Across the 2002, 2013 and 2016 model years, the Honda FTR motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 282.2 lb (128 kg) and dry weights ranging from 262.4 lb (119 kg), depending on model year.
Honda FTR weight overview
This is on the lighter side for a road motorcycle. The advantage is usually most obvious while parking, maneuvering at walking speed and moving the bike around off the engine.
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How heavy is the Honda FTR?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda FTR is lighter than about 93.9% of 49 Honda naked bikes 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 FTR weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2002, 2013, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 282.2 lb (128 kg) |
| Dry weight | 262.4 lb (119 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 223 cc |
| Power | 19 hp |
| Torque | 13.3 lb-ft (18 Nm) to 15.5 lb-ft (21 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 1.9 US gal (7.2 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 11.8 lb (5.4 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2002 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
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 7.24 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 13.81 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 4.7 lb-ft / 100 lb to 5.9 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.79 cc / lb to 0.85 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 117.6 lb / 100 cc to 126.5 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.2% to 4.5% |
| Weight with full tank | 274.2 lb (124.4 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda FTR weight FAQ
How much does the Honda FTR weigh?
For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 282.2 lb (128 kg), while dry weight is 262.4 lb (119 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.
How does the Honda FTR weight compare with similar Hondas?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 93.9% of 49 Honda naked bikes with the same weight basis.
Are all Honda FTR model years the same weight?
The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 2002, 2013, 2016 years covered here.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda FTR?
A full tank works out to about 11.8 lb (5.4 kg) from the listed 1.9 US gal (7.2 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Honda FTR weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 462.2 lb (209.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
Is the Honda FTR strong for its weight?
The calculated range is 7.24 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 12th percentile within the compatible Honda naked bike power-to-weight comparison.
What does the Honda FTR weigh with a full tank?
Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 274.2 lb (124.4 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.
What is the Honda FTR dry-to-wet weight difference?
Available years with both measurements show about 19.8 lb (9 kg) added between dry and ready-to-ride figures. Fuel explains part of it, while oil, coolant and specification definitions can explain the rest.
What is the Honda FTR torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
Available data gives 4.7 lb-ft per 100 lb to 5.9 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
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.