Honda Bikes Gold Wing Gl1800 vs Suzuki Hayabusa

Autocar India

Honda Bikes Gold Wing Gl1800

Standard

44.30 lakh

Suzuki Hayabusa

Standard

18.06 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

6 cylinder
4 cylinder

Engine Displacement

1833 cc
1340 cc

Bore

73 mm
81

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4

Stroke

73 mm
65

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Max Engine Torque

170 Nm @ 4500 rpm
150 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Fueling

Fuel-Injected
N/A

Max Engine Power

126 hp @ 5500 rpm
190 bhp @ 9700 rpm

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
N/A

Number of Gears

7
6

Reverse gear

–

Transmission Type

Automatic
Manual

Clutch

Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Ignition

–
N/A

Gearbox Type

–
Manual

Slipper clutch

–

Fuel & Performance

Auto Start/Stop

Top Speed

230 kph
300 kph

Reserve Fuel Capacity

3.5 L
3 L

Fuel Tank Size

21 L
20 litres

Official Fuel Economy

–
18 kmpl

User Reported Mileage

–
16.89 kmpl

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Suspension Type

Double Wishbone
Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped

Front Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Pro-Link with Electronic Spring Preload
Link type, coil spring, oil damped

Chassis name

Aluminium Double Downdraft
Twin-Spar Aluminum Frame

Chassis type

Aluminium dual beam chassis
Twin Spar

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Size

Front - 18 inch, Rear - 16 inch
–

Front Brake Size

320 mm
320 mm

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Front Disc/Drum Size

320 mm
–

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

130/70 - R18
120/70 - ZR17

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc
–

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

16 inch
17 inch

Rear Tyre Size

200/55 - R16
190/50 - ZR17

Rear Disc/Drum Size

316 mm
–

Calliper Type

Front - 6 Piston, Rear - 3 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

316 mm
260 mm

Radial tyres

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

2615 mm
2180 mm

Width

905 mm
735 mm

Wheelbase

1695 mm
1480 mm

Seat height

745 mm
800 mm

Kerb Weight

393 kg
266 kg

Height

1430 mm
1165 mm

Ground Clearance

130 mm
125 mm

Safety

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Hazard lights

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Combined Braking System

–

Features

Pillion Seat

Headlight Type

Projector Headlamp
Projector Headlamp

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

Adjustable Windscreen

–

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Navigation

Riding Modes

–

Shift Light

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stepped Seat

Tripmeter

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Turn Signal

USB Charging Port

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Battery

12 V, 20 Ah
Maintenance Free

Charging Socket

–

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Clock

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

Digital Fuel Guage

Electric Start

Engine-kill switch

Audio System

–

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Switchable ABS

Keyless Lock

–

Quickshifter

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Instrumentation

Tachometer Type

Analogue
Analogue

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Touchscreen

Trip Meter

Tachometer

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

Shift Indicator

–

Speedometer

Analogue

Service due indicator

Distance to Empty Range

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Fuel gauge

Gear Indicator

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Semi-Digital
Semi-Digital

Ambient temperature gauge

–

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