Across 8 covered model years from 2010 to 2017, the Honda Sabre motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 664 lb (301.2 kg).
Honda Sabre weight overview
This sits in heavyweight territory. Riders should think about garage movement, backing up, surface slope and passenger/luggage load as much as the on-road feel.
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How heavy is the Honda Sabre?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Sabre is heavier than about 72.4% of 67 Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
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 Sabre weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 664 lb (301.2 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,312 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 4.4 US gal (16.65 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 27.3 lb (12.4 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.98 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 50.6 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.1% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda Sabre weight FAQ
How heavy is the Honda Sabre ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 664 lb (301.2 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.
Is the Honda Sabre heavy compared with other Honda custom/cruiser motorcycles?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 72nd weight percentile in its Honda category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
Does the Honda Sabre weight change by model year?
Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 2010-2017 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available.
How much does the Honda Sabre fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 4.4 US gal (16.65 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 27.3 lb (12.4 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Honda curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Honda Sabre with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 844 lb (382.8 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How large is the Honda Sabre engine for its weight?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 1.98 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
Is the Honda Sabre above or below the typical Honda custom/cruiser motorcycle weight?
The model sits about 110.7 lb (50.2 kg) heavier than the compatible median Honda custom/cruiser motorcycle weight used on this page.
Will the Honda Sabre feel heavy at low speed?
It is heavy enough that smart parking matters. Avoid situations where you have to paddle it backward uphill or catch it after it leans too far.
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.