Across 13 covered model years from 1957 to 1969, the Harley-Davidson Drag Bike motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 300 lb (136.1 kg).
Harley-Davidson Drag Bike weight overview
This sits in a fairly light weight range. That does not guarantee easy handling, but it reduces the sheer mass you have to manage at a stop.
Light Motorcycle
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.
Harley-Davidson Drag Bike weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 300 lb (136.1 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,474 cc |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 4.91 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 20.4 lb / 100 cc |
Harley-Davidson Drag Bike weight FAQ
How heavy is the Harley-Davidson Drag Bike ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 300 lb (136.1 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.
Does the Harley-Davidson Drag Bike weight change by model year?
Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 1957-1969 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available. No usable dry/wet figure was supplied for 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969.
How heavy is the Harley-Davidson Drag Bike with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 480 lb (217.7 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How large is the Harley-Davidson Drag Bike engine for its weight?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 4.91 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
Will the Harley-Davidson Drag Bike feel heavy at low speed?
It is most likely to feel heavy while stopped, backing up or on a slope rather than once settled at normal riding speed. Seat height and center of gravity matter a lot.
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 Harley-Davidson website.