Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing (1978) technical specifications
Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing is produced in 1978. Engine is Four stroke, opposed boxer four cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder, displacement 999 cc / 60.96 cub in. , produces power 56.9 kW / 78 hp @ 7000 rpm and 83 Nm / 8.46 kgf-m / 61.2 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm. Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing top speed is 178.6 km/h / 111 mph. Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing weighs 273 kg / 602 lbs. Honda GL 1000 Gold Wing has 3 photos.
Technical specifications
+ Add to 'Compare list'| Model: | GL 1000 Gold Wing |
| Years: | 1978 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, opposed boxer four cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 999 cc / 60.96 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 72 x 61.4 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.2:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | 4 x 32mm Keihin carburetors |
| Starting: | Electric |
| Max Power: | 56.9 kW / 78 hp @ 7000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 83 Nm / 8.46 kgf-m / 61.2 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed |
| Drive: | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 148 mm / 5.8 in. |
| Rear Suspension: | Swing arm, twin shocks |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 84 mm / 3.3 in. |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 232 mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 250 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.50-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.50-17 |
| Wheelbase: | 1545 mm / 60.8 in. |
| Seat Height: | 810 mm / 31.9 in. |
| Dry Weight: | 273 kg / 602 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 19 Litres / 5 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 5.1 L/100 km / 17.9 km/l / 42.0 US mpg |
| Braking 100 km/h - 0: | 48.4 m / 159 ft |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 13.5 sec / 159.4 km/h / 99 mph |
| Top Speed: | 178.6 km/h / 111 mph |