1970S
1974
September
Gold Wing (GL1000) world debuts at U.S. dealer meeting
Gold Wing exhibited in Cologne, Germany and Paris, France
December
Engine line-off begins at Saitama Factory Wako Plant, and mass production of finished models begins at Saitama Factory Sayama Plant.
1975
GL1000 goes on sale in the U.S.
GL1000 Limited (1976 model) announced.
1978
First upgraded GL1000 model goes on sale.
(New exhaust system, front/rear Comstar wheels)
Gold Wing reaches 100 thousand unit cumulative production milestone.
1980S
1980
Production of second generation Gold Wing (GL1100) begins at Honda of America Manufacturing Marysville Plant (Ohio).
GL1100 Interstate added to lineup (Fairing, saddlebag, boot as standard equipment)
1982
Gold Wing reaches 200 thousand unit cumulative production milestone.
GL1100 Aspencade luxury tourer goes on sale.
1984
Third generation Gold Wing (GL1200) goes on sale.
Gold Wing reaches 300 thousand unit cumulative production milestone.
American Honda begins Wing Elite program for Gold Wing owners.
1985
GL1200 Limited Edition with fuel injection groes on sale to commemorate Gold Wing’s 10th anniversary.
1986
GL1200 Aspencade goes on sale.
1988
Fourth generation Gold Wing (GL1500) powered by series’ first six cylinder engine goes on sale.
1990S
1991
Honda of America Manufacturing reaches 500 thousand unit cumulative production milestone.
GL1500 Aspencade becomes the 500-thousandth unit produced.
1992
Gold Wing reaches 400 thousand unit cumulative production milestone
Honda of America Manufacturing hold “Honda Home Coming” event for Gold Wing owners.
1995
20th anniversary model goes on sale.
1996
Honda of America Manufacturing reaches 1 million unit cumulative motorcycle production milestone.
1999
Honda 50th anniversary model goes on sale.
2000S
2001
Fifth generation Gold Wing (GL1800) goes on sale.
2006
GL1800 with world’s first airbag system for a production model goes on sale.
2007
Gold Wing reaches 600 thousand unit cumulative production milestone.
2009
Gold Wing production at Honda of America Manufacturing Marysville Plant ends.
2010S
2011
Gold Wing production in Japan begins at Kumamoto Factory.
2014
40th anniversary model goes on sale.
2017
Gold Wing reaches 700 thousand unit cumulative production milestone.
2018
Sixth generation Gold Wing (GL1800) goes on sale.
2020S
2025
Honda celebrates 50th anniversary of Gold Wing sales.
50周年記念モデルを発売
