Honda CB223S Weight (298lb)

Quick answer

Across 5 covered model years from 2011 to 2016, the Honda CB223S motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 297.6 lb (135 kg).

Wet / running weight297.6 lb (135 kg)
Fuel capacity2.91 US gal (11 L)
Full tank fuel weight18.1 lb (8.2 kg)
Power / 100 lb5.38 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
20112013201420152016

Honda CB223S weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This sits in a fairly light weight range. That does not guarantee easy handling, but it reduces the sheer mass you have to manage at a stop.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda CB223S?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CB223S is lighter than about 54.2% of 36 Honda allround models with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
297.6 lb (135 kg)
36 Honda allround modelsMedian: 319.7 lb (145 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight297.6 lb (135 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider447.6 lb (203 kg)bike + rider • bike is 66.5% of total mass
180 lb rider477.6 lb (216.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 62.3% of total mass
210 lb rider507.6 lb (230.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 58.6% of total mass

Honda CB223S weight & related specs

Model years covered 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Wet / running weight 297.6 lb (135 kg)
Engine displacement 223 cc
Power 16 hp
Torque 13.3 lb-ft (18 Nm)
Fuel capacity 2.91 US gal (11 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 18.1 lb (8.2 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The available comparable weight figures do not show a meaningful year-to-year change.

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 5.38 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 18.6 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 4.46 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 0.75 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 133.5 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 6.1%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CB223S is lighter than about 54.2% of 36 Honda allround models with compatible weight data.
Fuel capacity is 2.91 US gal (11 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, that represents roughly 18.1 lb (8.2 kg) of fuel when full.
Available power and weight figures produce a power-to-weight range of 5.38 hp per 100 lb. That is more useful for comparing acceleration potential than horsepower alone.

Honda CB223S weight FAQ

How heavy is the Honda CB223S ready to ride?

Listed ready-to-ride weight is 297.6 lb (135 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.

Is the Honda CB223S heavy compared with other Honda allround models?

It sits fairly close to the middle of the category. Its representative wet weight is around the 46th percentile among 36 compatible Honda allround models.

Does the Honda CB223S weight change by model year?

Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available.

How much does the Honda CB223S fuel weigh?

The listed tank capacity is 2.91 US gal (11 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 18.1 lb (8.2 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Honda curb-weight calculation.

How heavy is the Honda CB223S with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 477.6 lb (216.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

How much horsepower does the Honda CB223S have per 100 lb?

Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 5.38 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 42nd percentile within the compatible Honda allround power-to-weight comparison.

How much of the Honda CB223S total weight comes from fuel?

Based on the available weight basis, a full tank of gasoline represents about 6.1% of the motorcycle’s weight.

How does Honda CB223S torque compare with its weight?

The calculated torque-to-weight range is 4.46 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.

What is the Honda CB223S engine-size-to-weight ratio?

Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.75 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.

Official information note

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.