Across the 1930, 1931 and 1932 model years, the Harley-Davidson Model C motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 368.2 lb (167 kg).
Harley-Davidson Model C weight overview
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
How heavy is the Harley-Davidson Model C?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson Model C is lighter than about 60.7% of 14 Harley-Davidson allround models with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Harley-Davidson Model C weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1930, 1931, 1932 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 368.2 lb (167 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 742.6 cc |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 2.02 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 49.6 lb / 100 cc |
What the weight numbers tell you
Harley-Davidson Model C weight FAQ
How much does the Harley-Davidson Model C weigh?
The source data gives 368.2 lb (167 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Harley-Davidson Model C weight compare with similar Harley-Davidsons?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 39th percentile for weight among 14 compatible Harley-Davidson allround models.
Are all Harley-Davidson Model C model years the same weight?
The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 1930-1932 years covered here.
What does the Harley-Davidson Model C 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 dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Harley-Davidson Model C be than its dry weight?
No. Dry weight excludes at least some operating fluids, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will weigh more.
How many cc does the Harley-Davidson Model C have per pound?
The model has about 2.02 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How does the Harley-Davidson Model C compare with the median Harley-Davidson allround weight?
The representative dry weight is about 16.5 lb (7.5 kg) lighter than the median Harley-Davidson allround weight of 384.7 lb (174.5 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Harley-Davidson Model C easy to move around by hand?
The number is manageable for a road bike, but you still notice it when parking, making tight low-speed turns or catching a lean. On the move, chassis balance can make it feel lighter than the scale suggests.
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.