
Honda Gold Wing Airbag
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Honda Gold Wing Airbag, a motorcycle that epitomizes the luxury touring category and stands as a testament to Honda's commitment to innovation and rider comfort. Priced at approximately $27,999, this flagship model seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology with timeless engineering, making it an ideal choice for long-distance touring enthusiasts. With its robust design, the Gold Wing Airbag not only promises an exhilarating ride but also offers an unparalleled level of comfort, making it a favorite among seasoned riders and newcomers alike. At the heart of the Gold Wing Airbag lies a powerful 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine that delivers a smooth, refined power output. The engine's four-stroke configuration, coupled with a compression ratio of 9.8:1, ensures responsive acceleration and a wide torque band, ideal for highway cruising. Its 5-speed gearbox, combined with a shaft drive system, enhances the bike’s reliability and makes gear transitions effortless. Riders can expect exceptional fuel efficiency, with a consumption rate of only 6.53 liters per 100 km, allowing for extended rides without the frequent need for fuel stops. The Gold Wing provides a comfortable, stable ride with a rake of 29.2° and a trail of 109 mm, ensuring confident handling on various road conditions. The 2010 Gold Wing Airbag is packed with features designed for the ultimate touring experience. Key highlights include an advanced airbag system for added safety, a computer-controlled digital ignition system with three-dimensional mapping, and an innovative
Pros
- Comfort and Luxury: The Gold Wing Airbag is designed for long-distance riding, featuring plush seating and advanced suspension systems that absorb bumps and provide a smooth ride.
- Safety Features: The inclusion of an airbag system enhances rider safety, setting it apart in the touring motorcycle segment.
- Powerful Performance: The six-cylinder engine offers impressive power and torque, ensuring effortless acceleration and a thrilling ride.
Cons
- Weight: At 406 kg (895 lbs), the Gold Wing can be cumbersome for less experienced riders, especially at low speeds.
- Price Point: The premium features and quality come at a higher price, which may be a barrier for budget-conscious buyers.
- Size: The motorcycle’s large dimensions may limit its maneuverability in tight spots or urban settings, making it less suited for city riding compared to smaller touring bikes.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Gold Wing Airbag
- Price
- S
- $ 27999.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Touring
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- With air bag. Model ID: GL18HPM
- Color Options
- Metallic Red
- ,
- Metallic Black
- ,
- Pearl Yellow
- ,
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
- Fuel System
- Injection. Programmed fuel injection
- 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
- Fuel Consumption
- 6.53 litres/100 km (15.3 km/l or 36.02 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
- 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
- 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
- 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)