Honda CB 400T Weight (390lb)

Quick answer

For the 1977 model year, the Honda CB 400T motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 390.2 lb (177 kg).

Wet / running weight390.2 lb (177 kg)
Fuel capacity3.7 US gal (14 L)
Full tank fuel weight23 lb (10.4 kg)
Model years covered
1977

Honda CB 400T weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is neither unusually light nor extremely heavy. For most riders the practical weight question is more about seat height, center of mass and low-speed balance than the scale number alone.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda CB 400T?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CB 400T is lighter than about 63% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
390.2 lb (177 kg)
166 Honda motorcyclesMedian: 452.6 lb (205.3 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight390.2 lb (177 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 rider540.2 lb (245 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72.2% of total mass
180 lb rider570.2 lb (258.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 68.4% of total mass
210 lb rider600.2 lb (272.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 65% of total mass

Honda CB 400T weight & related specs

Model years covered 1977
Wet / running weight 390.2 lb (177 kg)
Engine displacement 395 cc
Torque 21 lb-ft (28.5 Nm)
Fuel capacity 3.7 US gal (14 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 23 lb (10.4 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 5.39 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.01 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 98.8 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5.9%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CB 400T is lighter than about 63% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Fuel capacity is 3.7 US gal (14 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, that represents roughly 23 lb (10.4 kg) of fuel when full.

Honda CB 400T weight FAQ

How heavy is the Honda CB 400T ready to ride?

Listed ready-to-ride weight is 390.2 lb (177 kg).

Is the Honda CB 400T heavy compared with other Honda motorcycles?

It sits fairly close to the middle of the category. Its representative wet weight is around the 37th percentile among 166 compatible Honda motorcycles.

How much does the Honda CB 400T fuel weigh?

The listed tank capacity is 3.7 US gal (14 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 23 lb (10.4 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Honda curb-weight calculation.

How heavy is the Honda CB 400T with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 570.2 lb (258.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

What is the Honda CB 400T torque-to-weight ratio?

The calculated torque-to-weight range is 5.39 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.

How large is the Honda CB 400T engine for its weight?

Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 1.01 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.

Is the Honda CB 400T above or below the typical Honda motorcycle weight?

The model sits about 62.3 lb (28.3 kg) lighter than the compatible median Honda motorcycle weight used on this page.

Will the Honda CB 400T feel heavy at low speed?

It is most likely to feel heavy while stopped, backing up or on a slope rather than once settled at normal riding speed. Seat height and center of gravity matter a lot.

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 Honda Powersports website.