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Honda Gold Wing vs Yamaha YZF R1

Should you buy Honda Gold Wing or Yamaha YZF R1 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda Gold Wing price in Delhi is Rs 3916055 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha YZF R1 price in Delhi is Rs 2039233 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Gold Wing makes 126.4 PS and 170 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of YZF R1 stand at 200 PS and 112.4 Nm respectively. Honda offers the Gold Wing in 1 colours whereas the Yamaha YZF R1 comes in 2 colours. Out of 49 user reviews, YZF R1 scores 4.5 whereas the Honda Gold Wing tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 5 user reviews..

Gold Wing vs YZF R1

Key HighlightsGold WingYZF R1
Mileage (Overall)14 kmpl-
Max Power126.4 PS @ 5500 rpm200 PS @ 13500 rpm
Body TypeTourer BikesSuper Bikes
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled 4-stroke 24-valve SOHC flat-6 engine4-stroke, liquid-cooled, forward-inclined parallel 4-cylinder, 4-valves, DOHC Engine
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Honda Gold Wing vs Yamaha YZF R1 Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.43.48 Lakh onwards
Rs.22.73 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)14 kmpl
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Max Power126.4 PS @ 5500 rpm
200 PS @ 13500 rpm
User Rating
4.7
Based on 5 Reviews
4.5
Based on 49 Reviews
Body TypeTourer Bikes
Super Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 1,19,035Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
₹ 65,718Alert Me When Launched
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.79,296
Gold Wing Insurance

Rs.49,841
YZF R1 Insurance

Colours
Gunmetal Black Metallic Mat Morion Black
Blue
Black
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 24-valve SOHC flat-6 engine
4-stroke, liquid-cooled, forward-inclined parallel 4-cylinder, 4-valves, DOHC Engine
Displacement1833 cc
998 cc
No. of Cylinders
6
4
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
(DCT) Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate with oil pressure
Wet, Multiple Disc
IgnitionFull Transistorized Ignition
TCI (Digital)
Gear Box
7 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
73 mm
79 mm
Stroke
73 mm
50.9 mm
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
13.0:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6
Max Torque
170 Nm @ 4500 rpm
112.4 Nm @ 11500 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Bluetooth ConnectivityBluetooth
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NavigationYes-
USB Charging PortYesNo
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
TechometerAnalogue
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
DCT Plus Reserve, Integrated Starter Generator, Idling Stop, Apple Car Play Integration,Hill Start Assist, Smart Key, Throttle By Wire, Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC), Android Auto, CO2 Emissions - 127g/km, Throttle Bore - 50 mm, Air Cleaner - Viscous,Cartridge Type Paper Filter, ACG Power Generation Capacity - 12V / 120A, Caster Angle - 30 Degree, Trail - 109 mm, Turning Radius - 3.4m, Trunk Capacity - 61 L (Length - 34mm, Width - 48mm, Height - 46mm)
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Seat TypeSplit
Split
Body Graphics
-
Yes
ClockDigital
Yes
Stepup SeatYesYes
Passenger Footrest
YesYes

Features and Safety

Braking Type-
Unified Braking System
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Riding ModesRain,Sports
Yes
Traction ControlYesYes
Power Modes-
Yes
Launch Control-
Yes
Quick Shifter-
Yes
Adjustable WindscreenYes-
Additional Features
DCT Plus Reserve, Integrated Starter Generator, Idling Stop, Apple Car Play Integration,Hill Start Assist, Smart Key, Throttle By Wire, Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC), Android Auto, CO2 Emissions - 127g/km, Throttle Bore - 50 mm, Air Cleaner - Viscous,Cartridge Type Paper Filter, ACG Power Generation Capacity - 12V / 120A, Caster Angle - 30 Degree, Trail - 109 mm, Turning Radius - 3.4m, Trunk Capacity - 61 L (Length - 34mm, Width - 48mm, Height - 46mm)
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AirbagYes-

Mileage and Performance

Overall Mileage14 kmpl
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity21.1 L
17 L
Width
905 mm
690 mm
Length2615 mm
2055 mm
Height1430 mm
1150 mm
Saddle Height
745 mm
855 mm
Ground Clearance130 mm
130 mm
Wheelbase1695 mm
1405 mm
Kerb Weight390 kg
200 Kg
Engine Oil5.6 L
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Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
DRLsYes-
Projector Headlights-
Yes
LED Tail LightsYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
Pilot Lamps-
Yes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
316 mm
220 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)36 psi
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Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)38 psi
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)41 psi
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)42 psi
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Underpinnings

FrameAluminum die-cast, twin-tube
Diamond

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Gold Wing
  • YZF R1
  • Good Perfomance

    Excellent features, high performance, and safety with airbags. Opulent style with a ride experience designed for Indian.....Read More

    By nikita johnson mahajan
    On: Dec 22, 2023 | 205 Views
  • Amazing bike.

    Honda Gold wing is a super stylish bike and the power which is unbeatable for safety purposes. I prefer Goldwing and if.....Read More

    By abhishek tyagi
    On: Apr 13, 2020 | 5184 Views
  • Best in class.

    The styling of the bike is amazing I am very much interested in this bike.

    By sathish
    On: Jan 20, 2020 | 954 Views
  • Good bike

    The bike is extremely comfortable and I feel that the gold wing just glides in the road like a king. But when compared.....Read More

    By rishi raj
    On: Dec 20, 2019 | 4274 Views
  • awasome

    A versatile bike that suits all needs in my opinion. I would definitely recommend anyone to get this bike, perfect for.....Read More

    By fagu das
    On: Oct 04, 2015 | 5392 Views
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