2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing

Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing 2005


2005 Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Honda's profilation of this bike
Thirty years. That´s how long the Gold Wing has reigned atop the touring class, and it´s no surprise why, with its powerful 1832cc flat-six engine and sportbike-derived chassis wrapped in the most luxurious long-distance package the industry has ever known.

General information
Model Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing
Year of manufacture 2005
Type Touring
Price as newUS$ 18199. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.9  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 1832.0 ccm (111.79 cubic inches)
Type of engine Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Output 118.0 HP (86.1 kW)) @ 5500 RPM
Torque 167.0 Nm (17.0 kgf-m or 123.2 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Compression 9.8:1
Bore x stroke 74.0 x 71.0 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with automatic choke
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 29.3°
Trail 109 mm (4.3 inches)
Front suspension 45.0mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system
Front wheel travel 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear suspension Pro-Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single shock with computer controlled spring-preload adjustment with two memory presets
Rear wheel travel 104 mm (4.1 inches)
Front tire 130/70-R18
Rear tire 180/60-R16
Front brakes Double disc. LBS 3-piston calipers
Diameter 296 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. LBS 3-piston calipers
Diameter 316 mm (12.4 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 359.2 kg (792.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.3285 HP/kg
Seat height 739 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase 1692 mm (66.6 inches)
Fuel capacity 24.98 litres (6.60 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Metallic Silver, Pearl Yellow, Bright Blue Metallic, Candy Black Cherry, Dark Gray Metallic, White
Starter Electric
Comments Model ID: GL1800
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