Honda Gyro Canopy Weight (291lb)

Quick answer

For the 2006 model year, the Honda Gyro Canopy motorcycle has a supplied wet/running weight of 291 lb (132 kg) and a dry weight of 275.6 lb (125 kg).

Wet / running weight291 lb (132 kg)
Dry weight275.6 lb (125 kg)
Fuel capacity1.93 US gal (7.3 L)
Full tank fuel weight12 lb (5.4 kg)
Model years covered
2006

Honda Gyro Canopy weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

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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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda Gyro Canopy?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Gyro Canopy is lighter than about 74.4% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
291 lb (132 kg)
166 Honda motorcyclesMedian: 452.6 lb (205.3 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight291 lb (132 kg)
Dry weight275.6 lb (125 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 rider441 lb (200 kg)bike + rider • bike is 66% of total mass
180 lb rider471 lb (213.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 61.8% of total mass
210 lb rider501 lb (227.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 58.1% of total mass

Honda Gyro Canopy weight & related specs

Model years covered 2006
Wet / running weight 291 lb (132 kg)
Dry weight 275.6 lb (125 kg)
Engine displacement 49.1 cc
Torque 4.1 lb-ft (5.6 Nm)
Fuel capacity 1.93 US gal (7.3 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 12 lb (5.4 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 1.42 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 0.17 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 592.7 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.1%
Weight with full tank 287.6 lb (130.4 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Gyro Canopy is lighter than about 74.4% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 1.93 US gal (7.3 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 12 lb (5.4 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Honda curb-weight specification.

Honda Gyro Canopy weight FAQ

How much does the Honda Gyro Canopy weigh?

For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 291 lb (132 kg), while dry weight is 275.6 lb (125 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.

How does the Honda Gyro Canopy weight compare with similar Hondas?

Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 74.4% of 166 Honda motorcycles with the same weight basis.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda Gyro Canopy?

A full tank works out to about 12 lb (5.4 kg) from the listed 1.93 US gal (7.3 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Honda Gyro Canopy weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 471 lb (213.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

How much weight do fuel and fluids add to the Honda Gyro Canopy?

Available years with both measurements show about 15.4 lb (7 kg) added between dry and ready-to-ride figures. Fuel explains part of it, while oil, coolant and specification definitions can explain the rest.

How much of the Honda Gyro Canopy total weight comes from fuel?

Fuel accounts for roughly 4.1% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.

How does Honda Gyro Canopy torque compare with its weight?

Available data gives 1.42 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

What is the Honda Gyro Canopy engine-size-to-weight ratio?

The model has about 0.17 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

How far is the Honda Gyro Canopy from the median Honda motorcycle weight?

The representative wet weight is about 161.5 lb (73.3 kg) lighter than the median Honda motorcycle weight of 452.6 lb (205.3 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.