Honda TRX500FE Weight (630lb)

Quick answer

For the 2011 model year, the Honda TRX500FE motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 630.1 lb (285.8 kg).

Wet / running weight630.1 lb (285.8 kg)
Fuel capacity4 US gal (15.14 L)
Full tank fuel weight24.9 lb (11.3 kg)
Model years covered
2011

Honda TRX500FE weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a very heavy motorcycle. Good footing, sensible parking direction and avoiding awkward slopes make a real difference when handling it at walking speed.

Very Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda TRX500FE?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda TRX500FE is heavier than about 84.9% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
630.1 lb (285.8 kg)
166 Honda motorcyclesMedian: 452.6 lb (205.3 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight630.1 lb (285.8 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

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

150 lb rider780.1 lb (353.8 kg)bike + rider • bike is 80.8% of total mass
180 lb rider810.1 lb (367.4 kg)bike + rider • bike is 77.8% of total mass
210 lb rider840.1 lb (381.1 kg)bike + rider • bike is 75% of total mass

Honda TRX500FE weight & related specs

Model years covered 2011
Wet / running weight 630.1 lb (285.8 kg)
Engine displacement 499 cc
Fuel capacity 4 US gal (15.14 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 24.9 lb (11.3 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 0.79 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 126.3 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 3.9%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda TRX500FE is heavier than about 84.9% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 4 US gal (15.14 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Honda curb-weight specification.

Honda TRX500FE weight FAQ

How much does the Honda TRX500FE weigh?

The available wet/running figure is 630.1 lb (285.8 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.

How does the Honda TRX500FE weight compare with similar Hondas?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 85th percentile among 166 compatible Honda motorcycles.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda TRX500FE?

A full tank works out to about 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) from the listed 4 US gal (15.14 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Honda TRX500FE weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 810.1 lb (367.4 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

What is the Honda TRX500FE displacement per pound?

The model has about 0.79 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

What is the Honda TRX500FE weight difference versus the category median?

The representative wet weight is about 177.5 lb (80.5 kg) heavier than the median Honda motorcycle weight of 452.6 lb (205.3 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Honda TRX500FE easy to move around by hand?

Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.

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.