For the 1988 model year, the Ducati 750 Santa Monica motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 429.9 lb (195 kg).
Ducati 750 Santa Monica weight overview
This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Ducati 750 Santa Monica?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Ducati 750 Santa Monica is lighter than about 57.9% 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 750 Santa Monica weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 429.9 lb (195 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 748 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 4.76 US gal (18 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.74 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 57.5 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.9% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Ducati 750 Santa Monica weight FAQ
How much does the Ducati 750 Santa Monica weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 429.9 lb (195 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Ducati 750 Santa Monica weight compare with similar Ducatis?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 42nd percentile for weight among 57 compatible Ducati motorcycles.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati 750 Santa Monica?
A full tank works out to about 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) from the listed 4.76 US gal (18 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Ducati 750 Santa Monica weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 609.9 lb (276.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
What is the Ducati 750 Santa Monica displacement per pound?
The model has about 1.74 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
What is the Ducati 750 Santa Monica weight difference versus the category median?
The representative wet weight is about 5.5 lb (2.5 kg) lighter than the median Ducati motorcycle weight of 435.4 lb (197.5 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Ducati 750 Santa Monica 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.