Across 7 covered model years from 1961 to 1967, the Ducati 250 Diana motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 297.6 lb (135 kg).
Ducati 250 Diana weight overview
The weight is relatively manageable, so the bike should demand less effort than a heavyweight machine when backing up, parking or making slow-speed corrections. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Ducati 250 Diana?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Ducati 250 Diana is lighter than about 87.5% of 52 Ducati sport bikes 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.
Ducati 250 Diana weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 297.6 lb (135 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 249 cc |
| Power | 19 hp |
| Fuel capacity | 3.43 US gal (13 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 21.4 lb (9.7 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 6.38 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 15.66 lb / hp |
| Displacement per pound | 0.84 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 119.5 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 7.2% |
| Weight with full tank | 319 lb (144.7 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Ducati 250 Diana weight FAQ
What is the Ducati 250 Diana dry weight?
The available dry weight is 297.6 lb (135 kg). Actual ready-to-ride weight will be higher after fuel and operating fluids are added.
Is the Ducati 250 Diana lighter or heavier than other Ducati sport bikes?
It is comparatively light for this Ducati category. The model lands near the 12th percentile for weight in the compatible dataset.
Which Ducati 250 Diana years have different weight specs?
No clear weight change appears in the usable model-year data. Other specifications may still differ by year.
How much does a full tank add to the Ducati 250 Diana?
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. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Ducati 250 Diana and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative dry weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 477.6 lb (216.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What is the Ducati 250 Diana power-to-weight ratio?
Available model-year data produces 6.38 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 6th percentile within the compatible Ducati sport power-to-weight comparison.
Is the listed Ducati 250 Diana weight ready to ride?
The published usable figure is dry, not curb weight. A simple dry-plus-full-fuel estimate is 319 lb (144.7 kg), but that still is not a substitute for an official wet/curb specification.
What is the Ducati 250 Diana full-tank weight estimate?
Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 319 lb (144.7 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.
How many cc does the Ducati 250 Diana have per pound?
The available figures work out to 0.84 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
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.