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Honda GL 1200 DX Gold Wing - 1985 Specifications and Reviews
The 1985 Honda GL 1200 DX Gold Wing is the ultimate full-featured touring motorcycle, designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance cruising with exceptional stability. Its liquid-cooled 1181cc boxer-four engine delivers smooth power, while shaft drive and advanced amenities make it the benchmark for luxury touring. Renowned for reliability and commanding road presence, it remains an icon among distance riders.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1985 |
| Model | Honda GL 1200 DX Gold Wing |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 75.5 x 66.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Power | 94.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Four cylinder boxer |
| Capacity: | 1181.00 ccm (72.06 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 333.0 kg (734.1 pounds) |
Honda GL 1200 DX Gold Wing dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/90-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 191.0 km/h (118.7 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) |
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