Ducati Superleggera 1299 Weight (368lb)

Quick answer

For the 2017 model year, the Ducati Superleggera 1299 motorcycle has a supplied wet/running weight of 368.2 lb (167 kg) and a dry weight of 343.9 lb (156 kg).

Wet / running weight368.2 lb (167 kg)
Dry weight343.9 lb (156 kg)
Fuel capacity4.49 US gal (17 L)
Full tank fuel weight27.9 lb (12.7 kg)
Power / 100 lb58.4 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
2017

Ducati Superleggera 1299 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 Superleggera 1299?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Ducati Superleggera 1299 is lighter than about 98.7% of 38 Ducati naked bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
368.2 lb (167 kg)
38 Ducati naked bikesMedian: 436.5 lb (198 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight368.2 lb (167 kg)
Dry weight343.9 lb (156 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 rider518.2 lb (235 kg)bike + rider • bike is 71.1% of total mass
180 lb rider548.2 lb (248.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 67.2% of total mass
210 lb rider578.2 lb (262.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 63.7% of total mass

Ducati Superleggera 1299 weight & related specs

Model years covered 2017
Wet / running weight 368.2 lb (167 kg)
Dry weight 343.9 lb (156 kg)
Engine displacement 1,285 cc
Power 215 hp
Torque 108.1 lb-ft (146.5 Nm)
Fuel capacity 4.49 US gal (17 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 27.9 lb (12.7 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 58.4 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 1.71 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 29.35 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 3.49 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 28.7 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 7.6%
Weight with full tank 371.8 lb (168.7 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Ducati Superleggera 1299 is lighter than about 98.7% of 38 Ducati naked bikes with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 4.49 US gal (17 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Ducati curb-weight specification.
The calculated power-to-weight figure is 58.4 hp per 100 lb across years with compatible data. It shows how much engine output is available relative to the bike’s mass.

Ducati Superleggera 1299 weight FAQ

How much does the Ducati Superleggera 1299 weigh?

For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 368.2 lb (167 kg), while dry weight is 343.9 lb (156 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.

How does the Ducati Superleggera 1299 weight compare with similar Ducatis?

Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 98.7% of 38 Ducati naked bikes with the same weight basis.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati Superleggera 1299?

A full tank works out to about 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) from the listed 4.49 US gal (17 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Ducati Superleggera 1299 weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 548.2 lb (248.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

Is the Ducati Superleggera 1299 strong for its weight?

The calculated range is 58.4 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 98th percentile within the compatible Ducati naked bike power-to-weight comparison.

How much heavier is the Ducati Superleggera 1299 with a full tank?

Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 371.8 lb (168.7 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.

How much weight do fuel and fluids add to the Ducati Superleggera 1299?

Available years with both measurements show about 24.3 lb (11 kg) added between dry and ready-to-ride figures. Fuel explains part of it, while oil, coolant and specification definitions can explain the rest.

How much of the Ducati Superleggera 1299 total weight comes from fuel?

Fuel accounts for roughly 7.6% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.

How does Ducati Superleggera 1299 torque compare with its weight?

Available data gives 29.35 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

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.