For the 2012 model year, the Honda NC700S motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 465.2 lb (211 kg).
Honda NC700S weight overview
This is firmly on the heavier side. The real penalty is not necessarily normal riding; it is low-speed work, awkward parking and moving the bike around manually.
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How heavy is the Honda NC700S?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda NC700S is heavier than about 65.3% of 49 Honda naked bikes 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 NC700S weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 465.2 lb (211 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 670 cc |
| Torque | 44.3 lb-ft (60 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 3.72 US gal (14.1 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 23.2 lb (10.5 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 9.51 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.44 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 69.4 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda NC700S weight FAQ
How heavy is the Honda NC700S ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 465.2 lb (211 kg).
Is the Honda NC700S heavy compared with other Honda naked bikes?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 65th weight percentile in its Honda category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
How much does the Honda NC700S fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 3.72 US gal (14.1 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 23.2 lb (10.5 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Honda curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Honda NC700S with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 645.2 lb (292.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much of the Honda NC700S total weight comes from fuel?
Based on the available weight basis, a full tank of gasoline represents about 5% of the motorcycle’s weight.
How does Honda NC700S torque compare with its weight?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 9.51 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
What is the Honda NC700S engine-size-to-weight ratio?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 1.44 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
How far is the Honda NC700S from the median Honda naked bike weight?
The model sits about 28.7 lb (13 kg) heavier than the compatible median Honda naked bike weight used on this page.
Will the Honda NC700S feel heavy at low speed?
It is heavy enough that smart parking matters. Avoid situations where you have to paddle it backward uphill or catch it after it leans too far.
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.