Kawasaki KLX 125D Weight (251lb)

Quick answer

For the 2010 model year, the Kawasaki KLX 125D motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 251.3 lb (114 kg).

Wet / running weight251.3 lb (114 kg)
Fuel capacity1.85 US gal (7 L)
Full tank fuel weight11.5 lb (5.2 kg)
Model years covered
2010

Kawasaki KLX 125D weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is on the lighter side for a road motorcycle. The advantage is usually most obvious while parking, maneuvering at walking speed and moving the bike around off the engine.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Kawasaki KLX 125D?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki KLX 125D is lighter than about 85.1% of 144 Kawasaki motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
251.3 lb (114 kg)
144 Kawasaki motorcyclesMedian: 463.5 lb (210.2 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight251.3 lb (114 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 rider401.3 lb (182 kg)bike + rider • bike is 62.6% of total mass
180 lb rider431.3 lb (195.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 58.3% of total mass
210 lb rider461.3 lb (209.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 54.5% of total mass

Kawasaki KLX 125D weight & related specs

Model years covered 2010
Wet / running weight 251.3 lb (114 kg)
Engine displacement 124 cc
Torque 7.4 lb-ft (10 Nm)
Fuel capacity 1.85 US gal (7 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 11.5 lb (5.2 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 2.93 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 0.49 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 202.7 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.6%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki KLX 125D is lighter than about 85.1% of 144 Kawasaki motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 1.85 US gal (7 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 11.5 lb (5.2 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Kawasaki curb-weight specification.

Kawasaki KLX 125D weight FAQ

How much does the Kawasaki KLX 125D weigh?

The available wet/running figure is 251.3 lb (114 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.

How does the Kawasaki KLX 125D weight compare with similar Kawasakis?

Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 85.1% of 144 Kawasaki motorcycles with the same weight basis.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki KLX 125D?

A full tank works out to about 11.5 lb (5.2 kg) from the listed 1.85 US gal (7 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Kawasaki KLX 125D weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 431.3 lb (195.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

How much of the Kawasaki KLX 125D total weight comes from fuel?

Fuel accounts for roughly 4.6% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.

How does Kawasaki KLX 125D torque compare with its weight?

Available data gives 2.93 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

What is the Kawasaki KLX 125D engine-size-to-weight ratio?

The model has about 0.49 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 Kawasaki KLX 125D from the median Kawasaki motorcycle weight?

The representative wet weight is about 212.2 lb (96.2 kg) lighter than the median Kawasaki motorcycle weight of 463.5 lb (210.2 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Kawasaki KLX 125D easy to move around by hand?

By scale weight it is light, so backing up, garage movement and slow-speed corrections should require less effort than on heavier bikes. Geometry still matters.

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 Kawasaki website.