Honda GL 500 Silver Wing (1978-82) technical specifications
Honda GL 500 Silver Wing is produced in 1978-82. Engine is Four-stroke. longitudinal 800 V-twin, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods, displacement 496.8 cc / 30.3 cub in. , produces power 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 9000 rpm and 46 Nm / 4.69 kgf-m / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm. Honda GL 500 Silver Wing top speed is 175.4 km/h / 109 mph. Honda GL 500 Silver Wing wet weight is 240 kg / 529 lbs. Honda GL 500 Silver Wing has 2 photos.
Technical specifications
+ Add to 'Compare list'Model: | GL 500 Silver Wing |
Years: | 1978-82 |
Engine: | Four-stroke. longitudinal 800 V-twin, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods |
Capacity: | 496.8 cc / 30.3 cub in. |
Bore x Stroke: | 78 x 52 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled |
Induction: | 2 x 34mm Keihin carburetors |
Ignition: | Transistor |
Starting: | Electric |
Max Power: | 37.3 kW / 50 hp @ 9000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 46 Nm / 4.69 kgf-m / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
Transmission: | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | Telescopic coil spring air assisted |
Rear Suspension: | Swing arm compound linkage to single shock |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 240mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Drum |
Front Tyre: | 2.15-19 |
Rear Tyre: | 130/90-16 |
Wet Weight: | 240 kg / 529 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 17.5 Litres / 4.62 US gal |
Reserve: | 2.6L / 0.69 US gal |
Consumption average: | 5.1 L/100 km / 19.7 km/l / 46.3 mpg |
Braking 100 km/h - 0: | 44.2 m / 145 ft |
Standing ¼ Mile: | 15.0 sec / 134.2 km/h / 83.4 mph |
Top Speed: | 175.4 km/h / 109 mph |
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