Honda GL1500A Gold Wing Aspencade

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Honda GL1500A Gold Wing Aspencade
Manufacturer
Production 2000
Class Touring
Engine
liquid-cooled horizontally-opposed six cylinder, 4-stroke
Horsepower 100.04 HP (74.6 KW) @ 5200RPM
Torque 110.64 ft/lbs (150.0 Nm) @ 4000RPM
Fuel System 33mm Carburetor
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed, manual

Final Drive: Shaft

Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 41mm fork with TRAC anti-dive 140mm of travel
Rear: air-assisted (right-hand only) dual shocks; 105 mm of travel
Brakes Front: dual discs with twin-piston calipers
Rear: single disc with twin-piston calipers, CBS
Front Tire 130/70H-18
Rear Tire 160/80-16
Wheelbase 66.5 inches (1689 mm)
Seat Height 29.09 inches (739 mm)
Weight 265.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual


The Honda GL1500A Gold Wing Aspencade was a liquid-cooled horizontally-opposed six cylinder, 4-stroke Touring motorcycle produced by Honda in 2000. Max torque was 110.64 ft/lbs (150.0 Nm) @ 4000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 100.04 HP (74.6 KW) @ 5200 RPM.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 130/70H-18 front tire and a 160/80-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual discs with twin-piston calipers in the front and a single disc with twin-piston calipers, CBS in the rear. The front suspension was a 41mm fork with TRAC anti-dive 140mm of travel while the rear was equipped with a air-assisted (right-hand only) dual shocks; 105 mm of travel. The wheelbase was 66.5 inches (1689 mm) long.

2000 Honda GL1500A Gold Wing Aspencade[edit | edit source]

2000 Honda GL1500A Gold Wing Aspencade

The Aspencade is one more 25th anniversary GL1500A Gold Wing. Not as fully-loaded bike as the Special Edition version, the Aspencade does come with chromed engine covers, high-contrast black instrument faces which are easy to read and the distinctive anniversary badges on the trunk.

The 1999 GL1500A Gold Wing Aspencade carries on Honda's touring bikes heritage and delivers road worthiness blended with exceptional levels of rider and passenger comfort.