Across the 2011, 2013 and 2016 model years, the Honda VT750S motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 511.5 lb (232 kg) and dry weights ranging from 511.5 lb (232 kg), depending on model year.
Honda VT750S 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 VT750S?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda VT750S is heavier than about 84.7% of 36 Honda allround models with compatible weight data.
Dry vs 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 VT750S weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2011, 2013, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 511.5 lb (232 kg) |
| Dry weight | 511.5 lb (232 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 745 cc |
| Power | 43.2 hp |
| Torque | 45.7 lb-ft (62 Nm) to 47.9 lb-ft (65 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 2.83 US gal (10.7 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 17.6 lb (8 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2011 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
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 8.45 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 11.84 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 8.94 lb-ft / 100 lb to 9.37 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 1.46 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 68.7 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 3.4% |
| Weight with full tank | 529 lb (240 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda VT750S weight FAQ
What does the Honda VT750S weigh ready to ride?
The supplied figures span 511.5 lb (232 kg) for wet/running weight and 511.5 lb (232 kg) for dry weight across the years in this page. Wet weight is the better guide to what you actually manage on the road.
Is the Honda VT750S heavy compared with other Honda allround models?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 85th weight percentile in its Honda category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
Does the Honda VT750S weight change by model year?
Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 2011, 2013, 2016 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available.
How much does the Honda VT750S fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 2.83 US gal (10.7 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 17.6 lb (8 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Honda curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Honda VT750S with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 691.5 lb (313.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much horsepower does the Honda VT750S have per 100 lb?
Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 8.45 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 58th percentile within the compatible Honda allround power-to-weight comparison.
How much heavier is the Honda VT750S with a full tank?
The page calculates about 529 lb (240 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 VT750S torque-to-weight ratio?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 8.94 lb-ft per 100 lb to 9.37 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
How large is the Honda VT750S engine for its weight?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 1.46 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
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.