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Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort
2006Touring

Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort

$19,499

Key specifications

Engine
1832 cc
Weight
375 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 2006 Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort, a motorcycle that epitomizes the touring experience, blending luxury, comfort, and advanced technology in a way that appeals to both seasoned riders and new enthusiasts alike. Priced at approximately $19,499, this model stands as a benchmark in the touring category, offering a perfect blend of performance and sophistication. With its striking design and array of color options including Black, White, Dark Red, Titanium, and Gold, the Gold Wing is more than just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of adventure. At the heart of the Gold Wing lies a powerful 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine, renowned for its smoothness and torque delivery. This four-stroke powerhouse, with a compression ratio of 9.8:1, provides exhilarating acceleration, making highway cruising and long-distance travel a breeze. The computer-controlled digital ignition and advanced Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) system ensure optimal performance, while the five-speed gearbox and shaft drive offer seamless power transfer, allowing riders to enjoy a responsive and effortless ride. With a weight of 375.1 kg, the Gold Wing balances stability with agility, enabling confident handling whether navigating winding roads or embarking on cross-country journeys. The Gold Wing is packed with technology and features designed for maximum comfort and convenience. The front suspension boasts a 45mm cartridge fork with an anti-dive system, allowing for 5.5 inches of travel, while the

Pros

  • Exceptional Comfort: Ergonomically designed for long rides, with a plush seat and ample legroom.
  • Advanced Technology: Features such as the PGM-FI fuel system and adjustable rear suspension enhance the riding experience.
  • Strong Performance: The 1832cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, making it perfect for touring.

Cons

  • Weight: At 827 pounds, it may be cumbersome for some riders, especially in tight situations.
  • Price Point: While it offers great features, the premium price may not fit every budget.
  • Complexity: The advanced technology and features may be overwhelming for less experienced riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Gold Wing Audio Comfort
Price
S
$ 19499.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Touring
Comments
Model ID: GL18HP
Color Options
Black, White, Dark Red, Titanium, Gold
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Fuel System
Injection
.
Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)
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
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Dry Weight
375.1 kg (827.0 pounds)
Seat Height
739 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
24.98 litres (6.60 gallons)
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
Front Suspension
45.0mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system, 5.5-inch travel
Rear Wheel Travel
104 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
316 mm (12.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
296 mm (11.7 inches)

Available colors

BlackWhiteDark RedTitaniumGold