Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing

No 14 Riders' Motorcycle of the Year 2005:


Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing

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05 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing specs
Category:Touring
Engine:Six cylinder boxer
Strokes:4
Volume:1832 ccm
Full specifications

Below is the riders' rating of the 2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing motorcycle. If you disagree, please rate it. Adjusted rankings are published every saturday morning to reflect more riders' opinions and more experience with, for example, repair costs.

Overall rating
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 78.4
Average for touring bikes
Rating 67.7
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 61.3


See the detailed rating compared with the category average and the all-motorcyle average below. The overall rating figuers have been slightly adjusted not to favor a particular category.
Engine performance
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 95.1
Average for touring bikes
Rating 73.3
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 64.5
Reliability and problem-free driving
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 93.0
Average for touring bikes
Rating 74.6
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 64.6
Fun-factor
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 85.6
Average for touring bikes
Rating 75.0
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 66.5
Value for money
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 81.1
Average for touring bikes
Rating 71.7
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 63.5
Repair and maintenance costs
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 75.2
Average for touring bikes
Rating 64.3
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 58.8
Design and look
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 88.1
Average for touring bikes
Rating 75.0
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 66.0
Offroad capabilities
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 32.7
Average for touring bikes
Rating 44.7
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 51.8
Racing track capabilities
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 53.1
Average for touring bikes
Rating 49.4
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 55.3
Touring capabilities
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2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 94.3
Average for touring bikes
Rating 76.8
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 59.9
Low accident risk
(excellent=low risk)
Rating scales
2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Motorcyle rating 85.8
Average for touring bikes
Rating 71.8
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 61.7



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