Honda GL1800 Gold Wing DCT
2022Touring

Honda GL1800 Gold Wing DCT

Key specifications

Engine
1833 cc
Power
125 HP
Torque
170 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.6 L
Transmission
7-speed
Seat height
29 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Floating discs. 6-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Three-piston calipers. ABS.

Overview

Introducing the 2022 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing DCT, a pinnacle of touring excellence that redefines long-distance motorcycling. This renowned model combines luxurious comfort with cutting-edge technology, making it a standout choice for avid riders seeking both performance and leisure. Positioned firmly in the touring category, the Gold Wing has long been revered for its ability to provide a smooth, enjoyable ride, whether you're conquering winding mountain roads or cruising along the open highway. At the heart of this magnificent machine lies its powerful 1833 cc engine, producing an impressive 124.7 horsepower at 5500 RPM and a staggering 170 Nm of torque at 4500 RPM. The advanced liquid-cooled, four-valve-per-cylinder design ensures optimal performance and efficiency, while the 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) offers seamless gear changes that enhance the riding experience. Whether you're in the mood for spirited acceleration or a relaxed ride, the Gold Wing's torque-rich engine delivers a thrilling performance that remains smooth and steady, making every journey a pleasure. The 2022 Gold Wing is packed with features that elevate the touring experience to a new level. Its electric windscreen, which is adjustable in both angle and height, allows riders to customize their wind deflection for ultimate comfort. The surround sound system, integrated navigation, and Bluetooth connectivity ensure you stay entertained and informed on the go. With a fuel capacity of 21.10 liters and a fuel consumption rate of just 5.50 liters per 100 km, this motorcycle is designed for those long-haul adventures. Additional conveniences like cruise control and an electric reverse feature further enhance its tour-ready capabilities, making it a true companion for the open road. With its combination of luxury, power, and advanced features, the 2022 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing DCT remains a top contender in the touring motorcycle market, inviting riders to embark on unforgettable adventures.

Pros

  • Exceptional Comfort: Ergonomically designed for long rides, with an adjustable seat height and electric windscreen for personalized comfort.
  • Advanced Technology: Equipped with a state-of-the-art infotainment system, including Bluetooth connectivity and navigation, enhancing the overall riding experience.
  • Powerful & Efficient Engine: The 1833 cc engine offers impressive torque and horsepower, combined with excellent fuel efficiency for those extended journeys.

Cons

  • Weight: At 366 kg (806.9 lbs), it may feel heavy for some riders during low-speed maneuvers or parking.
  • Price Point: The Gold Wing's premium features come at a higher price, which may not suit all budgets.
  • Complexity: The multitude of features and technology might overwhelm new riders who prefer a simpler, more traditional motorcycle experience.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
GL1800 Gold Wing DCT
Category
Touring
Light
LED headlights
Starter
Electric
Comments
D
:
L1800
.
Electric
windscreen adjustable for angle and height.
Surround Sound
.
Cruise Control
.
Electric
reverse.
Navigation
system.
Bluetooth
. 2
B
.
Electrical
12V/20AH battery
Instruments
7-inch TFT display
Color Options
Matte Jeans Blue Metallic
Factory Warranty
Transferable
, unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a
Honda Protection Plan
.
Carrying Capacity
Saddle bags, top box, glovebox
Power
124.7 HP (91.0 kW)) @ 5500 RPM
Clutch
7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission with forward and reverse
Torque
170.0 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.4 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM
Gearbox
7-speed
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping
Engine Type
Six cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection. Programmed fuel injection
Bore X Stroke
73.0 x 73.0 mm (2.9 x 2.9 inches)
Compression
10.5:1
Displacement
1833.0 ccm (111.85 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Fuel Consumption
5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Seat Height
745 mm (29.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
5.60 litres (5.92 US quarts)
Fuel Capacity
21.10 litres (5.57 US gallons)
Overall Width
905 mm (35.6 inches)
Overall Height
1340 mm (52.8 inches)
Overall Length
2475 mm (97.4 inches)
Ground Clearance
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
366.0 kg (806.9 pounds)
Rake
30.5°
Seat
Urethane. Waterproof cover.
Trail
109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear Tyre
200/55-R16
Frame Type
Aluminium die-cast, twin tube
Front Tyre
130/70-R18
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
Three
-piston calipers.
S
.
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
Floating
discs. 6-piston calipers.
S
.
Rear Suspension
Pro arm
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Brakes Diameter
316 mm (12.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Matte Jeans Blue Metallic