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2002Honda Silver Wing

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The 2002 Honda Silver Wing is a large-displacement maxi-scooter designed for riders seeking car-like comfort and practicality. Its 582cc twin-cylinder engine delivers smooth power with automatic transmission, making it ideal for commuters and touring riders who value convenience and stability. The Silver Wing became synonymous with premium scooter capability and upright riding position.

Capacity
582.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
218.0 kg
Seat height
740 mm
Power
50.7 HP (37.3 kW)
⇄ Compare with another bike + Add to garage All model years ⚠ Recalls listed (2)
Other years 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 41Agility 36Comfort 78Off-road 5Touring 70Road manners 70
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering50%
City riding80%
Daily riding80%
Touring70%
Two-up70%
Track15%
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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At 740mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2002 Honda Silver Wing, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
582.0 ccm
Power
50.7 HP (37.3 kW)
Torque
54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m)
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2326 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
740 mm
Dry weight
218.0 kg
Wet weight
244.9 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 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
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
120 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
103 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
256 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
120/80-14M/C 58S
Rear tyre
150/70-13M/C 64S

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 20022006200920132016
Capacity 582 cc 582 cc 582 cc 582 cc 582 cc
Dry weight 218 kg 227 kg — — 245 kg
Seat height 740 mm 754 mm 754 mm 754 mm 754 mm
Fuel capacity 16 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.

Safety Recalls

⚠ 2 recalls may apply
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BARDec 2003 · 03V513000

ON CERTAIN SCOOTERS, EXCESSIVE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE LOWER HANDLEBAR CLAMP AND HANDLEBAR HOLDER CREATES STRESS THAT CAN EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE HANDLEBAR TO LOOSEN OR DETACH.

Risk: THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO LOWER HANDLEBAR CLAMPS, ADD WASHERS BETWEEN THE LOWER CLAMPS AND HANDLEBAR HOLDER, AND INSTALL NEW LOCKNUTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 11, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-866-784-1870.

WHEELSSep 2002 · 02V250000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, UNDER CERTAIN RIDING CONDITIONS, SUCH AS CONTINUOUSLY BUMPY ROADS, THE REAR WHEEL COULD DEVELOP STRESS CRACKS WHERE THE WHEEL SPOKES ATTACH TO THE HUB.

Risk: THE SPOKES WILL EVENTUALLY FAIL, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO COLLAPSE WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR WHEEL, INCLUDING A NEW TIRE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HONDA MOTORCYCLE AT 1-800-289-8226.

These recalls cover some 2002 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.

Source: NHTSA. View all Honda recalls →

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda Silver Wing?

The 2002 Honda Silver Wing has a Capacity of 582.0 ccm (35.52 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Silver Wing have?

The 2002 Honda Silver Wing has a Power of 50.7 HP (37.3 kW).

What is the torque of the Honda Silver Wing?

The 2002 Honda Silver Wing has a Torque of 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs).

How much does the Honda Silver Wing weigh?

The 2002 Honda Silver Wing has a Dry weight of 218.0 kg (480.6 pounds).

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