Scooters
2012Honda Silver Wing
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The 2012 Honda Silver Wing is a large, comfortable maxi-scooter with a twin-cylinder engine. Its liquid-cooled 582cc parallel twin delivers 54 Nm through an automatic belt drive. A low 754 mm seat, optional ABS and 15.9-litre tank suit commuting and touring.
- Capacity
- 582.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 240.9 kg
- Seat height
- 754 mm
- Power
- 49.6 HP (36.2 kW) @ 7000 RPM
What’s new for the 2012 Honda Silver Wing
vs the 2011| Spec | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc. Anti-lock braking | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for effortless commuting and weekend touring, blending scooter convenience with genuine highway-capable performance.
- Built for
- A refined, torquey twin-cylinder maxi-scooter that prioritizes smooth automatic operation, weather protection, and long-distance comfort over sportiness.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited to riders seeking off-road capability, manual gear engagement, or a lightweight, flickable machine for tight canyon roads.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Engine
- Capacity
- 582.0 ccm
- Power
- 49.6 HP (36.2 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 119 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 5.10 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2059 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 72.0 x 71.5 mm
- Compression
- 10.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled fully transistorized with electronic advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Automatic; centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1595 mm
- Overall length
- 2275 mm
- Overall width
- 770 mm
- Overall height
- 1430 mm
- Seat height
- 754 mm
- Dry weight
- 240.9 kg
- Wet weight
- 244.9 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.90 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 3.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Center backbone, steel tube
- Front suspension
- 41mm hydraulic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm with dual hydraulic shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability
- Front wheel travel
- 119 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 114 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.8°
- Trail
- 103 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 276 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- ABS
- Optional
- Front tyre
- 120/80-14
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-13
Other
- Color options
- Candy Dark Red
Specs last verified against published sources: .
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2002 | 2006 | 2009 | 2012 | 2013 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 582 cc | 582 cc | 582 cc | 582 cc | 582 cc | 582 cc |
| Dry weight | 218 kg | 227 kg | — | 241 kg | — | 245 kg |
| Seat height | 740 mm | 754 mm | 754 mm | 754 mm | 754 mm | 754 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 15.9 L | 15.9 L | 15.9 L | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda Silver Wing?
The 2012 Honda Silver Wing has a Capacity of 582.0 ccm (35.52 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda Silver Wing have?
The 2012 Honda Silver Wing has a Power of 49.6 HP (36.2 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
What is the torque of the Honda Silver Wing?
The 2012 Honda Silver Wing has a Torque of 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.
How much does the Honda Silver Wing weigh?
The 2012 Honda Silver Wing has a Dry weight of 240.9 kg (531.1 pounds).
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