For the 1986 model year, the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 610.7 lb (277 kg).
Honda VFR 1000 F 2 weight overview
This is a very heavy motorcycle. Good footing, sensible parking direction and avoiding awkward slopes make a real difference when handling it at walking speed.
Very Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Honda VFR 1000 F 2?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 is heavier than about 80.7% of 166 Honda 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 VFR 1000 F 2 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 610.7 lb (277 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 998 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 6.08 US gal (23 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 37.8 lb (17.1 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1.63 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 61.2 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.2% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda VFR 1000 F 2 weight FAQ
How much does the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 610.7 lb (277 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 weight compare with similar Hondas?
It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 81st percentile among 166 compatible Honda motorcycles.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Honda VFR 1000 F 2?
A full tank works out to about 37.8 lb (17.1 kg) from the listed 6.08 US gal (23 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 790.7 lb (358.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
How much of the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 total weight comes from fuel?
Fuel accounts for roughly 6.2% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.
What is the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The model has about 1.63 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How far is the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 from the median Honda motorcycle weight?
The representative wet weight is about 158.1 lb (71.7 kg) heavier than the median Honda motorcycle weight of 452.6 lb (205.3 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Honda VFR 1000 F 2 easy to move around by hand?
Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.
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.