
Honda Silver Wing ABS
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2006 Honda Silver Wing ABS, a sophisticated scooter that seamlessly blends comfort, performance, and cutting-edge technology. Positioned as a premium choice in the scooter market, the Silver Wing is designed for both city commuting and longer rides, offering a versatile solution for riders seeking a blend of agility and stability. With a price tag of $8,499, this model is an excellent investment for enthusiasts who value quality and reliability in their two-wheeled adventures. At the heart of the Silver Wing is its robust 582cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine, engineered to deliver a potent mix of power and efficiency. With a compression ratio of 10.2:1 and a bore and stroke of 72.0 x 71.5 mm, this engine produces smooth power delivery that is both responsive and exhilarating. The automatic transmission and belt final drive ensure a hassle-free riding experience, allowing riders to focus on the journey rather than shifting gears. Coupled with a liquid cooling system, the engine maintains optimal performance even during extended rides, offering peace of mind whether you're navigating city traffic or cruising on the open road. The Silver Wing is not just about power but also boasts a range of features that enhance the riding experience. The advanced PGM-FI fuel injection system provides seamless throttle response and improved fuel efficiency, while the computer-controlled ignition ensures precise timing for maximum performance. Safety features like the single disc brakes, both front (256 mm) and rear (240 mm), provide reliable stopping power, complemented by the added security of the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). The suspension setup, featuring a 41 mm hydraulic fork at the front and a swingarm with dual hydraulic shocks at the rear, offers a comfortable ride with 4.7 inches of front travel and 4.5 inches of rear travel, making it well-equipped to handle various road conditions. **
Pros
- Smooth Performance: The powerful engine and automatic transmission deliver an effortless riding experience.
- Comfortable Ride: The adjustable suspension and seat height make it suitable for a wide range of riders.
- Advanced Safety Features: The ABS ensures enhanced braking control, providing added confidence on the road.
Cons
- Weight: At 511 pounds, the Silver Wing may be on the heavier side for some riders, especially in urban settings.
- Limited Off-Road Capability: The design is optimized for pavement, making it less suitable for rough terrains.
- Price Point: While offering premium features, the price may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Silver Wing ABS
- Price
- S
- $ 8499.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Scooter
- Comments
- Model ID: FSC600A
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled fully transistorized with electronic advance
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I
- with automatic enricher circuit
- Bore X Stroke
- 72.0 x 71.5 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
- Compression
- 10.2:1
- Displacement
- 582.00 ccm (35.51 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 231.8 kg (511.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 754 mm (29.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 15.89 litres (4.20 gallons)
- Rake
- 25.0°
- Rear Tyre
- 150/70-13
- Front Tyre
- 120/80-14
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Swingarm with dual hydraulic shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 41.0 mm hydraulic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 119 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)