For the 2011 model year, the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 motorcycle has a supplied wet/running weight of 641.5 lb (291 kg) and a dry weight of 606.3 lb (275 kg).
Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 weight overview
The scale number is high enough that parking and low-speed balance deserve real consideration. Once the bike leans too far, recovering it takes much more effort than on a light machine.
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How heavy is the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 is heavier than about 96.2% of 197 Yamaha motorcycles 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.
Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 641.5 lb (291 kg) |
| Dry weight | 606.3 lb (275 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,063 cc |
| Torque | 60.5 lb-ft (82 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.49 US gal (17 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 9.43 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.66 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 60.4 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.4% |
| Weight with full tank | 634.2 lb (287.7 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 weight FAQ
What is the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 dry and wet weight?
Across the covered 2011 years, listed wet/running weight is 641.5 lb (291 kg) and listed dry weight is 606.3 lb (275 kg). Check the year-change section because the exact figure can vary by model year.
Is the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 lighter or heavier than other Yamaha motorcycles?
Compared with similar Yamahas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 96.2% of 197 motorcycles using the same weight basis.
How much does a full tank add to the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100?
Based on the supplied 4.49 US gal (17 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 821.5 lb (372.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What is the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 full-tank weight estimate?
Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 634.2 lb (287.7 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.
How much weight do fuel and fluids add to the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100?
Where both figures are available, the listed wet-versus-dry difference is about 35.3 lb (16 kg). That gap reflects fuel and operating fluids, plus any differences in how the source defines dry and running weight.
How much of the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 4.4% of the bike’s listed weight. This helps show why a dry-weight number can understate what you actually manage on the road.
How does Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 torque compare with its weight?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 9.43 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Yamaha DSC11 Drag Star Classic Eleven 1100 engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The available figures work out to 1.66 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
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 Yamaha Motorsports website.