For the 1999 model year, the Honda FES 250 motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 330.7 lb (150 kg).
Honda FES 250 weight overview
The weight is relatively manageable, so the bike should demand less effort than a heavyweight machine when backing up, parking or making slow-speed corrections. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Honda FES 250?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda FES 250 is lighter than about 60.2% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda FES 250 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 330.7 lb (150 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 249.4 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 3.17 US gal (12 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 19.7 lb (8.9 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 0.75 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 132.6 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6% |
| Weight with full tank | 350.4 lb (158.9 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda FES 250 weight FAQ
What is the Honda FES 250 dry weight?
The available dry weight is 330.7 lb (150 kg). Actual ready-to-ride weight will be higher after fuel and operating fluids are added.
Is the Honda FES 250 lighter or heavier than other Honda motorcycles?
Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 40th percentile in this model-level Honda comparison.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda FES 250?
Based on the supplied 3.17 US gal (12 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 19.7 lb (8.9 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Honda FES 250 and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative dry weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 510.7 lb (231.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
Is the listed Honda FES 250 weight ready to ride?
The published usable figure is dry, not curb weight. A simple dry-plus-full-fuel estimate is 350.4 lb (158.9 kg), but that still is not a substitute for an official wet/curb specification.
What is the Honda FES 250 full-tank weight estimate?
The page calculates about 350.4 lb (158.9 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Honda curb-weight number.
How large is the Honda FES 250 engine for its weight?
The available figures work out to 0.75 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 FES 250 above or below the typical Honda motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Honda motorcycle weight of 393.5 lb (178.5 kg), the model is roughly 62.8 lb (28.5 kg) lighter.
Where will I notice the Honda FES 250 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.