For the 1992 model year, the Ducati 851 SP 4 motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 463 lb (210 kg).
Ducati 851 SP 4 weight overview
This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Ducati 851 SP 4?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Ducati 851 SP 4 is heavier than about 66.7% of 57 Ducati motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Ducati 851 SP 4 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 463 lb (210 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 888 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 5.28 US gal (20 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 32.8 lb (14.9 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.92 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 52.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 7.1% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Ducati 851 SP 4 weight FAQ
How much does the Ducati 851 SP 4 weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 463 lb (210 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Ducati 851 SP 4 weight compare with similar Ducatis?
It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 67th percentile among 57 compatible Ducati motorcycles.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Ducati 851 SP 4?
A full tank works out to about 32.8 lb (14.9 kg) from the listed 5.28 US gal (20 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Ducati 851 SP 4 weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 643 lb (291.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
How large is the Ducati 851 SP 4 engine for its weight?
The model has about 1.92 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
Is the Ducati 851 SP 4 above or below the typical Ducati motorcycle weight?
The representative wet weight is about 27.6 lb (12.5 kg) heavier than the median Ducati motorcycle weight of 435.4 lb (197.5 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Ducati 851 SP 4 easy to move around by hand?
Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.
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.