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Silver Wing 600

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43 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.24 hp/kg
Torque
50 Nm
Engine
582 ccm

2001 Honda Silver Wing 600 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2001 Honda Silver Wing 600 scooter motorcycle, Honda relies on a 582 cc (35.5 cu in) twin, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 49 HP (35.8 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 50 Nm (36.9 lb-ft) at 6,000 rpm. With a specific output of 84.2 HP per liter and a 1,500 rpm working window between peak torque (6,000 rpm) and peak power (7,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the Silver Wing 600 measures 204 kg (450 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.24 HP/kg (4.16 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 740 mm (29.1 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops.

Specific Output
84.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.24 HP/kg (4.16 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,000–7,500 rpm
Standover Height
740 mm (29.1 in)
Engine
Displacement 582.0 ccm (35.51 cubic inches)
Engine Type Twin, four-stroke
Engine Details Twin, four-stroke
Power 49.0 HP (35.8 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 50.0 Nm (5.1 kgf-m or 36.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.2402 HP/kg
Seat Height 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Intermediate
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City & Commuting
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Seat Height
74 cm / 29.1 in
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Handling
Medium weight — some experience needed
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