For the 2012 model year, the Honda XL Varadero 125 motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 335.1 lb (152 kg).
Honda XL Varadero 125 weight overview
The weight is relatively manageable, so the bike should demand less effort than a heavyweight machine when backing up, parking or making slow-speed corrections. 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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How heavy is the Honda XL Varadero 125?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda XL Varadero 125 is lighter than about 59.3% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda XL Varadero 125 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 335.1 lb (152 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 125 cc |
| Torque | 7.4 lb-ft (10 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.44 US gal (16.8 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.6 lb (12.5 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 2.2 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 0.37 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 268.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 8.2% |
| Weight with full tank | 362.7 lb (164.5 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda XL Varadero 125 weight FAQ
What is the Honda XL Varadero 125 dry weight?
The available dry weight is 335.1 lb (152 kg). Actual ready-to-ride weight will be higher after fuel and operating fluids are added.
Is the Honda XL Varadero 125 lighter or heavier than other Honda motorcycles?
Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 41st percentile in this model-level Honda comparison.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda XL Varadero 125?
Based on the supplied 4.44 US gal (16.8 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 27.6 lb (12.5 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Honda XL Varadero 125 and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative dry weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 515.1 lb (233.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
Is the listed Honda XL Varadero 125 weight ready to ride?
The published usable figure is dry, not curb weight. A simple dry-plus-full-fuel estimate is 362.7 lb (164.5 kg), but that still is not a substitute for an official wet/curb specification.
What is the Honda XL Varadero 125 full-tank weight estimate?
Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 362.7 lb (164.5 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.
What is the Honda XL Varadero 125 torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 2.2 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
How many cc does the Honda XL Varadero 125 have per pound?
The available figures work out to 0.37 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How does the Honda XL Varadero 125 compare with the median Honda motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Honda motorcycle weight of 393.5 lb (178.5 kg), the model is roughly 58.4 lb (26.5 kg) lighter.
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.