Ducati ST4S Weight (467lb)

Quick answer

For the 2003 model year, the Ducati ST4S motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 467.4 lb (212 kg).

Dry weight467.4 lb (212 kg)
Fuel capacity5.55 US gal (21 L)
Full tank fuel weight34.5 lb (15.6 kg)
Model years covered
2003

Ducati ST4S weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Ducati ST4S?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Ducati ST4S is heavier than about 98% of 76 Ducati motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
467.4 lb (212 kg)
76 Ducati motorcyclesMedian: 400.8 lb (181.8 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight467.4 lb (212 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 rider617.4 lb (280 kg)bike + rider • bike is 75.7% of total mass
180 lb rider647.4 lb (293.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72.2% of total mass
210 lb rider677.4 lb (307.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 69% of total mass

Ducati ST4S weight & related specs

Model years covered 2003
Dry weight 467.4 lb (212 kg)
Engine displacement 996 cc
Torque 72.3 lb-ft (98 Nm)
Fuel capacity 5.55 US gal (21 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 34.5 lb (15.6 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 15.47 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 2.13 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 46.9 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 7.4%
Weight with full tank 501.9 lb (227.6 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Ducati ST4S is heavier than about 98% of 76 Ducati motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 5.55 US gal (21 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Ducati curb-weight specification.

Ducati ST4S weight FAQ

How much does the Ducati ST4S weigh?

The source data gives 467.4 lb (212 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Ducati ST4S weight compare with similar Ducatis?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative dry weight is around the 98th percentile among 76 compatible Ducati motorcycles.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati ST4S?

A full tank works out to about 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) from the listed 5.55 US gal (21 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Ducati ST4S weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 647.4 lb (293.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

How much heavier will the Ducati ST4S be than its dry weight?

Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 501.9 lb (227.6 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.

How much torque does the Ducati ST4S have per 100 lb?

Available data gives 15.47 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 ST4S displacement per pound?

The model has about 2.13 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 ST4S weight difference versus the category median?

The representative dry weight is about 66.6 lb (30.2 kg) heavier than the median Ducati motorcycle weight of 400.8 lb (181.8 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Ducati ST4S 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.

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.