Honda ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABS vs Honda GL 1100 Gold Wing De Luxe (1996)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABSstacks up against the Honda GL 1100 Gold Wing De Luxe. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABSHonda GL 1100 Gold Wing De Luxe
Model year19961983
Price
Engine1084 cc1084 cc
Horsepower100 hp83 hp
Torque111 Nm
Weight298 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDual discDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires110/90-19 / 130/90-17

Honda ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABS vs Honda GL 1100 Gold Wing De Luxe — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABS and the Honda GL 1100 Gold Wing De Luxe usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda ST 1100 Pan-European CBS-ABS brings 100 hp in a 298 kg package, while the Honda GL 1100 Gold Wing De Luxe counters with 83 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: