For the 1983 model year, the Ducati 900 S 2 motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 500.4 lb (227 kg).
Ducati 900 S 2 weight overview
This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Ducati 900 S 2?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Ducati 900 S 2 is heavier than about 85.3% of 51 Ducati sport bikes 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 900 S 2 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 500.4 lb (227 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 864 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 5.02 US gal (19 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.73 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 57.9 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.2% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Ducati 900 S 2 weight FAQ
How much does the Ducati 900 S 2 weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 500.4 lb (227 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Ducati 900 S 2 weight compare with similar Ducatis?
It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 85th percentile among 51 compatible Ducati sport bikes.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati 900 S 2?
A full tank works out to about 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) from the listed 5.02 US gal (19 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Ducati 900 S 2 weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 680.4 lb (308.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
What is the Ducati 900 S 2 displacement per pound?
The model has about 1.73 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 900 S 2 weight difference versus the category median?
The representative wet weight is about 66.1 lb (30 kg) heavier than the median Ducati sport bike weight of 434.3 lb (197 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Ducati 900 S 2 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.
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.