For the 1978 model year, the Honda CB 400 T motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 403.4 lb (183 kg).
Honda CB 400 T weight overview
The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Honda CB 400 T?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CB 400 T is heavier than about 65.3% of 36 Honda allround models with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda CB 400 T weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 403.4 lb (183 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 395 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 3.7 US gal (14 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 23 lb (10.4 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 0.98 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 102.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.7% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda CB 400 T weight FAQ
What is the Honda CB 400 T wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 403.4 lb (183 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Honda CB 400 T lighter or heavier than other Honda allround models?
Compared with similar Hondas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 65.3% of 36 allround models using the same weight basis.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda CB 400 T?
Based on the supplied 3.7 US gal (14 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 23 lb (10.4 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Honda CB 400 T and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 583.4 lb (264.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
How large is the Honda CB 400 T engine for its weight?
The available figures work out to 0.98 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
Is the Honda CB 400 T above or below the typical Honda allround weight?
Compared with the median Honda allround weight of 319.7 lb (145 kg), the model is roughly 83.8 lb (38 kg) heavier.
Where will I notice the Honda CB 400 T weight most?
Expect the weight to matter more off the throttle than at speed: garage movement, uneven footing and parking angle are the practical situations to think about.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Honda Powersports website.