1976 Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing

Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing 1976


1976 Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing
Model year 1976
Category Classic
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
Engine type Four cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power output 82.0 HP (59.9 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 83.0 Nm (8.5 kgf-m or 61.2 ft.lbs)
Top speed 196.0 km/h (121.8 mph)
Compression 9.2:1
Bore x stroke 72.0 x 61.4 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburettor. 4 x 32mm Keihin
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Fuel consumption 5.10 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.12 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 118.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Front wheel travel 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear suspension Swing arm, twin shocks
Rear wheel travel 105 mm (4.1 inches)
Front tire 3.50-19
Rear tire 4.50-17
Front brakes Double disc. Two-piston calipers.
Diameter 232 mm (9.1 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
Diameter 250 mm (9.8 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 273.0 kg (601.9 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 295.0 kg (650.4 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.3004 HP/kg
Seat height 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1525 mm (60.0 inches)
Overall length 2630 mm (103.5 inches)
Overall width 955 mm (37.6 inches)
Wheelbase 1545 mm (60.8 inches)
Fuel capacity 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)
Other specifications
Starter Electric
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