Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or Weight (573lb)

Quick answer

Across 5 covered model years from 1978 to 1982, the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 573.2 lb (260 kg).

Wet / running weight573.2 lb (260 kg)
Fuel capacity5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full tank fuel weight32.8 lb (14.9 kg)
Power / 100 lb16.57 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
19781979198019811982

Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

At this weight, footing and parking technique matter. Once moving, geometry and balance can disguise the mass, but you still have to manage the full weight at walking speed.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or is heavier than about 99% of 49 Honda naked bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
573.2 lb (260 kg)
49 Honda naked bikesMedian: 436.5 lb (198 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight573.2 lb (260 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 rider723.2 lb (328 kg)bike + rider • bike is 79.3% of total mass
180 lb rider753.2 lb (341.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 76.1% of total mass
210 lb rider783.2 lb (355.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 73.2% of total mass

Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or weight & related specs

Model years covered 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
Wet / running weight 573.2 lb (260 kg)
Engine displacement 901 cc
Power 95 hp
Fuel capacity 5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 32.8 lb (14.9 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The available comparable weight figures do not show a meaningful year-to-year change.

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 16.57 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 6.03 lb / hp
Displacement per pound 1.57 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 63.6 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5.7%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or is heavier than about 99% of 49 Honda naked bikes with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 5.28 US gal (20 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 32.8 lb (14.9 kg); this fuel mass is already part of a wet/running weight figure.
Where both power and weight are available, the model works out to 16.57 hp per 100 lb. This makes cross-size comparisons more meaningful than raw horsepower by itself.

Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or weight FAQ

What is the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or wet weight?

The supplied wet/running weight is 573.2 lb (260 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.

Is the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or lighter or heavier than other Honda naked bikes?

Compared with similar Hondas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 99% of 49 naked bikes using the same weight basis.

Which Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or years have different weight specs?

No clear weight change appears in the usable model-year data. Other specifications may still differ by year.

How much does a full tank add to the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or?

Based on the supplied 5.28 US gal (20 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 32.8 lb (14.9 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.

What is the combined Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 753.2 lb (341.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

What is the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or power-to-weight ratio?

Available model-year data produces 16.57 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 73rd percentile within the compatible Honda naked bike power-to-weight comparison.

What is the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or displacement per pound?

The available figures work out to 1.57 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

What is the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or weight difference versus the category median?

Compared with the median Honda naked bike weight of 436.5 lb (198 kg), the model is roughly 136.7 lb (62 kg) heavier.

Where will I notice the Honda CB 900 F Bol d`Or weight most?

The main challenge is low-speed and stationary handling. Once moving the chassis may disguise the mass, but backing up or holding it on a slope still means managing the full weight.

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.