Kawasaki Dominar 400 Weight (401lb)

Quick answer

For the 2020 model year, the Kawasaki Dominar 400 motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 401.2 lb (182 kg).

Wet / running weight401.2 lb (182 kg)
Fuel capacity3.43 US gal (13 L)
Full tank fuel weight21.4 lb (9.7 kg)
Model years covered
2020

Kawasaki Dominar 400 weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Kawasaki Dominar 400?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki Dominar 400 is lighter than about 74.2% of 60 Kawasaki naked bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
401.2 lb (182 kg)
60 Kawasaki naked bikesMedian: 461.9 lb (209.5 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight401.2 lb (182 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 rider551.2 lb (250 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72.8% of total mass
180 lb rider581.2 lb (263.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 69% of total mass
210 lb rider611.2 lb (277.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 65.6% of total mass

Kawasaki Dominar 400 weight & related specs

Model years covered 2020
Wet / running weight 401.2 lb (182 kg)
Engine displacement 373.3 cc
Torque 25.8 lb-ft (35 Nm)
Fuel capacity 3.43 US gal (13 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 21.4 lb (9.7 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 6.43 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 0.93 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 107.5 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5.3%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki Dominar 400 is lighter than about 74.2% of 60 Kawasaki naked bikes with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 3.43 US gal (13 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 21.4 lb (9.7 kg); this fuel mass is already part of a wet/running weight figure.

Kawasaki Dominar 400 weight FAQ

What is the Kawasaki Dominar 400 wet weight?

The supplied wet/running weight is 401.2 lb (182 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.

Is the Kawasaki Dominar 400 lighter or heavier than other Kawasaki naked bikes?

It is comparatively light for this Kawasaki category. The model lands near the 26th percentile for weight in the compatible dataset.

How much does a full tank add to the Kawasaki Dominar 400?

Based on the supplied 3.43 US gal (13 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 21.4 lb (9.7 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.

What is the combined Kawasaki Dominar 400 and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 581.2 lb (263.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

How much torque does the Kawasaki Dominar 400 have per 100 lb?

Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 6.43 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.

What is the Kawasaki Dominar 400 displacement per pound?

The available figures work out to 0.93 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

What is the Kawasaki Dominar 400 weight difference versus the category median?

Compared with the median Kawasaki naked bike weight of 461.9 lb (209.5 kg), the model is roughly 60.6 lb (27.5 kg) lighter.

Where will I notice the Kawasaki Dominar 400 weight most?

Expect the weight to matter more off the throttle than at speed: garage movement, uneven footing and parking angle are the practical situations to think about.

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.