Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban Weight (386lb)

Quick answer

For the 2020 model year, the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban 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
2020

Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban 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. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban is lighter than about 62.5% of 12 Kawasaki allround models with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
385.8 lb (175 kg)
12 Kawasaki allround modelsMedian: 392.4 lb (178 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 Urban weight & related specs

Model years covered 2020
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 Urban is lighter than about 62.5% of 12 Kawasaki allround models with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 4.49 US gal (17 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 27.9 lb (12.7 kg), which helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.

Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban weight FAQ

What is the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban dry weight?

The available dry weight is 385.8 lb (175 kg). Actual ready-to-ride weight will be higher after fuel and operating fluids are added.

Is the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban lighter or heavier than other Kawasaki allround models?

Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 38th percentile in this model-level Kawasaki comparison.

How much does a full tank add to the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban?

Based on the supplied 4.49 US gal (17 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 27.9 lb (12.7 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.

What is the combined Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative dry weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 565.8 lb (256.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

Is the listed Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban weight ready to ride?

The published usable figure is dry, not curb weight. A simple dry-plus-full-fuel estimate is 413.7 lb (187.7 kg), but that still is not a substitute for an official wet/curb specification.

What is the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban full-tank weight estimate?

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 Urban torque per 100 lb of bike weight?

Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 4.8 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 many cc does the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban have per pound?

The available figures work out to 0.77 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

How does the Kawasaki Versys-X 300 Urban compare with the median Kawasaki allround weight?

Compared with the median Kawasaki allround weight of 392.4 lb (178 kg), the model is roughly 6.6 lb (3 kg) lighter.

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.