Harley-Davidson Street Glide vs Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Comparison

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Things we like	--	Very powerful engine Comfortable ride experience Loaded with stunning features Premium safety features   Read More
Things we don't like	--	Expensive Heavy vehicle Maintenance is hefty   Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1745 cc	1833 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	22.7 L	21.1 L
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Bore X Stroke	100 mm x 111.1 mm	73 mm x 73 mm
Injection Type	Indirect Injection	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Engine Type	2 Cylinder, Air-Cooled, 4-Valve, Milwaukee-Eight	Flat 6 Cylinder 24 Valve DOHC, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	--
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Maximum Torque	150 Nm	170 Nm
No. Of Cylinder	2	6
Compression Ratio	10.0:1	10.5:1
Drive Type	Belt Drive	Shaft Drive
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	6 Into 2 Exhaust
RPM at Maximum Torque	3250 rpm	4500 rpm
Maximum Power	--	125 hp
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC
Clutch Type	--	Hydraulic, Wet, Multiplate with Oil Pressure
Fuel Consumption	--	14.8 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Power	--	5500 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Touring	Touring
Oil Tank Capacity	4.9 L	5.6 L
Ground Clearance	125 mm	130 mm
Wheel Base	1625 mm	1695 mm
Dry Weight	362 kg	--
Seating Capacity	2	2
Kerb Weight	379 kg	383 kg
Length	2425 mm	2475 mm
Seat Height	690 mm	745 mm
Width	--	905 mm
Height	--	1340 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	CDI	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	3.2 L	--
Fuel Supply System	EFI	PFM-FI

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Dual Clutch
Gear Box	6-Speed	7-Speed

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size	--	R18
Rear Tyre	--	200/55 R16
Front Tyre	--	130/70 R18
Rear Wheel Size	--	R16

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	--	Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension	--	Pro Link

Electrical

Battery Voltage	--	12 V
Battery Capacity	--	20 Ah

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	Yes
Leg Guards	Yes	--
Riding Modes	Street, Road, Touring Street, Road, Touring	Tour, Sport, Econ and Rain Tour, Sport, Econ and Rain
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	--
Engine Immobilizer	--	Yes
Stability Control	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Navigator	--	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control

Yes

Yes

Chassis & Suspension

Chrome Garnish	No	--
Side Wings	No	Yes
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped

Electrical

Accessory Outlet	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	--
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	--
Tail Lamp	LED LED	--

Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc