For the 2010 model year, the Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 399.9 lb (181.4 kg).
Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition weight overview
The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition is heavier than about 57.6% of 197 Yamaha motorcycles with compatible weight data.
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 YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 399.9 lb (181.4 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 449 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 2.6 US gal (9.84 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 16.2 lb (7.3 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.12 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 89.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition weight FAQ
What is the Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 399.9 lb (181.4 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 Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition lighter or heavier than other Yamaha motorcycles?
Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 58th percentile in this model-level Yamaha comparison.
How much does a full tank add to the Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition?
Based on the supplied 2.6 US gal (9.84 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 16.2 lb (7.3 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 Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 579.9 lb (263 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
How much of the Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 4% 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 Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The available figures work out to 1.12 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 Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition from the median Yamaha motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Yamaha motorcycle weight of 375 lb (170.1 kg), the model is roughly 24.9 lb (11.3 kg) heavier.
Where will I notice the Yamaha YFZ450X Bill Ballance Edition 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.
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.