For the 1979 model year, the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 606.3 lb (275 kg).
Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob weight overview
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
How heavy is the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob is lighter than about 67.1% of 108 Harley-Davidson 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.
Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 606.3 lb (275 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,206 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 4.09 US gal (15.5 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 25.5 lb (11.5 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.99 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 50.3 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.2% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob weight FAQ
How much does the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 606.3 lb (275 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob weight compare with similar Harley-Davidsons?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 67.1% of 108 Harley-Davidson motorcycles with the same weight basis.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob?
A full tank works out to about 25.5 lb (11.5 kg) from the listed 4.09 US gal (15.5 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 786.3 lb (356.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
What is the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob displacement per pound?
The model has about 1.99 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
What is the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob weight difference versus the category median?
The representative wet weight is about 66.1 lb (30 kg) lighter than the median Harley-Davidson motorcycle weight of 672.4 lb (305 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Harley-Davidson FXE F 1200 Fat Bob 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 Harley-Davidson website.