Yamaha FJR 1300 AE Weight (650lb)

Quick answer

Across the 2007 and 2009 model years, the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 649.9 lb (294.8 kg) and dry weights ranging from 593 lb (269 kg), depending on model year.

Wet / running weight649.9 lb (294.8 kg)
Dry weight593 lb (269 kg)
Fuel capacity6.6 US gal (24.98 L)
Full tank fuel weight41 lb (18.6 kg)
Model years covered
20072009

Yamaha FJR 1300 AE weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a very heavy motorcycle. Good footing, sensible parking direction and avoiding awkward slopes make a real difference when handling it at walking speed.

Very Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE is heavier than about 96.4% of 42 Yamaha sport-touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
649.9 lb (294.8 kg)
42 Yamaha sport-touring motorcyclesMedian: 486.1 lb (220.5 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight649.9 lb (294.8 kg)
Dry weight593 lb (269 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 rider799.9 lb (362.8 kg)bike + rider • bike is 81.2% of total mass
180 lb rider829.9 lb (376.4 kg)bike + rider • bike is 78.3% of total mass
210 lb rider859.9 lb (390.1 kg)bike + rider • bike is 75.6% of total mass

Yamaha FJR 1300 AE weight & related specs

Model years covered 2007, 2009
Wet / running weight 649.9 lb (294.8 kg)
Dry weight 593 lb (269 kg)
Engine displacement 1,298 cc
Fuel capacity 6.6 US gal (24.98 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 41 lb (18.6 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The available comparable weight figures do not show a meaningful year-to-year change.

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 2 cc / lb to 2.19 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 45.7 lb / 100 cc to 50.1 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 6.3% to 6.9%
Weight with full tank 634.1 lb (287.6 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE is heavier than about 96.4% of 42 Yamaha sport-touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 6.6 US gal (24.98 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 41 lb (18.6 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Yamaha curb-weight specification.

Yamaha FJR 1300 AE weight FAQ

How much does the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE weigh?

For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 649.9 lb (294.8 kg), while dry weight is 593 lb (269 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.

How does the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE weight compare with similar Yamahas?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 96th percentile among 42 compatible Yamaha sport-touring motorcycles.

Are all Yamaha FJR 1300 AE model years the same weight?

The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 2007 and 2009 years covered here.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE?

A full tank works out to about 41 lb (18.6 kg) from the listed 6.6 US gal (24.98 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 829.9 lb (376.4 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

What is the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE full-tank weight estimate?

Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 634.1 lb (287.6 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.

How many cc does the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE have per pound?

The model has about 2 cc per lb to 2.19 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 Yamaha FJR 1300 AE compare with the median Yamaha sport-touring motorcycle weight?

The representative wet weight is about 163.8 lb (74.3 kg) heavier than the median Yamaha sport-touring motorcycle weight of 486.1 lb (220.5 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Yamaha FJR 1300 AE 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.

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 Yamaha Motorsports website.