Across 8 covered model years from 2009 to 2018, the Honda Interceptor motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 529.1 lb (240 kg) to 539.9 lb (244.9 kg).
Honda Interceptor weight overview
At this weight, footing and parking technique matter. Once moving, geometry and balance can disguise the mass, but you still have to manage the full weight at walking speed.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Honda Interceptor?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Interceptor is heavier than about 79.9% of 77 Honda sport bikes with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight range
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda Interceptor weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 529.1 lb (240 kg) to 539.9 lb (244.9 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 781 cc to 782 cc |
| Torque | 56.9 lb-ft (77.1 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.8 US gal (21.95 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 36.1 lb (16.4 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2009 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 10.75 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.45 cc / lb to 1.48 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 67.7 lb / 100 cc to 69.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.7% to 6.8% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda Interceptor weight FAQ
What is the Honda Interceptor wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 529.1 lb (240 kg) to 539.9 lb (244.9 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 Interceptor lighter or heavier than other Honda sport bikes?
Compared with similar Hondas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 79.9% of 77 sport bikes using the same weight basis.
Which Honda Interceptor years have different weight specs?
The supplied data shows different weight figures across the 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 model years. Use the year-specific changes section above for the exact value attached to each changed year.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda Interceptor?
Based on the supplied 5.8 US gal (21.95 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 36.1 lb (16.4 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 Interceptor and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 714.5 lb (324.1 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
How much of the Honda Interceptor total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 6.7% to 6.8% of the listed motorcycle weight. Because the available basis is wet/running weight, that fuel is already included in the ready-to-ride figure.
How does Honda Interceptor torque compare with its weight?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 10.75 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Honda Interceptor engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The available figures work out to 1.45 cc per lb to 1.48 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How far is the Honda Interceptor from the median Honda sport bike weight?
Compared with the median Honda sport bike weight of 436.5 lb (198 kg), the model is roughly 98 lb (44.4 kg) heavier.
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.