Honda Gold Wing F6B Deluxe
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Honda Gold Wing F6B Deluxe, a remarkable blend of performance, comfort, and cutting-edge technology that places it firmly within the elite touring motorcycle segment. This bike is designed for those who crave the ultimate long-distance riding experience, offering a sleek, stripped-down aesthetic paired with the legendary reliability and performance Honda is known for. With its matte pearl white finish, the F6B Deluxe captures attention while seamlessly integrating modern conveniences that enhance every journey. At the heart of the Gold Wing F6B Deluxe lies a powerful 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine, delivering an impressive 118 horsepower at 5,500 RPM and a staggering torque of 167 Nm at 4,000 RPM. This extraordinary powertrain provides riders with a smooth and exhilarating ride, easily reaching top speeds of 200 km/h (124.3 mph). The engine is mated to a 5-speed gearbox with a shaft drive, ensuring a seamless transfer of power to the road while maintaining a respectable fuel consumption of 6.92 liters per 100 km. The bike's low center of gravity and sophisticated suspension system—featuring a 45mm cartridge fork at the front and a
Pros
- Exceptional Power and Torque: The six-cylinder engine delivers powerful performance and smooth acceleration, perfect for long-distance touring.
- Comfort Features: Heated grips and a plush passenger backrest contribute to a comfortable ride for both the rider and passenger.
- Advanced Technology: The self-cancelling turn signals and sophisticated suspension system enhance the riding experience and overall safety.
Cons
- Weight: At 381.9 kg (842 pounds), the Gold Wing F6B Deluxe is on the heavier side, which may be challenging for some riders, especially at low speeds.
- Price Point: As a premium touring motorcycle, it may be out of reach for budget-conscious buyers.
- Limited Wind Protection: The small windscreen may not provide sufficient protection for all riders, particularly at higher speeds or in adverse weather conditions.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Gold Wing F6B Deluxe
- 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 Pearl White
- Factory Warranty
- Three Years
- .
- Unlimited
- milage.
- Transferable
- .
- Carrying Capacity
- Saddle bags
- Power
- 118.00 HP (86.1 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
- Top Speed
- 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
- 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)