Harley Davidson Road King vs Honda Goldwing Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1745 cc	1833 cc
No. Of Cylinder	2	6
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Shaft Drive
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Bore X Stroke	100 mm x 111.1 mm	73 mm x 73 mm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Compression Ratio	10.0:1	10.5:1
Engine Type	4-Stroke, DOHC	Liquid Cooled horizontally opposed, Six Cylinder
Top Speed	140 kmph	220 kmph
Maximum Torque	149 Nm	170 Nm
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhuast	Dual Exhuast
Fuel Tank Size	22.7 L	21 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	3250 rpm	4500 rpm
Maximum Power	--	124.58 hp
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multiple with coil springs
RPM at Maximum Power	--	5500 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Touring	Touring
Wheel Base	1625 mm	1698 mm
Kerb Weight	379 kg	380 kg
Oil Tank Capacity	4.9 L	4.4 L
Seat Height	705 mm	745 mm
Ground Clearance	135 mm	129 mm
Length	2450 mm	2579 mm
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Width	--	950 mm
Height	--	1432 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	Electronic Sequential Portable Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	PGM-FI
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ignition System	--	Full Transisterized

Gear & Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Rear Wheel Size	R16	R16
Front Tyre	130/80 R17	130/70 R18
Rear Tyre	180/65 R16	200/55 R16
Front Wheel Size	R17	R18

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	High Performance Home Suspension	Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension	Hand Adjustable Suspension	Swing Arm

Electrical

Battery Capacity

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20 Ah

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	Yes
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	No
Riding Modes	Touring, Road Touring, Road	Tour, Sport, Rain, Economy Tour, Sport, Rain, Economy
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Pass Switch	--	Yes
Side Reflectors	--	Yes
Engine Check Warning	--	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	--	Smart Key, Hill Start Assist, tire Pressure Monitor Smart Key, Hill Start Assist, tire Pressure Monitor

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Fuel Gauge	Analog Analog	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Navigator	No	No
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Seat Dual Seat	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	No	Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	--	Yes
Body Frame Type	--	Diamond Twin Tube Type Diamond Twin Tube Type
Body Frame Material	--	Alloy Alloy
Chrome Garnish	--	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	Yes	--
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No

Brake

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

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	Bulb Bulb	LED LED
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Accessory Outlet	--	Yes
Tail Lamp	--	LED LED

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