Honda Gold Wing F6B
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Honda Gold Wing F6B, a distinctive touring motorcycle that harmoniously blends comfort, performance, and cutting-edge technology to deliver an unparalleled riding experience. Positioned in the premium touring segment, the Gold Wing F6B is designed for riders who demand long-distance capabilities without sacrificing style. With its sleek, minimalist silhouette and powerful presence, this bike exudes sophistication while offering the reliability that Honda is renowned for. Priced at approximately $19,999, it stands as a worthy investment for those seeking a thrilling ride paired with luxurious features. At the heart of the Gold Wing F6B lies an impressive 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine that delivers a smooth, robust performance. This four-stroke powerhouse, with its 9.8:1 compression ratio, generates ample torque, ensuring riders experience effortless acceleration whether cruising on the highway or navigating winding roads. The innovative PGM-FI fuel injection system, coupled with computer-controlled digital ignition featuring 3-D mapping, guarantees optimal fuel efficiency, achieving an impressive fuel consumption of 6.92 litres per 100 km (33.99 mpg). The five-speed gearbox and shaft drive system provide seamless power delivery, allowing for a relaxed yet engaging ride. The Gold Wing F6B is not just about performance; it is also engineered for comfort and convenience. The 45mm cartridge fork with an anti-dive system, along with the
Pros
- Comfortable Touring Experience: Ergonomically designed for long rides, featuring an adjustable seat height and plush suspension.
- Powerful Engine Performance: The six-cylinder engine delivers robust torque and smooth acceleration, ideal for overcoming any terrain.
- Advanced Technology: Equipped with cutting-edge features like PGM-FI fuel injection and a 3-D mapped ignition system for superior engine performance.
Cons
- Weight: At 842 pounds, the Gold Wing F6B can feel heavy, especially for less experienced riders during low-speed maneuvers.
- Price Point: While offering excellent features, the price may be a barrier for some enthusiasts looking for a touring motorcycle.
- Limited Storage Options: The sleek design sacrifices some storage space compared to traditional touring models, which may be a drawback for long-distance travelers requiring extra gear capacity.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Gold Wing F6B
- Price
- S
- $ 19999.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Touring
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: GL1800B
- Color Options
- Black, Pearl Yellow
- Factory Warranty
- Three Years
- .
- Unlimited
- milage.
- Transferable
- .
- Carrying Capacity
- Saddle bags
- 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
- 739 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 25.36 litres (6.70 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 381.9 kg (842.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 29.2°
- Trail
- 109 mm (4.3 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 180/60-R16
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-R18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. Floating discs.
- Rear Suspension
- Pro Arm
- ® single-side swingarm with
- Pro
- -
- Link
- ® single shock with remote-controlled spring preload adjustment, 4.1 inches travel
- Front Suspension
- 45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system
- Front Wheel Travel
- 122 mm (4.8 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 316 mm (12.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)