Across 8 covered model years from 2006 to 2025, the Honda Monkey motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 138.9 lb (63 kg) to 231.5 lb (105 kg) and dry weights ranging from 127.9 lb (58 kg), depending on model year.
Honda Monkey weight overview
Its low overall mass should be most noticeable off the throttle: moving it by hand, backing out of a parking space and managing stop-start riding should take less effort than on a heavy road bike.
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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 Monkey weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2006, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 138.9 lb (63 kg) to 231.5 lb (105 kg) |
| Dry weight | 127.9 lb (58 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 49 cc to 124.9 cc |
| Power | 3.1 hp |
| Torque | 2.3 lb-ft (3.1 Nm) to 2.5 lb-ft (3.4 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 1.19 US gal (4.5 L) to 1.5 US gal (5.68 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 7.4 lb (3.4 kg) to 9.3 lb (4.2 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2006 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 | 2.23 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 44.8 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 1.65 lb-ft / 100 lb to 1.67 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.33 cc / lb to 0.54 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 185.3 lb / 100 cc to 305.9 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4% to 6% |
| Weight with full tank | 135.3 lb (61.4 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda Monkey weight FAQ
What is the Honda Monkey dry and wet weight?
Across the covered 2006, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2025 years, listed wet/running weight is 138.9 lb (63 kg) to 231.5 lb (105 kg) and listed dry weight is 127.9 lb (58 kg). Check the year-change section because the exact figure can vary by model year.
Which Honda Monkey years have different weight specs?
The supplied data shows different weight figures across the 2006, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2025 model years. Use the year-specific changes section above for the exact value attached to each changed year. No usable dry/wet figure was supplied for 2025.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda Monkey?
Based on the supplied 1.19 US gal (4.5 L) to 1.5 US gal (5.68 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 7.4 lb (3.4 kg) to 9.3 lb (4.2 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Honda Monkey and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 329.9 lb (149.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What is the Honda Monkey power-to-weight ratio?
Available model-year data produces 2.23 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower.
How heavy is the Honda Monkey after filling the fuel tank?
Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 135.3 lb (61.4 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 Monkey?
Where both figures are available, the listed wet-versus-dry difference is about 11 lb (5 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 Monkey total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 4% to 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 Monkey torque compare with its weight?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 1.65 lb-ft per 100 lb to 1.67 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
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.