Across the 1989 and 1992 model years, the Honda GB 500 Clubman motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 394.6 lb (179 kg) and dry weights ranging from 359.4 lb (163 kg), depending on model year.
Honda GB 500 Clubman 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 GB 500 Clubman?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda GB 500 Clubman is lighter than about 67.4% of 43 Honda classic motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry vs 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 GB 500 Clubman weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1989, 1992 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 394.6 lb (179 kg) |
| Dry weight | 359.4 lb (163 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 498 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 4.36 US gal (16.5 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.1 lb (12.3 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.26 cc / lb to 1.39 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 72.2 lb / 100 cc to 79.2 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.9% to 7.5% |
| Weight with full tank | 386.5 lb (175.3 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda GB 500 Clubman weight FAQ
What is the Honda GB 500 Clubman dry and wet weight?
Across the covered 1989 and 1992 years, listed wet/running weight is 394.6 lb (179 kg) and listed dry weight is 359.4 lb (163 kg). Check the year-change section because the exact figure can vary by model year.
Is the Honda GB 500 Clubman lighter or heavier than other Honda classic motorcycles?
It is comparatively light for this Honda category. The model lands near the 33rd percentile for weight in the compatible dataset.
Which Honda GB 500 Clubman years have different weight specs?
No clear weight change appears in the usable model-year data. Other specifications may still differ by year.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda GB 500 Clubman?
Based on the supplied 4.36 US gal (16.5 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 27.1 lb (12.3 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Honda GB 500 Clubman and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 574.6 lb (260.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What does the Honda GB 500 Clubman weigh with a full tank?
Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 386.5 lb (175.3 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.
How many cc does the Honda GB 500 Clubman have per pound?
The available figures work out to 1.26 cc per lb to 1.39 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How does the Honda GB 500 Clubman compare with the median Honda classic motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Honda classic motorcycle weight of 445.3 lb (202 kg), the model is roughly 50.7 lb (23 kg) lighter.
Where will I notice the Honda GB 500 Clubman 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.