"Honda Gold Wing GL1000" (1975)
The Honda Gold Wing GL1000, introduced in
1975, is a motorcycle that redefined the concept of touring bikes,
setting new standards for comfort, performance, and long-distance
capability. The GL1000 was powered by a 999cc flat-four engine, a unique
choice that provided smooth, vibration-free power delivery, which was
perfect for extended journeys. This engine, paired with a five-speed
transmission, delivered around 80bhp, giving the Gold Wing
impressive acceleration and a top speed that exceeded 120mph. What
truly set the GL1000 apart, however, was its focus on rider comfort and
reliability. The bike featured a large, comfortable saddle, ample
storage options, and a sophisticated suspension system that made long
rides effortless. The GL1000's design was elegant yet functional, with
clean lines and a distinctive, robust presence on the road. The
introduction of the Gold Wing GL1000 marked the beginning of Honda's
dominance in the touring motorcycle segment, and it remains a legendary
model, beloved by long-distance riders around the world.
Frameable Print.
Numbered Limited Edition of 50.
Certificate of Authenticity.
Paper size: 20 x 16 inches.
Individually signed by the artist Steve Dunn.
Price £39.95.
Shipping £7 worldwide.
Sent rolled in a stout tube.