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Make ModelHonda GL 1000 Gold Wing
Year: 1978-79
Engine: Liquid cooled, four stroke, Opposed boxer four cylinders, SOHC. 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 999
Bore x Stroke: 72 x 61.4 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Induction: 4x 32mm Keihin carbs
Ignition / Starting: Battery / points / electric
Max Power: 78 hp 56.9 kW @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque: 83 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Transmission / Drive: 5 Speed / shaft
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork. 148mm wheel travel
Rear Suspension: Swing arm. 84mm wheel travel
Front Brakes: 2x 232mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tire: : 3.50-19
Rear Tire: : 4.50-17
Seat Height810 mm
Dry-Weight: 273 kg
Fuel Capacity: 19 Litres
Consumption average42.0 mpg
Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0- / 48.4 m
Standing ΒΌ Mile 13.5 sec / 159.4 km/h
Top Speed178.6 km/h
ReviewMotociclismo / Honda GL1000 History by the Classic Wing Club
Manuals’75-’76 Honda GL1000 Tech Tip Page