Across 5 covered model years from 1970 to 1974, the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 299.8 lb (136 kg).
Ducati 250 Mark 3 D weight overview
This is on the lighter side for a road motorcycle. The advantage is usually most obvious while parking, maneuvering at walking speed and moving the bike around off the engine.
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How heavy is the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D is lighter than about 99.1% of 57 Ducati 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.
Ducati 250 Mark 3 D weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 299.8 lb (136 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 248 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 3.43 US gal (13 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 21.4 lb (9.7 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 0.83 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 120.9 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 7.1% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Ducati 250 Mark 3 D weight FAQ
How much does the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 299.8 lb (136 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D weight compare with similar Ducatis?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 99.1% of 57 Ducati motorcycles with the same weight basis.
Are all Ducati 250 Mark 3 D model years the same weight?
The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 1970-1974 years covered here.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D?
A full tank works out to about 21.4 lb (9.7 kg) from the listed 3.43 US gal (13 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 479.8 lb (217.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
How large is the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D engine for its weight?
The model has about 0.83 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
Is the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D above or below the typical Ducati motorcycle weight?
The representative wet weight is about 135.6 lb (61.5 kg) lighter than the median Ducati motorcycle weight of 435.4 lb (197.5 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Ducati 250 Mark 3 D easy to move around by hand?
The number is manageable for a road bike, but you still notice it when parking, making tight low-speed turns or catching a lean. On the move, chassis balance can make it feel lighter than the scale suggests.
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 Ducati website.