Ducati 848 EVO Dark Weight (428lb)

Quick answer

For the 2013 model year, the Ducati 848 EVO Dark motorcycle has a supplied wet/running weight of 427.7 lb (194 kg) and a dry weight of 370.4 lb (168 kg).

Wet / running weight427.7 lb (194 kg)
Dry weight370.4 lb (168 kg)
Fuel capacity4.09 US gal (15.5 L)
Full tank fuel weight25.5 lb (11.5 kg)
Power / 100 lb32.29 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
2013

Ducati 848 EVO Dark weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Ducati 848 EVO Dark?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Ducati 848 EVO Dark is lighter than about 61.8% of 51 Ducati sport bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
427.7 lb (194 kg)
51 Ducati sport bikesMedian: 434.3 lb (197 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight427.7 lb (194 kg)
Dry weight370.4 lb (168 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 rider577.7 lb (262 kg)bike + rider • bike is 74% of total mass
180 lb rider607.7 lb (275.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 70.4% of total mass
210 lb rider637.7 lb (289.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 67.1% of total mass

Ducati 848 EVO Dark weight & related specs

Model years covered 2013
Wet / running weight 427.7 lb (194 kg)
Dry weight 370.4 lb (168 kg)
Engine displacement 849.4 cc
Power 138.1 hp
Torque 72.3 lb-ft (98 Nm)
Fuel capacity 4.09 US gal (15.5 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 25.5 lb (11.5 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 32.29 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 3.1 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 16.9 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.99 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 50.4 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 6%
Weight with full tank 395.8 lb (179.5 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Ducati 848 EVO Dark is lighter than about 61.8% of 51 Ducati sport bikes with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 4.09 US gal (15.5 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 25.5 lb (11.5 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Ducati curb-weight specification.
The calculated power-to-weight figure is 32.29 hp per 100 lb across years with compatible data. It shows how much engine output is available relative to the bike’s mass.

Ducati 848 EVO Dark weight FAQ

How much does the Ducati 848 EVO Dark weigh?

For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 427.7 lb (194 kg), while dry weight is 370.4 lb (168 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.

How does the Ducati 848 EVO Dark weight compare with similar Ducatis?

It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 38th percentile for weight among 51 compatible Ducati sport bikes.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati 848 EVO Dark?

A full tank works out to about 25.5 lb (11.5 kg) from the listed 4.09 US gal (15.5 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Ducati 848 EVO Dark weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 607.7 lb (275.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

Is the Ducati 848 EVO Dark strong for its weight?

The calculated range is 32.29 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 55th percentile within the compatible Ducati sport power-to-weight comparison.

What is the estimated Ducati 848 EVO Dark weight with a full tank of gas?

Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 395.8 lb (179.5 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.

What is the Ducati 848 EVO Dark dry-to-wet weight difference?

Available years with both measurements show about 57.3 lb (26 kg) added between dry and ready-to-ride figures. Fuel explains part of it, while oil, coolant and specification definitions can explain the rest.

What is the Ducati 848 EVO Dark torque per 100 lb of bike weight?

Available data gives 16.9 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

How many cc does the Ducati 848 EVO Dark have per pound?

The model has about 1.99 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

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 Ducati website.