Honda Silver Wing 400
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Honda Silver Wing 400

Key specifications

Engine
398 cc
Power
38 HP
Weight
228 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
Seat height
29 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. 3-piston calliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. disc, dual-piston calliper (CBS combined braking)

Overview

Introducing the 2007 Honda Silver Wing 400, a powerful contender in the scooter category that perfectly balances practicality and performance. With its sleek design and robust engineering, the Silver Wing is not just any scooter; it’s a versatile machine that caters to both urban commuters and touring enthusiasts alike. Honda, known for its reliability and innovation, has positioned the Silver Wing as an ideal choice for riders seeking a comfortable and efficient ride without compromising on power or style. At the heart of the Silver Wing 400 lies a spirited 398cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering an impressive 38 horsepower at 8000 RPM. This engine is not just about numbers; it provides a thrilling experience with smooth acceleration and ample torque for city riding and highway cruising. The electronic fuel injection system ensures optimal efficiency and performance, responding swiftly to throttle inputs. Riders can expect a comfortable experience, enhanced by the well-tuned suspension system, featuring a hydraulic fork at the front and adjustable shock absorbers at the rear. This setup, combined with a relatively low seat height of 740 mm (29.1 inches), makes the Silver Wing accessible to a wide range of riders, ensuring confidence while navigating through traffic or taking on longer journeys. The 2007 Silver Wing is loaded with features that enhance both convenience and safety. Its combined braking system (CBS) integrates the front and rear brakes for balanced stopping power, giving riders peace of mind in various riding conditions. The large 16-liter fuel tank ensures fewer stops at the pump, allowing for longer rides without interruption. With a weight of 228 kg (502.7 pounds), the Silver Wing strikes a balance between stability and agility, making it a formidable partner on both city streets and open roads. The electric starter adds a modern touch, ensuring that getting underway is as effortless as the ride itself. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The 398cc engine delivers a perfect blend of speed and efficiency, making it ideal for both city commuting and longer trips.
  • Comfortable Ride: With adjustable suspension and a relatively low seat height, the Silver Wing offers a comfortable and accessible riding experience for various riders.
  • Advanced Braking System: The CBS ensures enhanced safety by providing consistent stopping power across both front and rear wheels.

Cons

  • Weight: At 502.7 pounds, the Silver Wing may feel heavy for some riders, particularly in low-speed maneuvers or when parking.
  • Size: Its larger dimensions compared to traditional scooters may not be ideal for those seeking a more compact option for tight urban environments.
  • Limited Off-Road Capability: As a scooter, it is designed primarily for paved surfaces, which may restrict adventurous riders looking to explore unpaved paths.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Silver Wing 400
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Power
38.00 HP (27.7 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Fuel System
Injection. Electronic injection
Displacement
398.00 ccm (24.29 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Dry Weight
228.0 kg (502.7 pounds)
Seat Height
740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1667 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
150/70-13
Front Tyre
120/80-14
Rear Brakes
Single
disc. disc, dual-piston calliper (
S
combined braking)
Front Brakes
Single disc. 3-piston calliper
Rear Suspension
2 adjustable shock absorbers
Front Suspension
hydraulic fork ø 41 mm, 120 mm axle travel
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
256 mm (10.1 inches)