For the 2023 model year, the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 304.2 lb (138 kg).
Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York weight overview
This is on the lighter side for a road motorcycle. The advantage is usually most obvious while parking, maneuvering at walking speed and moving the bike around off the engine. 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 Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York is lighter than about 54.2% of 108 Suzuki 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.
Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 304.2 lb (138 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 398 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 1.85 US gal (7 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 11.5 lb (5.2 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.31 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 76.4 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 3.8% |
| Weight with full tank | 315.7 lb (143.2 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York weight FAQ
How much does the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York weigh?
The source data gives 304.2 lb (138 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York weight compare with similar Suzukis?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 46th percentile for weight among 108 compatible Suzuki motorcycles.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York?
A full tank works out to about 11.5 lb (5.2 kg) from the listed 1.85 US gal (7 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 484.2 lb (219.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 315.7 lb (143.2 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
How much heavier is the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York with a full tank?
Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 315.7 lb (143.2 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.
How many cc does the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York have per pound?
The model has about 1.31 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How does the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York compare with the median Suzuki motorcycle weight?
The representative dry weight is about 40.8 lb (18.5 kg) lighter than the median Suzuki motorcycle weight of 345 lb (156.5 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Suzuki DR-Z400E Cape York easy to move around by hand?
The number is manageable for a road bike, but you still notice it when parking, making tight low-speed turns or catching a lean. On the move, chassis balance can make it feel lighter than the scale suggests.
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 Suzuki Cycles website.