- and
- M Radio
- .
- Overdrive
- and electric
- Reverse
- .
- Color Options
- Candy Red
- ,
- Pearl White
- ,
- Ultra Blue Metallic
- ,
- Factory Warranty
- Three Years
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
- Fuel System
- Injection. Programmed Fuel 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)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 412.0 kg (908.3 pounds)
- Rake
- 29.2°
- Trail
- 109 mm (4.3 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 180/60-R16
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-R18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Pro Arm
- ® single-side swingarm with
- Pro
- -
- Link
- ® single shock with computer-controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets; 4.1 inches travel
- Front Suspension
- 45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system, 4.8 inches travel
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 316 mm (12.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)
Available colors
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