Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S Weight (399lb)

Quick answer

For the 2009 model year, the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 399 lb (181 kg).

Dry weight399 lb (181 kg)
Fuel capacity3.96 US gal (15 L)
Full tank fuel weight24.6 lb (11.2 kg)
Power / 100 lb22.75 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
2009

Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S 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. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S is heavier than about 56.2% of 8 Ducati classic motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
399 lb (181 kg)
8 Ducati classic motorcyclesMedian: 399 lb (181 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight399 lb (181 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider549 lb (249 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72.7% of total mass
180 lb rider579 lb (262.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 68.9% of total mass
210 lb rider609 lb (276.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 65.5% of total mass

Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S weight & related specs

Model years covered 2009
Dry weight 399 lb (181 kg)
Engine displacement 992 cc
Power 90.8 hp
Torque 67.3 lb-ft (91.3 Nm)
Fuel capacity 3.96 US gal (15 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 24.6 lb (11.2 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 22.75 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 4.39 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 16.88 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 2.49 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 40.2 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 6.2%
Weight with full tank 423.7 lb (192.2 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S is heavier than about 56.2% of 8 Ducati classic motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 3.96 US gal (15 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Ducati curb-weight specification.
The calculated power-to-weight figure is 22.75 hp per 100 lb across years with compatible data. It shows how much engine output is available relative to the bike’s mass.

Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S weight FAQ

How much does the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S weigh?

The source data gives 399 lb (181 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S weight compare with similar Ducatis?

It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 56th percentile for weight among 8 compatible Ducati classic motorcycles.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S?

A full tank works out to about 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) from the listed 3.96 US gal (15 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 579 lb (262.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

Is the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S strong for its weight?

The calculated range is 22.75 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone.

How much heavier will the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S be than its dry weight?

Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 423.7 lb (192.2 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.

What is the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S full-tank weight estimate?

Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 423.7 lb (192.2 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.

How much torque does the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S have per 100 lb?

Available data gives 16.88 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

What is the Ducati SportClassic Sport 1000 S displacement per pound?

The model has about 2.49 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.