Comparison of Honda Gold Wing F6B 2016 and Triumph Thunderbird SE [S]ave
| Attribute |  Honda Gold Wing F6B 2016 × |  Triumph Thunderbird SE × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2016 | 2011 |
| Make | Honda | Triumph |
| Model | Honda Gold Wing F6B | Triumph Thunderbird SE |
| Category | Touring | Touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection. progressive linkage on throttle |
| Engine details | - | 270º firing interval |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,832 | 1,597 |
| Power (kw) | 85.2 | 62 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 6.92 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 167 | 146.5 |
| Bore (mm) | 74 | 79 |
| Stroke (mm) | 71 | 103.8 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 160.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | Toothed belt. Primary drive: Gear. |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital with 3-D mapping | Digital-inductive type via engine management system |
| Clutch | - | Wet. multi-plate |
| Compression | 9.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Chromed twin-skin stainless steel 2 into 1 into 2, tandem large-volume catalysts in centralised catbox, chrome-plated silencers |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system | Showa 47mm forks. 120mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Pro Arm® single-side swingarm with Pro-Link® single shock with remote-controlled spring preload adjustment, 4.1 inches travel | Showa chromed spring twin shocks with 5 position adjustable preload. 95mm rear wheel travel |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. CBS three-piston calipers. | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. CBS three-piston calipers. | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 316 | 310 |
| Frame type | Diamond; triple-box-section aluminium twin-spar | Tubular steel. twin spine |
| Front tyre | 130/70-R18 | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear tyre | 180/60-R16 | 200/50-R17 |
| Wheels | - | Cast aluminium alloy 5-spoke |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 122 | - |
| Trail (mm) | 114 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 29.5 | 32 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags | - |
| Instruments | - | Analogue speedometer featuring integrated rev counter, scroll button on handlebars, LCD trip computer, fuel gauge and clock |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,707 | 1,613 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 381.9 | 338.4 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,154 | 1,120 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,473 | 2,339 |
| Overall width (mm) | 942 | 879 |
| Seat height (mm) | 739 | 699 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 23.5 | 21.95 |
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