2018 Honda Goldwing India Deliveries Begin; First Motorcycle Delivered To Jaipur Customer

Honda Motorcycle & Scooters India (HMSI) have begun deliveries of their flagship tourer motorcycle, the Honda Goldwing in India.

By Rahul

Honda Motorcycles India has started deliveries of its flagship tourer, the 2018 Goldwing in the country. The company recently delivered the Goldwing to its first customer in Jaipur, Rajasthan recently.

The 2018 Honda Goldwing, was first showcased at this year's Auto Expo. The flagship tourer motorcycle from Honda has been priced at Rs 26.85 lakh, ex-showroom (Delhi).

2018 Honda Goldwing India Deliveries Begin; First Motorcycle Delivered To Jaipur Customer

Honda Motorcycles India, held an event to deliver the Goldwing to its first customer. On the occasion, Yadvinder Singh Guleria, Senior VP, Marketing & Sales, HMSI, stated that the motorcycle has received an overwhelming response. Honda has registered 35 bookings for the Goldwing.

2018 Honda Goldwing India Deliveries Begin; First Motorcycle Delivered To Jaipur Customer

The 2018 Honda Goldwing comes in two variants: Standard and Tour. Both variants, however, will be available in only in the Candy Ardent Red colour scheme.

2018 Honda Goldwing India Deliveries Begin; First Motorcycle Delivered To Jaipur Customer

The Goldwing is powered by a 1,883cc, flat-six cylinder engine. This produces 125bhp and 170Nm of torque. The engine is further mated to a seven-speed DCT transmission, which also comes with an electric reverse gear.

2018 Honda Goldwing India Deliveries Begin; First Motorcycle Delivered To Jaipur Customer

The 2018 Goldwing Tourer comes with a host of features and upgrades, compared to the previous generation. The motorcycle is 40kg lighter than the older generation and now weighs 379 kilograms.

2018 Honda Goldwing India Deliveries Begin; First Motorcycle Delivered To Jaipur Customer

Features on the flagship Honda tourer: cruise control, hill start assist, electric windscreen, LED lighting, Heated seats and grip and a seven-inch TFT screen with Bluetooth and Apple CarPlay.

The 2018 Honda Goldwing also features Selectable Torque Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System and a Walking Mode. The motorcycle also comes with four riding modes – Tour, Sport, Rain & Economy.

Also Read: First 2018 Honda Goldwing Arrives In Bangalore Dealership

Thoughts On The 2018 Honda Goldwing

2018 Honda Goldwing India Deliveries Begin; First Motorcycle Delivered To Jaipur Customer

The 2018 Honda Goldwing is the company's flagship tourer motorcycle. The Goldwing comes with a range of features, some of which is a first on a motorcycle.

In India, the Honda Goldwing rivals the likes of the Harley Davidson CVO Limited and the Indian Roadmaster.

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Article Published On: Thursday, June 14, 2018, 14:33 [IST]
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