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General information |
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Model
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Honda GL 1500 Gold Wing SE |
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Year of manufacture
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1997 |
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Type
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Touring |
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Rating
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3.4 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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1520.0 ccm (92.75 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
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Output
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100.0 HP (73.0 kW)) |
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Torque
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153.0 Nm (15.6 kgf-m or 112.9 ft.lbs) |
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Top speed
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190.0 km/h (118.1 mph) |
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Compression
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9.8:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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71.0 x 64.0 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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2 |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor. 2 x 36 mm Keihin CV |
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Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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5-speed |
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Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
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Fuel consumption
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7.50 litres/100 km (13.3 km/l or 31.36 mpg) |
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Greenhouse gases
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174.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Tubular steel cradle |
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Front suspension
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Air adjustable telescopic forks |
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Rear suspension
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Pro-link air adjustable |
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Front tire
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130/70-18 |
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Rear tire
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160/80-16 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
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Diameter
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296 mm (11.7 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
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Diameter
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316 mm (12.4 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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372.0 kg (820.1 pounds) |
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Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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394.0 kg (868.6 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.2688 HP/kg |
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Seat height
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765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Fuel capacity
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23.00 litres (6.08 US gallons) |
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Oil capacity
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3.70 litres (3.91 US quarts) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Red, white, silver, black |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Maintenance and service specs * |
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Engine oil
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SAE 10W-40 |
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Brake fluid
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DOT 4 |
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Coolant
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4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
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Spark plugs
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NGK DPR7EA-9, NGK DPR7EIX-9 |
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Idle speed
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800 +/- 100 RPM |
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Tire pressure front
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33 PSI (2.3 Bar or 225 kPa) |
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Tire pressure rear
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36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
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Fork tube size
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41 mm (1.6 inches) |
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(75.7 out of 100)