Across the 2010, 2011 and 2012 model years, the Honda PCX motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 280 lb (127 kg).
Honda PCX weight overview
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.
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How heavy is the Honda PCX?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda PCX is heavier than about 60.7% of 70 Honda scooters 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 PCX weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2010, 2011, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 280 lb (127 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 125 cc |
| Torque | 8.1 lb-ft (11 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 1.6 US gal (6.06 L) to 1.64 US gal (6.2 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 10 lb (4.5 kg) to 10.2 lb (4.6 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2010 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
| Displacement per pound | 0.45 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 224 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 3.6% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda PCX weight FAQ
How heavy is the Honda PCX ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 280 lb (127 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.
Is the Honda PCX heavy compared with other Honda scooters?
It sits fairly close to the middle of the category. Its representative wet weight is around the 61st percentile among 70 compatible Honda scooters.
Does the Honda PCX weight change by model year?
Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 2010-2012 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available. No usable dry/wet figure was supplied for 2010.
How much does the Honda PCX fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 1.6 US gal (6.06 L) to 1.64 US gal (6.2 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 10 lb (4.5 kg) to 10.2 lb (4.6 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Honda curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Honda PCX with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 460 lb (208.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much of the Honda PCX total weight comes from fuel?
Based on the available weight basis, a full tank of gasoline represents about 3.6% of the motorcycle’s weight.
What is the Honda PCX engine-size-to-weight ratio?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.45 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
How far is the Honda PCX from the median Honda scooter weight?
The model sits about 23.1 lb (10.5 kg) heavier than the compatible median Honda scooter weight used on this page.
Will the Honda PCX 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.
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.