Honda GLX 1800 Gold Wing F6C Valkyrie (2016 - 17) vs BMW F 800S (2007)
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| Make: | Honda | BMW |
| Model: | GLX 1800 Gold Wing F6C Valkyrie | F 800S |
| Years: | 2016 - 17 | 2007 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, opposed boxer six cylinders, SOHC, 2-valve per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1832 cc / 111.8 cub in. | 798 cc / 47.7 cub. in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 74 x 71 mm | 82 x 75.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 40mm throttle bore with automatic choke | Electronic intake injection |
| Battery: | 12V/20AH | 12V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 86 kW /118 hp @ 5500 rpm | 62.5 kW / 85 hp @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 167 Nm / 17.03 kgf-m / 120.9 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 80 Nm / 8.2 kgf-m / 59 lb-ft. @ 5800 rpm |
| Clutch: | Hydraulic, wet, multiplate with coil springs | Cable-operated multiplate-plate wet clutch |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Belt drive with shock damper |
| 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) | 1st 2.46 / 2nd 1.75 / 3rd 1.38 / 4th 1.17 / 5th 1.04 / 6th 0.96:1 |
| Front Suspension: | 45mm fork with anti-dive system | 43mm Telescopic forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in. |
| Rear Suspension: | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link: electronically controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets | Die-cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with rear wheal axle and eccentric adjustment, central spring stud , spring pre-loaded hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 104 mm / 4.1 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 310mm discs | 2 x ∅320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 316mm disc | Single ∅265 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 130/60R19M/C (63H) | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55R17M/C (73H) | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2473 mm / 85.5 in Width 942 mm / 37.0 in Height 1154 mm / 45.4 in | Length 2082 mm / 82 in. Width 860 mm / 33.9 in. (incl. mirrors) Height 1155 mm / 45.5 in. (excl. mirrors) |
| Wheelbase: | 1707 mm / 67.2 in | 1466 mm / 57.7 in. |
| Seat Height: | 734 mm / 28.8 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in. (low seat: 790 mm / 31.1 in.) |
| Wet Weight: | 343 kg / 750 lbs | 209 kg / 461 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 23.2 Litres 6.1 gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal. |