Honda Gold Wing Tour - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Honda Gold Wing Tour is the ultimate luxury touring motorcycle, engineered for long-distance riders seeking unmatched comfort and technology. Its potent 1833cc six-cylinder engine, available with a seven-speed DCT, delivers smooth power paired with an exceptionally low center of gravity for confident handling despite its touring-focused weight. Best known for redefining premium motorcycling with advanced features and refined performance, the Gold Wing Tour excels on extended journeys where comfort and sophistication matter most.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Final DriveShaft
InductionProgrammed Fuel Injection system (PGM-FI); 50mm throttle body
Valves Per CylinderUnicam® SOHC; four valves per cylinder
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Engine Type1833cc liquid-cooled horizontally opposed six-cylinder four-stroke
GearboxFor transferring power to the rear wheel, the Gold Wing is available with a six-speed manual transmission or Honda's advanced seven-speed automatic Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT), each of which features technology for ease of use and a quiet, enjoyable riding experience.
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity5.5 gallons
Wet Weight845 pounds (includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel)
Seat Height29.3 inches
Wheelbase66.9 inches
 
 

Honda Gold Wing Tour dimensions and frame

Trail4.3 inches
Rake30.5deg
Rear Tyre200/55-16
Front Tyre130/70-18
Rear SuspensionPro Arm® single-side swingarm with Pro-Link® single shock; 4.1 inch-travel
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone; 4.3 inch-travel
FrameMass 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.

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.2s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track15%
City40%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding65%
Touring98%
Passenger95%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a heavy, large-dimension machine at low speeds and in parking maneuvers.
PurposeBuilt primarily for long-distance, high-comfort touring rather than sport riding or commuting.
Rider FitThe low seat height and centralized mass make it more manageable than its weight suggests, but its bulk still demands reasonable strength and confidence at a standstill.
CharacterA refined, technology-laden grand tourer that prioritizes smoothness, stability, and effortless high-speed cruising over outright agility.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking off-road capability, lightweight flickability, or a budget-friendly first motorcycle.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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