Honda GL1800 Gold Wing - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing is a full-featured luxury touring motorcycle designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and advanced amenities. Known for its powerful engine, integrated sound system, cruise control, and electric reverse, it delivers exceptional stability and convenience for extended highway journeys. Its substantial weight and low seat height make it accessible to a wide range of riders.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Honda GL1800 Gold Wing |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 155.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 6.72 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l or 35.00 mpg) |
| Clutch | Dual Clutch Transmission with forward and reverse. Hydraulic, wet, multiplate with oil pressure. |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 7-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 73.0 x 73.0 mm (2.9 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Torque | 170.00 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.4 ft.lbs) @ 4500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 124.72 Horsepower">HP (91.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 5500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1832.00 ccm (111.79 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Urethane. Waterproof cover. |
| Wheels | Hollow-section 5-spoke cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes diameter | 316 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Three-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. 6-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre | 180/60-R16 |
| Front tyre | 130/70-R18 |
| Rear Suspension | Pro Link |
| Front Suspension | Double Wishbone |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 30.5° |
| Frame type | Aluminum die-cast, twin tube |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 5.60 litres (0.37 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 24.98 litres (6.60 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,695 mm (66.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 905 mm (35.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,575 mm (101.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 745 mm (29.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 421.0 kg (928.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Model ID: GL1800. Surround Sound. Cruise Control. Electric reverse. |
| Factory warranty | Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan. |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags, top box, glovebox |
| Light | LED Headlights |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, Red/black |
Rider Reviews
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The 2018 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing motorcycle is a game-changer in the touring bike category. With its sleek design, powerful engine, and comfortable ride, the Gold Wing is perfect for long-distance travel. The bike comes equipped with a responsive 1833cc engine, adjustable suspension, and a user-friendly 7-inch touch screen display. The Gold Wing also offers plenty of storage space, making it an ideal choice for riders looking to hit the open road and explore new destinations. Overall, the 2018 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing motorcycle is a top-notch touring bike that offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Its advanced features and comfortable design make it a great choice for riders who prioritize comfort and performance on long journeys. With its powerful engine and user-friendly technology, the Gold Wing provides a perfect balance of power, comfort, and practicality for any touring enthusiast.Add a Comment
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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021 GL1800 Goldwing motorcycles. The primary drive gear bolt on the crankshaft may break, which can result in an engine stall and lock up the rear wheel.
Risk: An engine stall and rear wheel lockup can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the primary drive gear bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KQ9.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2024 GL1800 (Goldwing), CBR600RR, and 2018-2019 CBR1000RR motorcycles. The fuel pump impellers may have been improperly molded, which can cause them to deform and result in fuel pump failure.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump module as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed June 19, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's numbers for this recall are KP8, KP9, KQ0, and KQ1.
Source: NHTSA. View all Honda recalls →
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