Honda CMX 450 Rebel Weight (408lb)

Quick answer

For the 1986 model year, the Honda CMX 450 Rebel motorcycle has a supplied wet/running weight of 407.9 lb (185 kg) and a dry weight of 383.6 lb (174 kg).

Wet / running weight407.9 lb (185 kg)
Dry weight383.6 lb (174 kg)
Fuel capacity3.17 US gal (12 L)
Full tank fuel weight19.7 lb (8.9 kg)
Model years covered
1986

Honda CMX 450 Rebel weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda CMX 450 Rebel?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CMX 450 Rebel is lighter than about 59.3% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
407.9 lb (185 kg)
166 Honda motorcyclesMedian: 452.6 lb (205.3 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight407.9 lb (185 kg)
Dry weight383.6 lb (174 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 rider557.9 lb (253 kg)bike + rider • bike is 73.1% of total mass
180 lb rider587.9 lb (266.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 69.4% of total mass
210 lb rider617.9 lb (280.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 66% of total mass

Honda CMX 450 Rebel weight & related specs

Model years covered 1986
Wet / running weight 407.9 lb (185 kg)
Dry weight 383.6 lb (174 kg)
Engine displacement 447 cc
Fuel capacity 3.17 US gal (12 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 19.7 lb (8.9 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 1.1 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 91.2 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.8%
Weight with full tank 403.3 lb (182.9 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CMX 450 Rebel is lighter than about 59.3% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 3.17 US gal (12 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 19.7 lb (8.9 kg), which helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.

Honda CMX 450 Rebel weight FAQ

What is the Honda CMX 450 Rebel dry and wet weight?

Across the covered 1986 years, listed wet/running weight is 407.9 lb (185 kg) and listed dry weight is 383.6 lb (174 kg). Check the year-change section because the exact figure can vary by model year.

Is the Honda CMX 450 Rebel lighter or heavier than other Honda motorcycles?

Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 41st percentile in this model-level Honda comparison.

How much does a full tank add to the Honda CMX 450 Rebel?

Based on the supplied 3.17 US gal (12 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 19.7 lb (8.9 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.

What is the combined Honda CMX 450 Rebel and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 587.9 lb (266.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

How much heavier is the Honda CMX 450 Rebel with a full tank?

Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 403.3 lb (182.9 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.

How much weight do fuel and fluids add to the Honda CMX 450 Rebel?

Where both figures are available, the listed wet-versus-dry difference is about 24.3 lb (11 kg). That gap reflects fuel and operating fluids, plus any differences in how the source defines dry and running weight.

How much of the Honda CMX 450 Rebel total weight comes from fuel?

The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 4.8% of the bike’s listed weight. This helps show why a dry-weight number can understate what you actually manage on the road.

What is the Honda CMX 450 Rebel engine-size-to-weight ratio?

The available figures work out to 1.1 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

How far is the Honda CMX 450 Rebel from the median Honda motorcycle weight?

Compared with the median Honda motorcycle weight of 452.6 lb (205.3 kg), the model is roughly 44.7 lb (20.3 kg) lighter.

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.