Honda F6C Valkyrie

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Honda F6C Valkyrie
Manufacturer
Also called F6C, F 6 C Valkyrie, F 6 C Valkyrie - GL1500CD, F 6 C Valkyrie - GL 1500 CD, Valkyrie Rune, Valkyrie ABS, Valkyrie, Gold Wing Valkyrie ABS, Gold Wing Valkyrie
Production 1996 - 2019
Class Cruiser
Engine
six cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 74.0mm x 71.0mm
Compression ratio 9.8:1
Top Speed 127 mph (205 km/h)
Horsepower 118.01 HP (88.0 KW) @ 5500RPM
Torque 123.18 ft/lbs (167.0 Nm) @ 4000RPM
Fuel System injection. pgm-fi
Ignition computer-controlled digital with 3-d mapping
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed

Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan)

Clutch: multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Suspension Front: 45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system
Rear: pro arm® single-side swingarm with pro-link® single shock with remote-controlled spring preload adjustment
Brakes Front: double disc
Rear: single disc
Front Tire 130/60-r19
Rear Tire 180/55-r17
Wheelbase 67.09 inches (1704 mm)
Length 103.54 inches (2630 mm)
Width 37.2 inches (945 mm)
Height 57.28 inches (1455 mm)
Seat Height 28.9 inches (734 mm)
Weight 769.63 pounds (349.1 Kg) (dry), 341.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 6.0 Gallon (22.71 Liters)
Fuel Consumption 5.74 liters/100 km (17.4 km/l or 40.98 mpg)
Manuals Service Manual


The Honda Gold Wing Valkyrie was a six cylinder boxer, four-stroke Cruiser motorcycle produced by Honda between 1996 and 2019. It could reach a top speed of 127 mph (205 km/h). Max torque was 123.18 ft/lbs (167.0 Nm) @ 4000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 118.01 HP (88.0 KW) @ 5500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a liquid cooled six cylinder boxer, four-stroke. A 74.0mm bore x 71.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1832.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 130/60-r19 front tire and a 180/55-r17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a 45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system while the rear was equipped with a pro arm® single-side swingarm with pro-link® single shock with remote-controlled spring preload adjustment. The Gold Wing Valkyrie was fitted with a 6.0 Gallon (22.71 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 769.63 pounds (349.1 Kg). The wheelbase was 67.09 inches (1704 mm) long.

1996 Honda F 6 C Valkyrie[edit | edit source]

1996 Honda F 6 C Valkyrie

The F 6 C Valkyrie had a liquid cooled, four stroke, six cylinders engine and a displacement of 1520cc, which was able to develop 100 horsepower at 6000rpm and a torque of 130 Nm at 5000rpm.


2004 Honda Valkyrie Rune[edit | edit source]

2004 Honda Valkyrie Rune 2004 Honda Valkyrie Rune 2004 Honda Valkyrie Rune 2004 Honda Valkyrie Rune

The Rune has a liquid cooled, horizontally opposed six cylinder, 1893cc engine which develops 118 horsepower at 5500rpm and a torque of 167 Nm at 4000rpm.


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