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2021 Honda Gold Wing Finally Includes Android Auto Support

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The forthcoming 2021 Honda Gold Wing is getting a new dash and plenty of improvements. If you didn’t know, the first-ever Honda Gold Wing was shown in Germany in 1974. Basically, back in that time, this motorbike managed very quickly to become a hit and the new flagship model.

Besides aggressive styling and a new dash, this model features Android Auto and Apple Carplay connectivity. Interestingly, it’s powered by a potent 1,833cc six-cylinder engine that uses a six-speed manual transmission with overdrive or optionally a 7-speed automatic.

2021 Honda Gold Wing front

2021 Honda Gold Wing Changes

The design of the 2021 Honda Gold Wing will mostly remain the same as before. Few small updates are visible, delivering more aggressive styling. Firstly, we must declare that there are no motorcycles in the same class that are capable of delivering such comfortably as a Honda Gold Wing.

For 2021, Honda has added a few new features and more finest details. Interestingly, like before, this motorcycle is available as a Gold Wing, Gold Wing Tour, and Gold Wing Tour Airbag. Generally, there are few changes between then. Fog lights come standard on the Gold Wing Tour for greater visibility in varying weather conditions, while the premium top equipped model features reshaped rear-seat giving better comfort to all passengers. In addition, all models will get a navigation system, Android Auto, better suspension, and the button for the center storage pockets.

2021 Honda Gold Wing dash

Engine Performance

One of the most powerful and quickest motorcycles is definitively a new Honda Gold Wing. This model features many mechanical changes compared to the predecessor. It deploys a 1,833cc six-cylinder engine that can deliver little less than 98 horses and 108.4 lb.-ft.

The base model uses a six-speed manual transmission with overdrive or optionally a 7-speed automatic. According to Honda, the fuel economy will be improved by 20% compared to its predecessor.

2021 Honda Gold Wing side

2021 Honda Gold Wing Release Date and Price

The facelifted 2021 Honda Gold Wing will be more stylish than before. If you didn’t know, its been pass over three years since Gold Wing got the blessing of Apple Carplay connectivity and quite left out Android owners. However, Honda introduced finally Android Auto support with the new model. The manufacturer revealed that refreshed motorcycle would arrive next year, starting at $23,800.

Source: autoevolution.com

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