For the 2002 model year, the Honda SH 125 motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 271.4 lb (123.1 kg).
Honda SH 125 weight overview
The weight is relatively manageable, so the bike should demand less effort than a heavyweight machine when backing up, parking or making slow-speed corrections. 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 SH 125?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda SH 125 is lighter than about 75.9% of 166 Honda 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 SH 125 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 271.4 lb (123.1 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 125 cc |
| Torque | 8.5 lb-ft (11.5 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 2.19 US gal (8.3 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 13.6 lb (6.2 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 3.13 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 0.46 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 217.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5% |
| Weight with full tank | 285 lb (129.3 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda SH 125 weight FAQ
What is the Honda SH 125 dry weight?
The available dry weight is 271.4 lb (123.1 kg). Actual ready-to-ride weight will be higher after fuel and operating fluids are added.
Is the Honda SH 125 lighter or heavier than other Honda motorcycles?
It is comparatively light for this Honda category. The model lands near the 24th percentile for weight in the compatible dataset.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda SH 125?
Based on the supplied 2.19 US gal (8.3 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 13.6 lb (6.2 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Honda SH 125 and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative dry weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 451.4 lb (204.7 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
Is the listed Honda SH 125 weight ready to ride?
The published usable figure is dry, not curb weight. A simple dry-plus-full-fuel estimate is 285 lb (129.3 kg), but that still is not a substitute for an official wet/curb specification.
How much heavier is the Honda SH 125 with a full tank?
Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 285 lb (129.3 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.
How much of the Honda SH 125 total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 5% 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 SH 125 torque compare with its weight?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 3.13 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Honda SH 125 engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The available figures work out to 0.46 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
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.