
Honda Gold Wing F6B Deluxe
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Honda Gold Wing F6B Deluxe, a motorcycle that redefines the touring experience with its perfect blend of luxury, performance, and practicality. Positioned as a premium option in the touring category, the F6B Deluxe is designed for riders who crave long-distance travel without sacrificing comfort or style. With an MSRP of $21,499, this sophisticated machine offers exceptional value for those seeking the ultimate two-wheeled getaway companion. Its muscular design, coupled with a matte silver finish, ensures that it stands out on the open road while embodying Honda's commitment to quality and innovation. At the heart of the Gold Wing F6B Deluxe lies an impressive 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine, delivering a robust 116.67 horsepower at 5,500 RPM and a monumental torque of 167 Nm at 4,000 RPM. This powerhouse not only promises exhilarating acceleration but also maintains a smooth, stable ride, making it ideal for long hauls. The 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive system ensure seamless power delivery, allowing riders to cruise effortlessly at highway speeds. With a fuel consumption rate of 6.92 liters per 100 km (approximately 33.99 mpg), the F6B proves that performance and efficiency can indeed coexist, enabling extended journeys without frequent stops at the pump. The Gold Wing F6B Deluxe is packed with innovative features that enhance both comfort and safety. The model boasts a small windscreen, designed to provide just the right amount of protection without compromising the bike's sleek aesthetic. Riders will appreciate luxuries such as heated grips, a passenger backrest, and self-cancelling turn signals, all standard on the Deluxe model. The advanced
Pros
- Exceptional Comfort: With features like heated grips and a plush passenger backrest, the F6B Deluxe is designed for long-distance comfort.
- Impressive Performance: The powerful six-cylinder engine offers smooth acceleration and ample torque for effortless cruising.
- Advanced Technology: The bike incorporates modern features like self-cancelling turn signals and an anti-dive system for enhanced safety and convenience.
Cons
- Weight: At 381.9 kg (842 pounds), the Gold Wing can feel heavy, especially at low speeds or during maneuvers.
- Limited Wind Protection: The small windscreen may not provide adequate coverage for all riders, particularly on longer trips or at highway speeds.
- Higher Price Point: While offering premium features, the $21,499 price tag may be a barrier for some prospective buyers in the touring segment.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Gold Wing F6B Deluxe
- Price
- S
- $ 21499.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Touring
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- D
- :
- B
- .
- Small
- windsreen.
- Deluxe
- version has centerstand, passenger backrest, heated grips, and self-cancelling turn signals.
- Color Options
- Matte silver
- Factory Warranty
- Three Years
- .
- Unlimited
- milage.
- Transferable
- .
- Carrying Capacity
- Saddle bags
- 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 with 3-
- D
- 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
- 6.92 litres/100 km (14.5 km/l or 33.99 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Seat Height
- 724 mm (28.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 23.50 litres (6.21 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 942 mm (37.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,154 mm (45.4 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,473 mm (97.4 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 147 mm (5.8 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 381.9 kg (842.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 29.5°
- Trail
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 180/60-R16
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-R18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. CBS three-piston calipers.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Floating
- discs.
- S
- three-piston calipers
- Rear Suspension
- Pro Arm
- ® single-side swingarm with
- Pro
- -
- Link
- ® single shock with remote-controlled spring preload adjustment.
- 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)