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My Current Ride

2008 GoldwingMy current ride is a 2008 Honda Goldwing GL1800 with the Premium Audio, Comfort, and Navigation package. I have added the following to the bike:

  1. Honda CB and Honda CB antenna
  2. Clear front turn signal lenses with amber bulbs
  3. Waterproof iPod case mounted with a Techmounts stand on the left handlebar
  4. Nolan helmet hangers
  5. Khrome Werks backrest and armrests
  6. J&M passenger audio controller
  7. Honda trunk spoiler
  8. Kuryakyn highway pegs

I am planning several more installations/upgrades, including:

  1. Trunk luggage rack
  2. Chrome accents to the trunk and sidecases

The details of the bike, as provided by Honda, are:

  • Engine: 1832 cc liquid-cooled horizontally opposed six-cylinder
  • Bore and Stroke: 74 mm x 71 mm
  • Induction: Programmed fuel injection
  • Ignition: Computer controlled digital with 3D mapping
  • Compression: 9.8:1
  • Valve Train: SOHC with two valves per cylinder
  • Transmission: 5 speed (with overdrive) plus reverse
  • Final Drive: Shaft
  • Tires: 130/70R-18 front and 180/60R-16 rear
  • Rake: 29.15 degrees
  • Trail: 109 mm
  • Wheelbase: 66.5 inches
  • Seat Height: 29.1 inches
  • Curb Weight: Approximately 925 pounds wet
  • Fuel Capacity: 6.6 gallons