Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe motorcycle specifications include a 1,832 cc (111.79 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 417 kg (919.3 lb).

Key specifications

2010, 2012, 2014Model years
1,832 ccDisplacement
167.0 Nm @ 4,000 rpmTorque
417 kgDry weight
740 mmSeat height
25 LFuel tank
1,690 mmWheelbase
125 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
201020122014
Year-specific specification changes

The 2010 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
20122014Double disc. Combined 3-piston callipers, ABS, floating rotors and sintered metal pads
Front suspension
2012201445mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system.
Rear brakes
20122014Single disc. Combined 3-piston calliper, ABS and sintered metal pads
Rear suspension
20122014Pro-Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single shock with computer-controlled spring-preload adjustment with two memory presets
Wheelbase
201220141,689 mm (66.5 inches)
Ignition
20122014Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Seat height
20122014739 mm (29.1 inches)

How the Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Deluxe 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.

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 height740 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 780 mmHigh 960 mm

About 5% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 29th 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 98th 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.

Displacement99th

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

Seat height29th

740 mm — taller than about 29% of Honda models.

Fuel capacity98th

25 L — larger than about 98% 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.

Overall length2,635 mm
This bike

2,635

Honda avg

2,078

27% above average.

Overall width945 mm
This bike

945

Honda avg

827

14% above average.

Overall height1,455 mm
This bike

1,455

Honda avg

1,161

25% above average.

Wheelbase1,690 mm
This bike

1,690

Honda avg

1,431

18% above average.

Seat height740 mm
This bike

740

Honda avg

780

5% below average.

Ground clearance125 mm
This bike

125

Honda avg

184

32% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

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

Wheelbase 1,690 mmSeat 740 mmClearance 125 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
Bore/stroke ratio 1.04:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Touring

Engine specifications

Engine type Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Displacement 1,832 cc (111.79 cu in)
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
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection with automatic choke
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

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

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension 45mm air-assist telescopic fork with anti-dive, 140mm stroke
Rear suspension Pro-Link Pro-Arm with electronically-controlled spring preload adjustment, 105mm axle travel

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

Dry weight 417 kg (919.3 lb)
Seat height 740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length 2,635 mm (103.7 inches)
Overall width 945 mm (37.2 inches)
Overall height 1,455 mm (57.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1,690 mm (66.5 inches)
Ground clearance 125 mm (4.9 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 25.00 L (6.61 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.2798 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options Red, white, silver

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.