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Year
2005
Year
2005
Parent Company
Honda
Parent Company
Honda
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Touring
Make
Honda
Make
Honda
Display Name
VTX™ 1800R Spec 2
Display Name
Gold Wing ABS
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2005
Introduction Year
2001
Price
Standard
Price
Standard
MSRP
$14,399
MSRP
$19,699
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
-
Warranty (Months)
-
Warranty (Months)
36
Engine
Standard
Engine
Standard
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
Horizontally Opposed
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Horsepower RPM
5000
Horsepower RPM
-
Torque RPM
3500
Torque RPM
-
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
6
Valves
12
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Compression Ratio
9.0:1
Compression Ratio
9.8:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
-
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion Brand
Denso
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Speed Governor
No
Speed Governor
-
Horsepower (bhp)
106
Horsepower (bhp)
118
Torque (Nm)
162.7
Torque (Nm)
169.5
Bore (mm/in)
101 / 3.98
Bore (mm/in)
74 / 2.92
Stroke (in/mm)
4.41 / 112
Stroke (in/mm)
2.8 / 71
Displacement (cc/ci)
1795 / 109.5
Displacement (cc/ci)
1832 / 111.8
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
42
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
40
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Number Of Speeds
5
Reverse
No
Reverse
Yes
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Overdrive
-
Overdrive
Yes
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
Standard
Weight
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Performance
Standard
Performance
Standard
Wheelbase (in/mm)
67.5 / 1714.5
Wheelbase (in/mm)
66.6 / 1691.6
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
750 / 340.2
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
799 / 362.4
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5.3 / 20.1
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
6.6 / 25
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.39
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.29
GVWR (lbs)
-
GVWR (lbs)
1186
Storage Capacity (cuft/gal/l)
-
Storage Capacity (cuft/gal/l)
5.2 / 33.4 / 147
Construction
Standard
Construction
Standard
Frame
Steel
Frame
Aluminum
Floor Boards
Standard
Floor Boards
Standard
Floor Board Location
Driver
Floor Board Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
-
Foot Peg Location
Passenger
Foot Peg Location
-
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
-
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Chassis Protectors
No
Chassis Protectors
-
Engine Case Guard
No
Engine Case Guard
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Heel Guards
No
Heel Guards
-
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
Yes
Tank Guard
No
Tank Guard
-
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Optional
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Tank Divider
Optional
Tank Divider
-
Stand
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Center
Wind Deflector
Optional
Wind Deflector
Optional
Drive Shaft Guard
-
Drive Shaft Guard
Yes
Fork Guards
-
Fork Guards
No
Front Fender Trim
-
Front Fender Trim
Optional
Upper Fairing
-
Upper Fairing
Standard
Lower Fairing
-
Lower Fairing
Standard
Spoiler
-
Spoiler
Standard
Other Exterior
-
Other Exterior
Optional
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Single Sided Swing Arm
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
-
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.8 / 45
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.8 / 45
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.1 / 129.5
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.5 / 139.7
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.9 / 99.1
Rear Travel (in/mm)
4.1 / 104.1
Rear Suspension Material
-
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Chromed
No
Chromed
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tires
Standard
Tires
Standard
Front Tire Width
150
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Diameter
18
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
60
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Front Tire (Full Spec)
150/80 R17
Front Tire (Full Spec)
130/70 R18
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/70 R16
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/60 R16
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
R
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
R
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
5
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
Standard
Front Brake Type
Dual Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 296
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 296
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.5 / 316
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.4 / 316
Anti-Lock Brakes
-
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
Standard
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
-
Seat Backrest
Optional
Seat Backrest
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Seat Height (in/mm)
27.3 / 693.4
Seat Height (in/mm)
29.1 / 739.1
Backrest Location
-
Backrest Location
Driver and Passenger
Backrest Type
-
Backrest Type
Fixed
Backrest Logo Plate
-
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Lumbar Adjustment
-
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Digital Instrumentation
-
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
-
Clock
Standard
Tachometer
-
Tachometer
Standard
Side Storage Mount
Optional
Side Storage Mount
Standard
Fork Bag
Optional
Fork Bag
-
Leather Storage
Optional
Leather Storage
-
Rear Rack
Optional
Rear Rack
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
Standard
Saddle Bag (s)
Optional
Saddle Bag (s)
-
Hard Side Cases
-
Hard Side Cases
Standard
Location
-
Location
Left and Right Side
Side Case Material
-
Side Case Material
Vinyl
Number Of Side Cases
-
Number Of Side Cases
3
Lockable Storage
-
Lockable Storage
Standard
Rear Rack Storage Material
-
Rear Rack Storage Material
Hard Vinyl
Rear Rack Storage Trim
-
Rear Rack Storage Trim
Plain
Bag Liners
-
Bag Liners
Optional
Storage Cover
-
Storage Cover
Optional
Helmet Storage
-
Helmet Storage
Standard
Hard Side Case Capacity (gal/l)
-
Hard Side Case Capacity (gal/l)
18.2 / 80
Type
Halogen
Type
Halogen
Headlight Mounting Bar
Standard
Headlight Mounting Bar
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Fog Lights
-
Fog Lights
Optional
Other Lights
-
Other Lights
Optional
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Windshield
Optional
Windshield
Standard
Height
-
Height
High
Height Adjustable
-
Height Adjustable
Yes
Windshield Lowers
-
Windshield Lowers
No
Saddle Bag Mounts
Optional
Saddle Bag Mounts
-
Windshield Mounts
Optional
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Side Case Mount
-
Side Case Mount
Standard
Paint
Standard
Paint
Standard
Metallic
No
Metallic
-
Heated Hand Grips
-
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Keyless Ignition
-
Keyless Ignition
Standard
Power Outlet
-
Power Outlet
Standard
Cruise Control
-
Cruise Control
Standard
Adjustable Levers
-
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Radio
-
Radio
Standard
Brand Name
-
Brand Name
Panasonic
Satellite
-
Satellite
No
Speakers
-
Speakers
Standard
Number Of Speakers
-
Number Of Speakers
2
CD Player
-
CD Player
Optional
CB Radio
-
CB Radio
Optional
Intercom
-
Intercom
Standard
Other Audio & Communication
-
Other Audio & Communication
Optional
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