Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE Weight (386lb)

Quick answer

For the 2021 model year, the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 385.8 lb (175 kg).

Dry weight385.8 lb (175 kg)
Fuel capacity4.49 US gal (17 L)
Full tank fuel weight27.9 lb (12.7 kg)
Model years covered
2021

Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE is lighter than about 54.3% of 81 Kawasaki motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
385.8 lb (175 kg)
81 Kawasaki motorcyclesMedian: 396.8 lb (180 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight385.8 lb (175 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider535.8 lb (243 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72% of total mass
180 lb rider565.8 lb (256.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 68.2% of total mass
210 lb rider595.8 lb (270.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 64.8% of total mass

Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE weight & related specs

Model years covered 2021
Dry weight 385.8 lb (175 kg)
Engine displacement 296 cc
Torque 18.5 lb-ft (25.1 Nm)
Fuel capacity 4.49 US gal (17 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 27.9 lb (12.7 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 4.8 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 0.77 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 130.3 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 7.2%
Weight with full tank 413.7 lb (187.7 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE is lighter than about 54.3% of 81 Kawasaki motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 4.49 US gal (17 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Kawasaki curb-weight specification.

Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE weight FAQ

How much does the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE weigh?

The source data gives 385.8 lb (175 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE weight compare with similar Kawasakis?

It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 46th percentile for weight among 81 compatible Kawasaki motorcycles.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE?

A full tank works out to about 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) from the listed 4.49 US gal (17 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 565.8 lb (256.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

How much heavier will the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE be than its dry weight?

Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 413.7 lb (187.7 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.

What is the estimated Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE weight with a full tank of gas?

Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 413.7 lb (187.7 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.

What is the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE torque per 100 lb of bike weight?

Available data gives 4.8 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

How many cc does the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE have per pound?

The model has about 0.77 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

How does the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 SE compare with the median Kawasaki motorcycle weight?

The representative dry weight is about 11 lb (5 kg) lighter than the median Kawasaki motorcycle weight of 396.8 lb (180 kg) in this dataset.

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.