Honda VT750C2B Weight (549lb)

Quick answer

For the 2011 model year, the Honda VT750C2B motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 549 lb (249 kg).

Dry weight549 lb (249 kg)
Fuel capacity3.7 US gal (14 L)
Full tank fuel weight23 lb (10.4 kg)
Power / 100 lb8.18 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
2011

Honda VT750C2B weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean. 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 VT750C2B?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda VT750C2B is heavier than about 53.9% of 51 Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
549 lb (249 kg)
51 Honda custom/cruiser motorcyclesMedian: 524.7 lb (238 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight549 lb (249 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 rider699 lb (317 kg)bike + rider • bike is 78.5% of total mass
180 lb rider729 lb (330.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 75.3% of total mass
210 lb rider759 lb (344.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72.3% of total mass

Honda VT750C2B weight & related specs

Model years covered 2011
Dry weight 549 lb (249 kg)
Engine displacement 745 cc
Power 44.9 hp
Torque 47.2 lb-ft (64 Nm)
Fuel capacity 3.7 US gal (14 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 23 lb (10.4 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 8.18 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 12.23 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 8.6 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.36 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 73.7 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.2%
Weight with full tank 571.9 lb (259.4 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda VT750C2B is heavier than about 53.9% of 51 Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 3.7 US gal (14 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 23 lb (10.4 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Honda curb-weight specification.
The calculated power-to-weight figure is 8.18 hp per 100 lb across years with compatible data. It shows how much engine output is available relative to the bike’s mass.

Honda VT750C2B weight FAQ

How much does the Honda VT750C2B weigh?

The source data gives 549 lb (249 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Honda VT750C2B weight compare with similar Hondas?

It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 54th percentile for weight among 51 compatible Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda VT750C2B?

A full tank works out to about 23 lb (10.4 kg) from the listed 3.7 US gal (14 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Honda VT750C2B weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 729 lb (330.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

Is the Honda VT750C2B strong for its weight?

The calculated range is 8.18 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 34th percentile within the compatible Honda custom / cruiser power-to-weight comparison.

How much heavier will the Honda VT750C2B be than its dry weight?

Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 571.9 lb (259.4 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.

How much heavier is the Honda VT750C2B with a full tank?

The page calculates about 571.9 lb (259.4 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Honda curb-weight number.

What is the Honda VT750C2B torque-to-weight ratio?

Available data gives 8.6 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

How large is the Honda VT750C2B engine for its weight?

The model has about 1.36 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

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.