{"id":41864,"date":"2026-02-09T17:36:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electricalconnection.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=41864"},"modified":"2026-02-12T03:54:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T03:54:05","slug":"cicada-cxx-series-4-5-pincushion-speaker-kit","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/electricalconnection.com\/index.php\/product\/cicada-cxx-series-4-5-pincushion-speaker-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Cicada CXX Series 4.5&#8243; Pincushion Speaker Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Note:\u00a0 this is for a preorder as Cicada is receiving their product this week.<\/p>\n<p>Cicada listened and produced!\u00a0 From their legendary CXX series, you can now drop in without any mods or adapters.\u00a0 See below for full fitment.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>What OHM rating should you consider?<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nWe HIGHLY suggest installing the 2-ohm version on all stock radios.\u00a0 The slight decrease in resistance will work without any issues, and you should get a small increase in volume as well!<br \/>\nA 4-ohm load is suggested only if recommended by your aftermarket amplifier.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Do I need an amp?<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nNo, but it&#8217;s truly difficult to get better sound when only upgrading speakers.\u00a0 However, we all have different expectations.\u00a0 My suggestion is to swap speakers first, ride, then decide if you truly need an amp.\u00a0 Remember, the speakers on your bike were made by the lowest bidder&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Looking for the Ultimate Upgrade?<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nGo to 6.5&#8243; Cicadas in the front of the 2018+ with our bolt-in <a href=\"https:\/\/electricalconnection.com\/index.php\/product\/honda-goldwing-2018-power-pods-front-speaker-replacement-housings-for-6-5-speakers\/\">Power Pods<\/a> and the Cicada CXX4 series in the rear for a 100% bolt-in, no modifications required!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Designed for Honda\u00ae factory-designed locations<\/li>\n<li>V8\u2122 Dispersion Guide. Exclusive Cicada Design for 360 \u00b0 sound from the tweeter<\/li>\n<li>Rain or Shine\u2122 all-weather performance design<\/li>\n<li>PEI tweeter dome for best sound dispersion.\u00a0 Moisture-resistant, brighter sound, and more efficiency.\u00a0\u00a0Built-In 6dB crossover<\/li>\n<li>Kevlar cone -extremely lightweight, strong, moisture-resistant, and maximizes\u00a0efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Copper wire voice coils offer great sound while generating less heat<\/li>\n<li>Neo Magnets<\/li>\n<li>High temperature resistant Polycarbonate custom tooled basket<\/li>\n<li>UV protection over all surfaces<\/li>\n<li>Two (2) year warranty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>4.5-inch pincusion basket high-performance coaxial driver<\/li>\n<li>Power Handling: 100W RMS \/ 200W MAX<\/li>\n<li>Voice Coils: 1.2-inch (mm) Mid-bass \/ 0.75-inch (mm) Tweeter<\/li>\n<li>Cone Material: Kevlar<\/li>\n<li>Tweeter Dome: PEI<\/li>\n<li>Magnet Type: Neodymium (N45H)<\/li>\n<li>Sensitivity: 91 dB<\/li>\n<li>Frequency Response: 100 Hz \u2013 20 kHz (\u00b13 dB)<\/li>\n<li>Mounting Depth: 2.1 inches (54 mm)<\/li>\n<li>Mounting Diameter: 3.8 inches (99 mm)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fitment:<br \/>\n2018+ Goldwing &#8211; front and rear (rear requires Honda Accessory Installation Kit &#8211; available from your favorite dealer)<br \/>\n2018+ Goldwing Tour &#8211; front and rear<br \/>\n2006-2017 &#8211; rear<br \/>\n2001-2005 &#8211; front and rear (rear will require our <a href=\"http:\/\/Rain or Shine\u2122 all weather performance design\">03110 Rear Speaker Harness<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note:\u00a0 this is for a preorder as Cicada is receiving their product this week. 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