2003Honda Sky
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The 2003 Honda Sky is a moped-class scooter powered by a 49cc air-cooled two-stroke single. It has a twist-and-go automatic transmission, a 775 mm seat, a 71 kg dry weight and a 4-litre tank.
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
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- 71.0 kg
- Seat height
- 775 mm
- Power
- Not on record
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What’s new for the 2003 Honda Sky
vs the 2002| Spec | 2002 | 2003 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 1.9 HP (1.4 kW) | not listed |
| Torque | 2.8 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.1 ft.lbs) | not listed |
| Top speed | — | 43.0 km/h (26.7 mph) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.50 litres (1.19 US gallons) | 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
| Front suspension | — | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | — | Swinging engine unit with single shock |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake | Drum |
| Cooling | — | Air |
| Compression | 7.0:1 | not listed |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for short urban hops, running errands, and light commuting rather than any kind of performance riding.
- Built for
- A humble, economical little 49cc automatic scooter that prioritizes ease of use and fuel efficiency over excitement.
- Not ideal for
- This is not for anyone seeking real speed, highway travel, passenger comfort, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usReliability & safety
Bike Reliability score, safety recalls and owner complaintsBike Reliability
How the score works →The Honda Sky passed its annual roadworthiness test first time 77.6% of the time, 6.0 points below expected for bikes of the same age and mileage. That beats 28% of models.
This covers every year of the model.
All years of this model.
| # | Model (all years) | Score | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honda Zoomer | 42 Average | 1,351 |
| 2 | Honda Sky | 28 Below average | 286 |
| 3 | Piaggio Zip 50 | 17 Poor | 11,975 |
| 4 | Piaggio Typhoon 50 | 14 Poor | 14,438 |
| 5 | CPI GTR 50 | 10 Poor | 297 |
| 6 | Gilera DNA 50 | 8 Poor | 11,468 |
Rivals are the most-viewed bikes on MotorcycleDB in the same category and engine size, from within three years of this model.
From British annual roadworthiness tests, 2005-2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (DVSA MOT test data, Great Britain). How Bike Reliability works.
Engine
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Bore x stroke
- 39.0 x 41.4 mm
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
Performance
- Top speed
- 43.0 km/h (26.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1230 mm
- Overall length
- 1860 mm
- Overall width
- 665 mm
- Seat height
- 775 mm
- Dry weight
- 71.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swinging engine unit with single shock
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Drum
- Rear brakes diameter
- 190 mm
- Front tyre
- 2.50-16
- Front Wheel
- 16.0 in
- Rear tyre
- 2.75-16
- Rear Wheel
- 16.0 in
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 | 1997 | 1999 | 2000 | 2002 | 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 71 kg | 71 kg | 71 kg | 71 kg | 71 kg |
| Seat height | 775 mm | 775 mm | 775 mm | 775 mm | 775 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4 L | 4 L | 4 L | 4.5 L | 4 L |
| Bike Reliability ⓘ | Too few tests | Too few tests | Too few tests | 16 Poor | Too few tests |
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 Sky?
The 2003 Honda Sky has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).
How much does the Honda Sky weigh?
The 2003 Honda Sky has a Dry weight of 71.0 kg (156.5 pounds).
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