Piaggio X9 500 vs Honda Silver Wing 600
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Piaggio X9 500 vs Honda Silver Wing 600. Piaggio X9 500: 34 hp @ 7,250 rpm hp, 210 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.0/10. Honda Silver Wing 600: 53 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 243 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Piaggio X9 500
Honda Silver Wing 600
Horsepower (hp)
34 hp
53 hp
Torque (Nm)
38 Nm
55 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
155 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
210 kg
243 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
34 hp @ 7,250 rpm
53 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
38 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
55 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
155 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
210 kg (wet/curb weight)
243 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km or ~22 km/L (estimated real-world average)
4.5–5.5 L/100km (approximately 18–22 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Piaggio X9 500
7.0/10
"Rewarding maxi-scooter that punishes buyers who skip due diligence."
Pros
+Strong, willing 460cc twin
+Genuinely usable storage space
+Comfortable long-distance ergonomics
Cons
−Parts availability is brutal
−Instrument cluster fails frequently
−CVT maintenance often neglected
Honda Silver Wing 600
7.8/10
"Brilliant used buy if you find a well-serviced clean example."
Pros
+Strong smooth parallel twin
+Massive underseat storage
+Genuinely motorway capable
Cons
−CVT belt replacement pricey
−Water pump seal weakness
−Heavy for urban filtering
Top 10 Accessories
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