Across the 2010, 2012 and 2014 model years, the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 919.3 lb (417 kg) and dry weights ranging from 919.3 lb (417 kg), depending on model year.
Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe weight overview
The scale number is high enough that parking and low-speed balance deserve real consideration. Once the bike leans too far, recovering it takes much more effort than on a light machine.
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How heavy is the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe is heavier than about 92.6% of 47 Honda touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry vs ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2010, 2012, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 919.3 lb (417 kg) |
| Dry weight | 919.3 lb (417 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,832 cc |
| Torque | 123.2 lb-ft (167 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 6.6 US gal (25 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 41.1 lb (18.6 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 13.4 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.99 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 50.2 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.5% |
| Weight with full tank | 960.4 lb (435.6 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe weight FAQ
What is the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe dry and wet weight?
Across the covered 2010, 2012, 2014 years, listed wet/running weight is 919.3 lb (417 kg) and listed dry weight is 919.3 lb (417 kg). Check the year-change section because the exact figure can vary by model year.
Is the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe lighter or heavier than other Honda touring motorcycles?
Compared with similar Hondas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 92.6% of 47 touring motorcycles using the same weight basis.
Which Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe years have different weight specs?
No clear weight change appears in the usable model-year data. Other specifications may still differ by year.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe?
Based on the supplied 6.6 US gal (25 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 41.1 lb (18.6 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 1,099.3 lb (498.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
How much heavier is the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe with a full tank?
Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 960.4 lb (435.6 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.
How much torque does the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe have per 100 lb?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 13.4 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe displacement per pound?
The available figures work out to 1.99 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
What is the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe weight difference versus the category median?
Compared with the median Honda touring motorcycle weight of 712.1 lb (323 kg), the model is roughly 207.2 lb (94 kg) heavier.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Honda Powersports website.