Touring Motorcycles

2026Honda Gold Wing DCT

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The 2026 Honda Gold Wing DCT is a premium touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking unmatched comfort and technology. Its potent 1,833cc flat-six engine paired with automatic DCT transmission delivers smooth, effortless highway performance ideal for two-up touring. Known for legendary reliability and refined cruising capability, it excels at absorbing miles while maintaining luxury-car levels of comfort and control.

Capacity: 1833.0 ccm
Engine: Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox: Not on record
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Wet weight: 373.0 kg
Seat height: 745 mm
Power: 118.0 HP (93.0 kW) @ 5500 RPM

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What’s new for the 2026 Honda Gold Wing DCT

vs the 2025

Spec	2025	2026
Power	118.0 HP (86.1 kW) @ 5500 RPM	118.0 HP (93.0 kW) @ 5500 RPM
Torque	167.0 Nm (17.0 kgf-m or 123.2 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM	170.0 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.4 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM
Wet weight	362.9 kg (800.1 pounds)	373.0 kg (822.3 pounds)
Front brakes	Double disc. Floating discs. CBS three-piston calipers	320mm x 4.5mm dual hydraulic disc with 6-piston calliper, floating rotors and sintered metal pads
Rear brakes	Single disc. CBS three-piston calipers.	316mm x 11mm ventilated disc with 3-piston calliper and sintered metal pads

Other years 2021 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering55%

City riding35%

Daily riding65%

Touring99%

Two-up98%

Track15%

Best for: Built for effortless, long-distance touring with maximum comfort rather than outright speed or sportiness.
Built for: A refined, luxury grand-tourer character defined by its smooth flat-six engine, shaft drive, and plush long-haul comfort.
Not ideal for: Not for riders seeking a light, flickable machine for tight city commuting or off-road adventure.

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

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Units

At 745mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2026 Honda Gold Wing DCT, 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: 1833.0 ccm
Power: 118.0 HP (93.0 kW) @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 170.0 Nm (17.3 kgf-m) @ 4500 RPM
Engine type: Boxer, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.3164 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 73.0 x 73.0 mm
Compression: 10.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Transmission type: Automatic
Final drive: Shaft
Clutch: 7-speed Automatic DCT transmission

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1695 mm
Seat height: 745 mm
Wet weight: 373.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 21.00 litres
Ground clearance: 130 mm
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Twin-spar aluminum frame
Front suspension: Double Wishbone Type; 4.3 inches travel
Rear suspension: Pro Arm® single-side swingarm with Pro-Link® single shock; 4.1 inches travel
Rear wheel travel: 104 mm
Rake (fork angle): 30.5°
Trail: 109 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: 320mm x 4.5mm dual hydraulic disc with 6-piston calliper, floating rotors and sintered metal pads
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: 316mm x 11mm ventilated disc with 3-piston calliper and sintered metal pads
Front tyre: 130/70R18 M/C 63H
Rear tyre: 200/55R16 M/C 77H

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.