Honda V-Twin Magna Weight (406lb)

Quick answer

For the 2006 model year, the Honda V-Twin Magna motorcycle has a supplied wet/running weight of 405.7 lb (184 kg) and a dry weight of 379.2 lb (172 kg).

Wet / running weight405.7 lb (184 kg)
Dry weight379.2 lb (172 kg)
Fuel capacity2.91 US gal (11 L)
Full tank fuel weight18.1 lb (8.2 kg)
Model years covered
2006

Honda V-Twin Magna weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda V-Twin Magna?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda V-Twin Magna is lighter than about 59.9% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
405.7 lb (184 kg)
166 Honda motorcyclesMedian: 452.6 lb (205.3 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight405.7 lb (184 kg)
Dry weight379.2 lb (172 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 rider555.7 lb (252 kg)bike + rider • bike is 73% of total mass
180 lb rider585.7 lb (265.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 69.3% of total mass
210 lb rider615.7 lb (279.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 65.9% of total mass

Honda V-Twin Magna weight & related specs

Model years covered 2006
Wet / running weight 405.7 lb (184 kg)
Dry weight 379.2 lb (172 kg)
Engine displacement 229 cc
Torque 17 lb-ft (23 Nm)
Fuel capacity 2.91 US gal (11 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 18.1 lb (8.2 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 4.18 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 0.56 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 177.1 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.5%
Weight with full tank 397.3 lb (180.2 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda V-Twin Magna is lighter than about 59.9% of 166 Honda motorcycles with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 2.91 US gal (11 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 18.1 lb (8.2 kg), which helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.

Honda V-Twin Magna weight FAQ

What is the Honda V-Twin Magna dry and wet weight?

Across the covered 2006 years, listed wet/running weight is 405.7 lb (184 kg) and listed dry weight is 379.2 lb (172 kg). Check the year-change section because the exact figure can vary by model year.

Is the Honda V-Twin Magna lighter or heavier than other Honda motorcycles?

Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 40th percentile in this model-level Honda comparison.

How much does a full tank add to the Honda V-Twin Magna?

Based on the supplied 2.91 US gal (11 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 18.1 lb (8.2 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.

What is the combined Honda V-Twin Magna and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 585.7 lb (265.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

What is the Honda V-Twin Magna full-tank weight estimate?

The page calculates about 397.3 lb (180.2 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.

What is the Honda V-Twin Magna torque-to-weight ratio?

Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 4.18 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.

How large is the Honda V-Twin Magna engine for its weight?

The available figures work out to 0.56 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

Is the Honda V-Twin Magna above or below the typical Honda motorcycle weight?

Compared with the median Honda motorcycle weight of 452.6 lb (205.3 kg), the model is roughly 46.9 lb (21.3 kg) lighter.

Where will I notice the Honda V-Twin Magna weight most?

Expect the weight to matter more off the throttle than at speed: garage movement, uneven footing and parking angle are the practical situations to think about.

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.