For the 1988 model year, the Honda Magna (Supermagna) motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 550.1 lb (249.5 kg).
Honda Magna (Supermagna) weight overview
This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Honda Magna (Supermagna)?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda Magna (Supermagna) is heavier than about 55.9% of 51 Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda Magna (Supermagna) weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 550.1 lb (249.5 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 748 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 2.6 US gal (9.84 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 16.2 lb (7.3 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.36 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 73.5 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 2.9% |
| Weight with full tank | 566.2 lb (256.8 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda Magna (Supermagna) weight FAQ
How much does the Honda Magna (Supermagna) weigh?
The source data gives 550.1 lb (249.5 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Honda Magna (Supermagna) weight compare with similar Hondas?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 56th percentile for weight among 51 compatible Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda Magna (Supermagna)?
A full tank works out to about 16.2 lb (7.3 kg) from the listed 2.6 US gal (9.84 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Honda Magna (Supermagna) weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 730.1 lb (331.1 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Honda Magna (Supermagna) be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 566.2 lb (256.8 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
What is the Honda Magna (Supermagna) full-tank weight estimate?
Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 566.2 lb (256.8 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.
How many cc does the Honda Magna (Supermagna) have per pound?
The model has about 1.36 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How does the Honda Magna (Supermagna) compare with the median Honda custom/cruiser motorcycle weight?
The representative dry weight is about 25.4 lb (11.5 kg) heavier than the median Honda custom/cruiser motorcycle weight of 524.7 lb (238 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Honda Magna (Supermagna) easy to move around by hand?
Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.
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.