The Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing was produced in 2002 and came equipped with a four-stroke, 1832cc engine with a liquid cooling system and a compression ratio of 9.8:1. It had electronic fuel injection, with automatic choke and computer-controlled digital ignition. The engine produced a maximum power of 86 kW at 5500 rpm and a maximum torque of 167 Nm at 4000 rpm. The motorcycle had a hydraulic clutch and a five-speed transmission with shaft final drive. The front suspension was a 45mm fork with an anti-dive system and had 140mm of travel. The rear suspension was a Pro Arm single-side swingarm with electronically controlled spring preload adjustment and had two memory presets, with 104mm of travel. The front brakes were dual 296mm discs with three-piston calipers, while the rear brake was a single 316mm disc with a three-piston caliper. The front and rear tires were 130/70 R18 and 180/60 R16, respectively. The motorcycle had a wheelbase of 1689mm, a seat height of 740mm, and a ground clearance of 125mm. The dry weight was 362kg, while the wet weight depended on the specification level, ranging from 406 to 421kg. The fuel capacity was 25 liters.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing
| Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 1832 cc / 111.8 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke | 74 x 71 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 |
| Induction | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 40mm throttle bore with automatic choke |
| Ignition | Computer controlled digital |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 86 kW /118 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 167 Nm / 17.03 kgf-m / 120.9 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
| Clutch | Hydraulic |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 2.375 (38/16) / 2nd 1.454 (32/22) / 3rd 1.068 (31/29) / 4th 0.843 (27/32) 5th 0.686 (24/35) |
| Front Suspension | 45mm fork with anti-dive system |
| Front Wheel Travel | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Rear Suspension | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 104 mm / 4.1 in |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 296 mm discs, 3 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 316 mm disc, 3 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 130/70 R18 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/60 R16 |
| Rake | 29.15 degrees |
| Trail | 109mm / 4.3 in |
| Dimensions | Length 2630 mm / 103.5 in Width 945 mm / 37.2 in Height 1455 mm / 57.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 1689 mm / 66.5 in |
| Seat Height | 740 mm / 29.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | 125 / 4.9 in |
| Dry Weight | 362 kg / 799 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 406 – 421 kg / 895 – 928 lbs (depending on specification level) |
| Fuel Capacity | 25 Liters / 6.6 gal |
