Honda NX Trans City Weight (287lb)

Quick answer

For the 1997 model year, the Honda NX Trans City motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 286.6 lb (130 kg).

Dry weight286.6 lb (130 kg)
Model years covered
1997

Honda NX Trans City 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. 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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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda NX Trans City?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda NX Trans City is heavier than about 68.8% of 24 Honda enduro/off-road motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
286.6 lb (130 kg)
24 Honda enduro/off-road motorcyclesMedian: 263.5 lb (119.5 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight286.6 lb (130 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

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

150 lb rider436.6 lb (198 kg)bike + rider • bike is 65.6% of total mass
180 lb rider466.6 lb (211.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 61.4% of total mass
210 lb rider496.6 lb (225.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 57.7% of total mass

Honda NX Trans City weight & related specs

Model years covered 1997
Dry weight 286.6 lb (130 kg)
Engine displacement 124 cc
Torque 8.9 lb-ft (12 Nm)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 3.09 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 0.43 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 231.1 lb / 100 cc

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda NX Trans City is heavier than about 68.8% of 24 Honda enduro/off-road motorcycles with compatible weight data.

Honda NX Trans City weight FAQ

How heavy is the Honda NX Trans City?

Listed dry weight is 286.6 lb (130 kg). Because no usable wet/running figure was supplied, treat that as a lower starting point rather than the exact on-road weight.

Is the Honda NX Trans City heavy compared with other Honda enduro/off-road motorcycles?

Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 69th weight percentile in its Honda category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.

How heavy is the Honda NX Trans City with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 466.6 lb (211.6 kg) using the representative dry figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

Can I treat the Honda NX Trans City dry weight as curb weight?

No. Dry weight excludes at least some operating fluids, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will weigh more.

How does Honda NX Trans City torque compare with its weight?

The calculated torque-to-weight range is 3.09 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.

What is the Honda NX Trans City engine-size-to-weight ratio?

Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.43 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.

How far is the Honda NX Trans City from the median Honda enduro/off-road motorcycle weight?

The model sits about 23.1 lb (10.5 kg) heavier than the compatible median Honda enduro/off-road motorcycle weight used on this page.

Will the Honda NX Trans City feel heavy at low speed?

It is most likely to feel heavy while stopped, backing up or on a slope rather than once settled at normal riding speed. Seat height and center of gravity matter a lot.

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.