Honda GL400 Goldwing (1980-81)

The Honda GL 400 is a motorcycle that was produced between 1980 and 1981. It features a four-stroke, longitudinal 80 degrees V-twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 396cc. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.0:1 and is cooled by liquid. The ignition system is transistor and the motorcycle is started electrically. The GL 400 has a maximum power of 40 horsepower at 9500rpm and a maximum torque of 32Nm at 7500rpm. The transmission has five speeds and the final drive is a chain. The front suspension is telescopic forks while the rear suspension is dual chocks. The front brakes are a single 275mm disc with a one-piston caliper while the rear brakes are a drum. The front tyre is 3.50S19-4PR and the rear tyre is 3.75S18-4PR. The dry weight of the GL 400 is 200kg or 440.9lbs and it has a fuel capacity of 18 litres or 4.8 US gallons.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda GL 400

Year: 1980-81

Engine: Four stroke, longitudinal 80 degrees V-twin cylinder, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods

Capacity: 396

Bore x Stroke: 73 47.4 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 10.0:1

Induction: Carburetor

Ignition: Transistor

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 40 hp / 29.8 kW @ 9500 rpm

Max Torque: 32 Nm / 23.6 ft. lbs @ 7500 rpm

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Dual chocks

Front Brakes: Single 275 mmdisc 1 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Drum

Front Tyre: 3.50S19-4PR

Rear Tyre: 3.75S18-4PR

Dry Weight: 200 kg / 440.9 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal