Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i Weight (654lb)

Quick answer

Across 6 covered model years from 2009 to 2017, the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 652.8 lb (296.1 kg) to 657 lb (298 kg).

Wet / running weight652.8 lb (296.1 kg) to 657 lb (298 kg)
Fuel capacity5.4 US gal (20.43 L) to 5.4 US gal (20.44 L)
Full tank fuel weight33.6 lb (15.2 kg)
Power / 100 lb7.15 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
200920112012201320162017

Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a very heavy motorcycle. Good footing, sensible parking direction and avoiding awkward slopes make a real difference when handling it at walking speed.

Very Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i is heavier than about 87.8% of 144 Kawasaki motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
654.4 lb (296.9 kg)
144 Kawasaki motorcyclesMedian: 463.5 lb (210.2 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight range

Wet / running weight652.8 lb (296.1 kg) – 657 lb (298 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 rider804.4 lb (364.9 kg)bike + rider • bike is 81.4% of total mass
180 lb rider834.4 lb (378.5 kg)bike + rider • bike is 78.4% of total mass
210 lb rider864.4 lb (392.1 kg)bike + rider • bike is 75.7% of total mass

Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i weight & related specs

Model years covered 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017
Wet / running weight 652.8 lb (296.1 kg) to 657 lb (298 kg)
Engine displacement 633 cc
Power 47 hp
Torque 37.9 lb-ft (51.4 Nm)
Fuel capacity 5.4 US gal (20.43 L) to 5.4 US gal (20.44 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 33.6 lb (15.2 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The 2009 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.

Wet / running weight
2011652.8 lb (296.1 kg)
2012655 lb (297.1 kg)
2013652.8 lb (296.1 kg)
2016-2017657 lb (298 kg)
Fuel capacity
2011-20175.4 US gal (20.44 L)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 7.15 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 13.98 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 5.77 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 0.96 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 103.1 lb / 100 cc to 103.8 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5.1% to 5.1%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i is heavier than about 87.8% of 144 Kawasaki motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 5.4 US gal (20.43 L) to 5.4 US gal (20.44 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 33.6 lb (15.2 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Kawasaki curb-weight specification.
Weight is not identical across every model year in this page. Use the year-specific section rather than assuming one figure applies to every Brute Force 650 4x4i.
The calculated power-to-weight figure is 7.15 hp per 100 lb across years with compatible data. It shows how much engine output is available relative to the bike’s mass.

Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i weight FAQ

How much does the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i weigh?

The available wet/running figure is 652.8 lb (296.1 kg) to 657 lb (298 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.

How does the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i weight compare with similar Kawasakis?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 88th percentile among 144 compatible Kawasaki motorcycles.

Are all Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i model years the same weight?

There are year-to-year differences in the supplied data. The earliest covered year is used as the baseline, with later changed values shown separately above.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i?

A full tank works out to about 33.6 lb (15.2 kg) from the listed 5.4 US gal (20.43 L) to 5.4 US gal (20.44 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 834.4 lb (378.5 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

Is the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i strong for its weight?

The calculated range is 7.15 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 62nd percentile within the compatible Kawasaki motorcycles power-to-weight comparison.

What is the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i torque-to-weight ratio?

Available data gives 5.77 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

How large is the Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i engine for its weight?

The model has about 0.96 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

What are the lightest and heaviest Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4i years?

Across the covered years with usable comparable weight figures, the model runs from about 652.8 lb (296.1 kg) (2011, 2013) up to 657 lb (298 kg) (2016-2017).

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 Kawasaki website.