Positioned in Honda's touring motorcycle lineup, the 2008 Honda Gold Wing Audio Comfort Navi ABS pairs a 1832 cc (111.8 cu in) six cylinder boxer, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 74.0 x 71.0 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches) with a 9.8:1 compression ratio.
Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 739 mm (29.1 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,689 mm (66.5 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 24.98-liter (6.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Honda archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2006 to 2008, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
739 mm (29.1 in)
Engine
Displacement1832.0 ccm (111.79 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSix cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSix cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Compression9.8:1
Bore x Stroke74.0 x 71.0 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches)
Valves/Cylinder2
Fuel SystemInjection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with automatic choke
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionComputer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis
Rake29.2°
Trail109 mm (4.3 inches)
Front Suspension45.0mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system, 5.5-inch travel
Rear SuspensionPro-Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single shock with computer-controlled spring-preload adjustment with two memory presets
Rear Travel104 mm (4.1 inches)
Wheelbase1689 mm (66.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre130/70-R18
Rear Tyre180/60-R16
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Ø296 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø316 mm (12.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height739 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity24.98 litres (6.60 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsBlack, Titanium, Pearl White, Metallic Red, Dark Red Metallic
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Seat Height
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
