Across the 2014, 2015 and 2017 model years, the Honda CB1100 DLX motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 546.7 lb (248 kg) and dry weights ranging from 571 lb (259 kg), depending on model year.
Honda CB1100 DLX weight overview
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.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Honda CB1100 DLX?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CB1100 DLX is heavier than about 77.9% of 43 Honda classic motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry vs 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.
Honda CB1100 DLX weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2014, 2015, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 546.7 lb (248 kg) |
| Dry weight | 571 lb (259 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,140 cc |
| Torque | 67.1 lb-ft (91 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.6 US gal (17.41 L) to 4.89 US gal (18.5 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 28.6 lb (13 kg) to 30.4 lb (13.8 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2014 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 12.28 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 2 cc / lb to 2.09 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 48 lb / 100 cc to 50.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.2% to 5.6% |
| Weight with full tank | 600.6 lb (272.4 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda CB1100 DLX weight FAQ
What is the Honda CB1100 DLX dry and wet weight?
Across the covered 2014, 2015, 2017 years, listed wet/running weight is 546.7 lb (248 kg) and listed dry weight is 571 lb (259 kg). Check the year-change section because the exact figure can vary by model year.
Is the Honda CB1100 DLX lighter or heavier than other Honda classic motorcycles?
Compared with similar Hondas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 77.9% of 43 classic motorcycles using the same weight basis.
Which Honda CB1100 DLX 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 CB1100 DLX?
Based on the supplied 4.6 US gal (17.41 L) to 4.89 US gal (18.5 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 28.6 lb (13 kg) to 30.4 lb (13.8 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Honda CB1100 DLX and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 726.7 lb (329.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What does the Honda CB1100 DLX weigh with a full tank?
Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 600.6 lb (272.4 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.
How much of the Honda CB1100 DLX total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 5.2% to 5.6% of the bike’s listed weight. This helps show why a dry-weight number can understate what you actually manage on the road.
How does Honda CB1100 DLX torque compare with its weight?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 12.28 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Honda CB1100 DLX engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The available figures work out to 2 cc per lb to 2.09 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
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.