For the 2004 model year, the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 531.3 lb (241 kg).
Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited weight overview
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.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited is heavier than about 86.6% 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 Volusia 800 Limited weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 531.3 lb (241 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 805 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 4.49 US gal (17 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.52 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 66 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.3% |
| Weight with full tank | 559.2 lb (253.7 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited weight FAQ
How much does the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited weigh?
The source data gives 531.3 lb (241 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited weight compare with similar Suzukis?
It is on the heavier side. Its representative dry weight is around the 87th percentile among 108 compatible Suzuki motorcycles.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited?
A full tank works out to about 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) from the listed 4.49 US gal (17 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 711.3 lb (322.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 559.2 lb (253.7 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
How much of the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited total weight comes from fuel?
Fuel accounts for roughly 5.3% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.
What is the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The model has about 1.52 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How far is the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited from the median Suzuki motorcycle weight?
The representative dry weight is about 186.3 lb (84.5 kg) heavier than the median Suzuki motorcycle weight of 345 lb (156.5 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Suzuki Volusia 800 Limited easy to move around by hand?
Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.
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.