MuZ Silver Star Classic 500 vs Honda FT 500 (1995)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MuZ Silver Star Classic 500stacks up against the Honda FT 500. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMuZ Silver Star Classic 500Honda FT 500
Model year19951983
Price
Engine494 cc497 cc
Horsepower34 hp27 hp
Torque34 Nm
Weight146 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity3.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brakeSingle disc
Tires3.50-18 / 4.25-18

MuZ Silver Star Classic 500 vs Honda FT 500 — which should you buy?

Picking between the MuZ Silver Star Classic 500 and the Honda FT 500 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MuZ Silver Star Classic 500 brings 34 hp in a 146 kg package, while the Honda FT 500 counters with 27 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: