Suzuki Slingshot Plus Weight (282lb)

Quick answer

For the 2014 model year, the Suzuki Slingshot Plus motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 282.2 lb (128 kg).

Wet / running weight282.2 lb (128 kg)
Fuel capacity3.17 US gal (12 L)
Full tank fuel weight19.7 lb (8.9 kg)
Model years covered
2014

Suzuki Slingshot Plus weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

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.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Suzuki Slingshot Plus?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki Slingshot Plus is lighter than about 84.5% of 129 Suzuki motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
282.2 lb (128 kg)
129 Suzuki motorcyclesMedian: 425.5 lb (193 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight282.2 lb (128 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 rider432.2 lb (196 kg)bike + rider • bike is 65.3% of total mass
180 lb rider462.2 lb (209.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 61.1% of total mass
210 lb rider492.2 lb (223.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 57.3% of total mass

Suzuki Slingshot Plus weight & related specs

Model years covered 2014
Wet / running weight 282.2 lb (128 kg)
Engine displacement 124 cc
Fuel capacity 3.17 US gal (12 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 19.7 lb (8.9 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 0.44 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 227.6 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 7%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki Slingshot Plus is lighter than about 84.5% of 129 Suzuki motorcycles with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 3.17 US gal (12 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 19.7 lb (8.9 kg); this fuel mass is already part of a wet/running weight figure.

Suzuki Slingshot Plus weight FAQ

What is the Suzuki Slingshot Plus wet weight?

The supplied wet/running weight is 282.2 lb (128 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.

Is the Suzuki Slingshot Plus lighter or heavier than other Suzuki motorcycles?

It is comparatively light for this Suzuki category. The model lands near the 16th percentile for weight in the compatible dataset.

How much does a full tank add to the Suzuki Slingshot Plus?

Based on the supplied 3.17 US gal (12 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 19.7 lb (8.9 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.

What is the combined Suzuki Slingshot Plus and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 462.2 lb (209.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

How much of the Suzuki Slingshot Plus total weight comes from fuel?

The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 7% of the listed motorcycle weight. Because the available basis is wet/running weight, that fuel is already included in the ready-to-ride figure.

What is the Suzuki Slingshot Plus engine-size-to-weight ratio?

The available figures work out to 0.44 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

How far is the Suzuki Slingshot Plus from the median Suzuki motorcycle weight?

Compared with the median Suzuki motorcycle weight of 425.5 lb (193 kg), the model is roughly 143.3 lb (65 kg) lighter.

Where will I notice the Suzuki Slingshot Plus weight most?

Expect the weight to matter more off the throttle than at speed: garage movement, uneven footing and parking angle are the practical situations to think about.

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 Suzuki Cycles website.