Honda Reflex NSS 250 Weight (395lb)

Quick answer

For the 2001 model year, the Honda Reflex NSS 250 motorcycle has a supplied wet/running weight of 394.6 lb (179 kg) and a dry weight of 374.8 lb (170 kg).

Wet / running weight394.6 lb (179 kg)
Dry weight374.8 lb (170 kg)
Fuel capacity3.17 US gal (12 L)
Full tank fuel weight19.7 lb (8.9 kg)
Model years covered
2001

Honda Reflex NSS 250 weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda Reflex NSS 250?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Reflex NSS 250 is lighter than about 61.4% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
394.6 lb (179 kg)
166 Honda motorcyclesMedian: 452.6 lb (205.3 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight394.6 lb (179 kg)
Dry weight374.8 lb (170 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 rider544.6 lb (247 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72.5% of total mass
180 lb rider574.6 lb (260.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 68.7% of total mass
210 lb rider604.6 lb (274.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 65.3% of total mass

Honda Reflex NSS 250 weight & related specs

Model years covered 2001
Wet / running weight 394.6 lb (179 kg)
Dry weight 374.8 lb (170 kg)
Engine displacement 249 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 0.63 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 158.5 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5%
Weight with full tank 394.5 lb (178.9 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Reflex NSS 250 is lighter than about 61.4% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 3.17 US gal (12 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 19.7 lb (8.9 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Honda curb-weight specification.

Honda Reflex NSS 250 weight FAQ

How much does the Honda Reflex NSS 250 weigh?

For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 394.6 lb (179 kg), while dry weight is 374.8 lb (170 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.

How does the Honda Reflex NSS 250 weight compare with similar Hondas?

It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 39th percentile for weight among 166 compatible Honda motorcycles.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda Reflex NSS 250?

A full tank works out to about 19.7 lb (8.9 kg) from the listed 3.17 US gal (12 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Honda Reflex NSS 250 weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 574.6 lb (260.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

What is the estimated Honda Reflex NSS 250 weight with a full tank of gas?

The page calculates about 394.5 lb (178.9 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Honda curb-weight number.

How much heavier is the Honda Reflex NSS 250 wet than dry?

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.

How large is the Honda Reflex NSS 250 engine for its weight?

The model has about 0.63 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

Is the Honda Reflex NSS 250 above or below the typical Honda motorcycle weight?

The representative wet weight is about 57.9 lb (26.3 kg) lighter than the median Honda motorcycle weight of 452.6 lb (205.3 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Honda Reflex NSS 250 easy to move around by hand?

The number is manageable for a road bike, but you still notice it when parking, making tight low-speed turns or catching a lean. On the move, chassis balance can make it feel lighter than the scale suggests.

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.