Honda Gold Wing Vs Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special Vs BMW K 1600 GTL comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 27.79 Lakh

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₹ 32.99 Lakh

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₹ 28.3 Lakh

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Overview

Honda Gold Wing Vs Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special Vs BMW K 1600 GTL Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Gold Wing Vs Road Glide Special Vs K 1600 GTL on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Gold Wing Vs Road Glide Special Vs K 1600 GTL – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Honda Gold Wing in New Delhi starts at ₹ 27.79 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW K 1600 GTL price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 28.3 Lakh Lastly, the Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special starts at ₹ 32.99 Lakh.

Summary	Honda Gold Wing	Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special	BMW K 1600 GTL
Price	₹ 27.79 Lakh	₹ 32.99 Lakh	₹ 28.3 Lakh
Manufacturer	Honda	Harley-Davidson	BMW
Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser	Sports
Mileage	14.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Power	125.00 bhp	0.00 bhp	158.00 bhp
Engine	1833.0 CC	1745.0 CC	1649.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

Gold Wing Vs Road Glide Special Vs K 1600 GTL – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Honda Gold Wing base engine returns 14 Km/l. The BMW K 1600 GTL base returns 15 Km/l. The Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special basic model, on the other hand, gives 15 Km/l.

Gold Wing Vs Road Glide Special Vs K 1600 GTL – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Honda Gold Wing gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BMW K 1600 GTL comes in bhp Petrol engine. Lastly, the Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special is offered in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	1833.0 cc	1745.0 cc	1649.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	6	2	6
Max Power	125 bhp @ 5500 rpm	N/A	158 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque	170 Nm @ 4500 rpm	150 Nm @ 3250 rpm	175 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Fuel Delivery	FI Electronic Fuel Injection	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled	Oil/water-Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Integrated Starter Generator	Self Start	Self Start

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	21.1 L	22.7 L	26.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	N/A	4.0 L
Mileage	14.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l	15.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	379 kg	372 kg	350 kg
Length	2575 mm	2430 mm	2489 mm
Width	905 mm	N/A	1000 mm
Height	1430 mm	N/A	1475 mm
Wheelbase	1695 mm	1625 mm	1618 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm	125 mm	146 mm
Seat Height	745 mm	685 mm	750 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	7 Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	(DCT) Hydraulic, Wet, Multiplate With Oil Pressure	Wet Multiplate	Multiple-disc Clutch In Oil Bath

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Aluminum Die-Cast, Twin Tube	N/A	Bridge-type Frame, Cast Aluminium, Load-bearing Engine
Front Suspension	Double Wishbone	Double Bending Valve (DBV) Suspension	BMW Motorrad Duolever; Central Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	Pro-link	Double Bending Valve (DBV) Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever

Braking

Front Brake Type	Dual Hydraulic Discs With 6-piston Caliper, ABS	Disc	Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc With 3-piston Caliper, ABS	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	292 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	316 mm	260 mm	320 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	18 inches	19 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Cast Aluminium Wheels
Front Tyre	130/70 R18	130/60B19 61H	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	200/55 R16	180/65B16 81H	190/55 ZR 17

Electricals

Battery	12V/20AH	Dry	12 V / 19 Ah, Maintenance Free
Headlight	LED	LED	Xenon
Tail Light	LED	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
7-Speed Automatic DCT			-
ABS			-
Apple Carplay Integration			-
Audio			-
Cockpit Meters			-
Double-Wishbone Front Suspension			-
Engineering			-
6-Speed Cruise Drive Transmission	-		-
All-New Milwaukee-Eight 107 Engine	-		-
Comfortable Handlebar	-		-
Dunlop Multi-Tread Blackwall Tyres	-		-
Fairing Design Reduces Head Buffeting	-		-
LED Headlamps	-		-
One-Touch Design Philosophy	-		-
Pure Harley-Davidson Styling	-		-
Reflex Linked Brembo Brakes with ABS	-		-
Standard Battery Charging Harness	-		-
Steering Head and Front Forks	-		-
Two-Up Street Glide Seat	-		-
9MB ABS Brakes	-	-
Instrument Has Everything That Distinguishes A Genuine KTM	-	-
Telescopic Fork Suspension	-	-

Additonal Features

Aluminum Heat Cover		-	-
High & Wide Handleber		-	-
Hill Start Assist			-
Idling Stop System			-
New Tech LED Tail Light		-	-
Passenger Grab Rail		-	-
Round Headlight With LED Ring		-	-
Shift Light		-	-
Stand Alarm		-	-
Tear Drop Steel Fuel Tank 13.5 Lt		-	-
Vintage Seat		-	-
Bosch Dual channel (with supermoto)	-	-
Ergonomics Provides Plenty Of Space & Freedom Of Movement	-	-
Silencer Is Positioned Close To The Bike'S Overall Centre Of Gravity	-	-

Key Features

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