Despite concerns by some that Honda would be discontinuing its popular flagship Gold Wing motorcycle – perhaps precipitated by the utterance in July that the Gold Wing Road Riders Association was closing its doors – the visitor recently spoken the return of the Gold Wing family for 2023.

Slated to be misogynist in November, the new Gold Wings will comes in four variegated trims, three of which full-length Honda’s sectional Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT).

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2023 Honda Gold Wing Family

With its hefty liquid-cooled 1,833cc horizontally opposed 6-cylinder engine, the 2023 Honda Gold Wing still boasts all the features touring riders have grown to love, including throttle-by-wire, four riding modes (Tour, Sport, Econ, and Rain), Honda Selectable Torque Tenancy (Gold Wing Tour models only), Hill Start Assist, optimized trip control, and electronically controlled combined braking system with ABS. Gold Wing DCT and Tour DCT models full-length Walking Mode for creeping forward and wrong-side-up and saving prorogue weight through the sparsity of a reverse idle shaft.

In 2021, a number of audio improvements were incorporated, including richer sound, optimized will-less volume-adjustment level, and a standard XM radio antenna, and Android Auto integration joined Apple CarPlay integration. Speakers that had been upgraded to 45 watts in 2021 were bumped then in 2022 to a 55-watt rating.

The Gold Wing’s trunk was moreover upgraded in 2021 and now holds 61 liters – unbearable for two full-face helmets – which makes for a combined 121 liters of storage including the saddlebags.

Pricing and verisimilitude options for the 2023 Honda Gold Wing are summarized below:

• 2023 Gold Wing Tour Airbag DCT: Candy Ardent Red (MSRP $32,900)
• 2023 Gold Wing Tour DCT: Black, Candy Ardent Red (MSRP $29,600)
• 2023 Gold Wing Tour: Black, Candy Ardent Red (MSRP $28,600)
• 2023 Gold Wing DCT: Matte Gray (MSRP $25,600)

For increasingly information, visit the Honda website.