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#Redirect [[Honda GL1000]]
 
 
{{Motorcycle
|name            = Honda GL 1000
|photo=honda-gl-1000-1976-1976-1.jpg
|aka              =
|manufacturer    = Honda
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1976 - 1977
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = Naked
|engine          = Liquid cooled, four stroke, opposed boxer four cylinders, SOHC. 2 [[valve]] per cylinder
|bore_stroke      = 71.1mm x 71.1mm
|compression      = 9.2:1
|top_speed        =
|power            = 78.05 HP (58.2 KW) @ 7000RPM
|torque          = 61.22 ft/lbs (83.0 Nm) @ 5500RPM
|fuel_system      = 4x32mm Keihin carburetors
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          =
|transmission    = Gear box: 5 Speed <br>
Final Drive: Shaft <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: Telescopic fork <br>
Rear: Swing arm
|brakes          =Front: 2x232mm discs 2 [[piston]] [[calipers]] <br>Rear: Single 250mm disc 1 piston caliper
|front_tire      = {{tire|3.50-19}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|4.50-17}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 60.79 inches (1544 mm)
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      = 31.89 inches (810 mm)
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 265.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|recommended_oil=Honda GN4 10W-40
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      =
}}
 
The '''[[Honda]] GL 1000''' was a Liquid cooled, four stroke, opposed boxer four cylinders, SOHC. 2 valve per cylinder Naked [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Honda]] between 1976 and 1977. Max [[torque]] was 61.22 ft/lbs (83.0 Nm) @ 5500 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 78.05 HP (58.2 KW) @ 7000 RPM. 
 
==Engine==
A 71.1mm [[bore]] x 71.1mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 999.0 cubic centimeters. 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5 Speed transmission. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 3.50-19 front [[tire]] and a 4.50-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x232mm discs 2 piston calipers in the front and a Single 250mm disc 1 piston [[caliper]] in the rear. The front suspension was a  Telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Swing arm. The GL 1000 was fitted with a 1.32 Gallon (5.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 60.79 inches (1544 mm) long. 
 
==1976 Honda GL 1000==
[[File:honda-gl-1000-1976-1976-1.jpg|600px|1976 Honda GL 1000]]
[[File:honda-gl-1000-1976-1976-0.jpg|600px|1976 Honda GL 1000]]
 
Thanks to its weight, 295 kg, and to its fuel tank capacity, 5 gallons, Honda's GL 100 is able to reach a top speed of 198 km/h.
 
 
==1977 - 1981 Honda GL 1000==
[[File:honda-gl-1000-1977-1981-0.jpg|600px|1977 - 1981 Honda GL 1000]]
 
Built between 1977 and 1981, Honda's GL 1000 was able to reach a top speed of 196 km/h, mostly thanks to its 4 stroke engine.
 
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[[Category:1970s motorcycles]]

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