Across the 1964, 1965 and 1966 model years, the Ducati 250 GT motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 288.8 lb (131 kg).
Ducati 250 GT weight overview
This is on the lighter side for a road motorcycle. The advantage is usually most obvious while parking, maneuvering at walking speed and moving the bike around off the engine. 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 GT?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Ducati 250 GT is lighter than about 92.3% 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 GT weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1964, 1965, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 288.8 lb (131 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 249 cc |
| Power | 22 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 | 7.62 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 13.13 lb / hp |
| Displacement per pound | 0.86 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 116 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 7.4% |
| Weight with full tank | 310.2 lb (140.7 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Ducati 250 GT weight FAQ
How much does the Ducati 250 GT weigh?
The source data gives 288.8 lb (131 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Ducati 250 GT weight compare with similar Ducatis?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 92.3% of 52 Ducati sport bikes with the same weight basis.
Are all Ducati 250 GT model years the same weight?
The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 1964-1966 years covered here.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati 250 GT?
A full tank works out to about 21.4 lb (9.7 kg) from the listed 3.43 US gal (13 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Ducati 250 GT weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 468.8 lb (212.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
Is the Ducati 250 GT strong for its weight?
The calculated range is 7.62 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 15th percentile within the compatible Ducati sport power-to-weight comparison.
How much heavier will the Ducati 250 GT be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 310.2 lb (140.7 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
What is the estimated Ducati 250 GT weight with a full tank of gas?
Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 310.2 lb (140.7 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.
What is the Ducati 250 GT displacement per pound?
The model has about 0.86 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
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.