Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing ABS Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing ABS motorcycle specifications include a 1,832 cc (111.79 cu in) engine, power of 118 hp (86.1 kW) @ 5,500 rpm, and a 5-speed gearbox.

Key specifications

2004-2005Model years
1,832 ccDisplacement
118 hpPower
167.0 Nm @ 4,000 rpmTorque
739 mmSeat height
25 LFuel tank
1,692 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
20042005
Year-specific specification changes

The 2004 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
2005Double disc. LBS 3-piston calipers. Anti-Lock Braking System® (ABS®).
Fuel system
2005Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with automatic choke
Rear brakes
2005Single disc. LBS 3-piston calipers. Anti-Lock Braking System® (ABS®).

How the Honda GL 1800 Gold Wing ABS compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.

Engine power118 hp
Low 4 hpAverage 54.3 hpHigh 143.5 hp

About 117% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 93rd percentile across Honda models.

Displacement1,832 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 225% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 99th percentile across Honda models.

Seat height739 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 780 mmHigh 960 mm

About 5% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 28th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity25 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 85% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 97th percentile across Honda models.

This model Honda database average

Honda database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power93rd

118 hp — more powerful than about 93% of Honda models with power data.

Displacement99th

1,832 cc — larger displacement than about 99% of Honda models.

Seat height28th

739 mm — taller than about 28% of Honda models.

Fuel capacity97th

25 L — larger than about 97% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Honda average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.

Wheelbase1,692 mm
This bike

1,692

Honda avg

1,431

18% above average.

Seat height739 mm
This bike

739

Honda avg

780

5% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke • 1,832 cc • Liquid cooled • 118 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,692 mmSeat 739 mm
5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 130/70-R18 front / 180/60-R16 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 130/70-R18
Rear tire size 180/60-R16
Specific power 64.4 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.04:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Displacement 1,832 cc (111.79 cu in)
Power 118 hp (86.1 kW) @ 5,500 rpm
Torque 167.0 Nm (17.0 kgf-m or 123.2 ft.lbs) @ 4,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 74.0 x 71 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches)
Compression ratio 9.8:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension 45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system,
Rear suspension Pro-Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single shock with computer controlled spring-preload adjustment with two memory presets.
Front wheel travel 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear wheel travel 104 mm (4.1 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 130/70-R18
Rear tire 180/60-R16

Dimensions and weight

Seat height 739 mm (29.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1,692 mm (66.6 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 24.98 L (6.60 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Black, Red, Candy Black Cherry, Candy Red, Magenta Metallic, Titanium, White
Price as new US$ 18999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.