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2026Honda Gold Wing

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The 2026 Honda Gold Wing is a premium touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking ultimate comfort and advanced technology on long-distance journeys. Known for its smooth power delivery, available seven-speed DCT automatic transmission, and excellent maneuverability despite its substantial size, the Gold Wing excels at effortless highway cruising with a passenger. Its mass-centralized design and low center of gravity make it surprisingly agile for a full-featured touring bike.

Capacity
1833.0 ccm
Engine
Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
365.6 kg
Seat height
744 mm
Power
124.7 HP (91.7 kW)
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What’s new for the 2026 Honda Gold Wing

vs the 2025
Spec20252026
Power 124.7 HP (91.0 kW) @ 5500 RPM 124.7 HP (91.7 kW)
Wet weight 357.0 kg (787.0 pounds) 365.6 kg (806.0 pounds)
Fuel capacity 21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons) 20.80 litres (5.49 US gallons)
Other years 2025 2026 2027

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 72Agility 55Comfort 95Off-road 10Touring 97Road manners 85
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering60%
City riding45%
Daily riding65%
Touring98%
Two-up95%
Track20%
Best for
Built primarily for long-distance touring, prioritizing comfort, stability, and passenger accommodation over outright sportiness.
Built for
A refined, luxurious grand tourer that rewards smooth, relaxed riding with exceptional comfort and effortless highway cruising.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, nimble machine for aggressive canyon carving or any form of off-road riding.

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 744mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2026 Honda Gold Wing, 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1833.0 ccm
Power
124.7 HP (91.7 kW)
CO2 Emissions
155 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
THNXC01.8CSA-019
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
6.60 L/100km (35.6 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
1.2 CO g/km
Torque
170.0 Nm (17.3 kgf-m) @ 4500 RPM
Engine type
Boxer, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3411 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
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Automatic
Clutch
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath. Optional DCT.
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1699 mm
Overall length
2475 mm
Overall width
925 mm
Overall height
1340 mm
Seat height
744 mm
Wet weight
365.6 kg
Fuel capacity
20.80 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Oil capacity
5.60 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Mass centralization was achieved through a relatively short seat rail, with the rider and passenger placed forward. Maneuverability in all riding situations is impressive, thanks to a low center of gravity.
Front suspension
Double Wishbone
Rear suspension
Pro Arm® single-side swingarm with Pro-Link® single shock
Front wheel travel
109 mm
Rear wheel travel
104 mm
Rake (fork angle)
30.0°
Trail
109 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Floating discs. CBS three-piston calipers
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. CBS three-piston calipers.
Rear brakes diameter
316 mm
Front tyre
130/70-18
Rear tyre
200/55-16
Other
Fuel Tank Material
Plastic

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 202520262027
Capacity 1833 cc 1833 cc 1833 cc
Seat height 745 mm 744 mm 744 mm
Fuel capacity 21 L 20.8 L 20.8 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?

The 2026 Honda Gold Wing has a Capacity of 1833.0 ccm (111.86 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Gold Wing have?

The 2026 Honda Gold Wing has a Power of 124.7 HP (91.7 kW).

How many gears does the Honda Gold Wing have?

The 2026 Honda Gold Wing has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda Gold Wing?

The 2026 Honda Gold Wing has a Torque of 170.0 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.4 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM.

How much does the Honda Gold Wing weigh?

The 2026 Honda Gold Wing has a Wet weight of 365.6 kg (806.0 pounds).

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