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Honda GL 1500/6 Gold Wing - 1988 Specifications and Reviews
The 1988 Honda GL 1500/6 Gold Wing is a heavyweight touring cruiser designed for long-distance comfort and stability. Its liquid-cooled 1520cc six-cylinder boxer engine delivers smooth, reliable power, while the shaft-drive transmission and substantial weight provide confident highway cruising. This machine is best known for its touring capability, plush ride quality, and exceptional build quality that makes it ideal for riders seeking ultimate two-up road comfort.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1988 |
| Model | Honda GL 1500/6 Gold Wing |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed with reverse |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 71.0 x 64.0 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Power | 100.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Six cylinder boxer |
| Capacity: | 1520.00 ccm (92.75 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 387.0 kg (853.2 pounds) |
Honda GL 1500/6 Gold Wing dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/80-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/70-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 184.0 km/h (114.3 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 23.00 litres (6.08 gallons) |
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