Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic Weight (540lb)

Quick answer

Across the 1977 and 1978 model years, the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 540.1 lb (245 kg).

Dry weight540.1 lb (245 kg)
Fuel capacity5.15 US gal (19.5 L)
Full tank fuel weight32 lb (14.5 kg)
Model years covered
19771978

Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean. 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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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic is heavier than about 80.8% of 13 Honda sport-touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
540.1 lb (245 kg)
13 Honda sport-touring motorcyclesMedian: 478.4 lb (217 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight540.1 lb (245 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider690.1 lb (313 kg)bike + rider • bike is 78.3% of total mass
180 lb rider720.1 lb (326.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 75% of total mass
210 lb rider750.1 lb (340.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72% of total mass

Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic weight & related specs

Model years covered 1977, 1978
Dry weight 540.1 lb (245 kg)
Engine displacement 736 cc to 750 cc
Fuel capacity 5.15 US gal (19.5 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 32 lb (14.5 kg)

Weight by model year

There is not enough comparable model-year weight data to determine a year-to-year weight change. A usable dry/wet weight was not supplied for 1977.

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 1.36 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 73.4 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5.9%
Weight with full tank 572.2 lb (259.5 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic is heavier than about 80.8% of 13 Honda sport-touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 5.15 US gal (19.5 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 32 lb (14.5 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Honda curb-weight specification.

Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic weight FAQ

How much does the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic weigh?

The source data gives 540.1 lb (245 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic weight compare with similar Hondas?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative dry weight is around the 81st percentile among 13 compatible Honda sport-touring motorcycles.

Are all Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic model years the same weight?

There is not enough comparable model-year weight data to determine a year-to-year change. A usable weight figure is available for 1978. No usable dry/wet figure was supplied for 1977.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic?

A full tank works out to about 32 lb (14.5 kg) from the listed 5.15 US gal (19.5 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 720.1 lb (326.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

How much heavier will the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic be than its dry weight?

Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 572.2 lb (259.5 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.

What does the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic weigh with a full tank?

Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 572.2 lb (259.5 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.

What is the Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic displacement per pound?

The model has about 1.36 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 Honda CB 750 A Hondamatic weight difference versus the category median?

The representative dry weight is about 61.7 lb (28 kg) heavier than the median Honda sport-touring motorcycle weight of 478.4 lb (217 kg) in this dataset.

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.