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2013Honda Gold Wing Airbag

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The 2013 Honda Gold Wing Airbag is a premium touring motorcycle designed for long-distance riders seeking ultimate comfort and safety. Its massive 1832cc six-cylinder boxer engine delivers smooth, reliable power through a shaft-drive system, while the integrated airbag system provides advanced protection. Known for exceptional build quality and feature-rich touring capabilities, it remains the benchmark for luxury touring motorcycles.

Capacity
1832.0 ccm
Engine
Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
390.1 kg
Seat height
739 mm
Power
124.7 HP (91.7 kW)

What’s new for the 2013 Honda Gold Wing Airbag

vs the 2012
Spec20122013
Wet weight 406.0 kg (895.1 pounds) 423.2 kg (933.0 pounds)
Front suspension 45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system 45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system, 4.8 inches travel
Rear suspension Pro-Arm single-side swingarm with Pro-Link single shock with computer-controlled spring-preload adjustment with two memory presets Pro Arm® single-side swingarm with Pro-Link® single shock with computer-controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets; 4.1 inches travel
Front brakes Double disc Double disc. ABS. Three-piston caliper
Rear brakes Single disc Single disc. ABS. Three-piston caliper
Other years 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 59Agility 35Comfort 96Off-road 5Touring 98Road manners 78
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering45%
City riding35%
Daily riding55%
Touring98%
Two-up97%
Track15%
Best for
Built for effortless long-distance touring with a passenger and luggage rather than sporty riding or commuting.
Built for
A refined, powerful grand tourer that prioritizes plush comfort, shaft-drive smoothness, and long-haul stability over outright agility or excitement.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable bike for city commuting, off-road use, or aggressive canyon carving.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 739mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Honda Gold Wing Airbag, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1832.0 ccm
Power
124.7 HP (91.7 kW)
CO2 Emissions
156 CO2 g/km
Engine type
Boxer, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
6.70 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.3197 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
74.0 x 71.0 mm
Compression
9.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Valves per cylinder
2
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1689 mm
Overall length
2630 mm
Seat height
739 mm
Dry weight
390.1 kg
Wet weight
423.2 kg
Fuel capacity
25.00 litres
Carrying capacity
Saddle bags, top box, glovebox
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Diamond; triple-box-section aluminium twin-spar
Front suspension
45mm cartridge fork with anti-dive system, 4.8 inches travel
Rear suspension
Pro Arm® single-side swingarm with Pro-Link® single shock with computer-controlled spring preload adjustment with two memory presets; 4.1 inches travel
Front wheel travel
140 mm
Rear wheel travel
104 mm
Rake (fork angle)
29.2°
Trail
109 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Three-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter
296 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Three-piston caliper
Rear brakes diameter
316 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
130/70-R18
Rear tyre
180/60-R16
Other
Color options
Ultra Blue Metallic, Candy Red, Light Silver Metallic, Gray Metallic
Warranty
36
Comments
Model ID: GL1800. With Satellite-Linked Navigation System and XM Radio, Weather and Traffic. Combined Anti-Lock Brakes. Airbag.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 200720092012201320142016
Capacity 1832 cc 1832 cc 1832 cc 1832 cc 1832 cc 1832 cc
Dry weight 390 kg 390 kg 390 kg 390 kg 390 kg 390 kg
Seat height 739 mm 739 mm 739 mm 739 mm 739 mm 739 mm
Fuel capacity 25 L 25 L 25 L 25 L 25 L 25 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda Gold Wing Airbag?

The 2013 Honda Gold Wing Airbag has a Capacity of 1832.0 ccm (111.80 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Gold Wing Airbag have?

The 2013 Honda Gold Wing Airbag has a Power of 124.7 HP (91.7 kW).

How many gears does the Honda Gold Wing Airbag have?

The 2013 Honda Gold Wing Airbag has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Honda Gold Wing Airbag weigh?

The 2013 Honda Gold Wing Airbag has a Dry weight of 390.1 kg (860.0 pounds).

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