Across the 2016, 2017 and 2018 model years, the Honda VFR1200X DCT motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 606.3 lb (275 kg).
Honda VFR1200X DCT 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 VFR1200X DCT?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda VFR1200X DCT is heavier than about 72.6% of 53 Honda sport-touring 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 VFR1200X DCT weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 606.3 lb (275 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,237 cc |
| Power | 129 hp |
| Torque | 92.9 lb-ft (126 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.68 US gal (21.5 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 35.3 lb (16 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 21.28 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 4.7 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 15.33 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 2.04 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 49 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.8% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda VFR1200X DCT weight FAQ
How heavy is the Honda VFR1200X DCT ready to ride?
Listed ready-to-ride weight is 606.3 lb (275 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.
Is the Honda VFR1200X DCT heavy compared with other Honda sport-touring motorcycles?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 73rd weight percentile in its Honda category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
Does the Honda VFR1200X DCT weight change by model year?
Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 2016-2018 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available.
How much does the Honda VFR1200X DCT fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 5.68 US gal (21.5 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 35.3 lb (16 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Honda curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Honda VFR1200X DCT with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 786.3 lb (356.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much horsepower does the Honda VFR1200X DCT have per 100 lb?
Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 21.28 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 93rd percentile within the compatible Honda sport touring power-to-weight comparison.
What is the Honda VFR1200X DCT torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 15.33 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
How many cc does the Honda VFR1200X DCT have per pound?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 2.04 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
How does the Honda VFR1200X DCT compare with the median Honda sport-touring motorcycle weight?
The model sits about 59.5 lb (27 kg) heavier than the compatible median Honda sport-touring motorcycle weight used on this page.
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.