Suzuki GP 125 Weight (227lb)

Quick answer

Across the 1978, 1979 and 1981 model years, the Suzuki GP 125 motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 227.1 lb (103 kg).

Wet / running weight227.1 lb (103 kg)
Fuel capacity2.64 US gal (10 L)
Full tank fuel weight16.4 lb (7.5 kg)
Model years covered
197819791981

Suzuki GP 125 weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a genuinely light bike. That usually makes parking, pushing it around a garage and catching small low-speed balance errors easier than on larger motorcycles.

Very Light Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Suzuki GP 125?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GP 125 is lighter than about 98.9% of 47 Suzuki naked bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
227.1 lb (103 kg)
47 Suzuki naked bikesMedian: 436.5 lb (198 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight227.1 lb (103 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 rider377.1 lb (171 kg)bike + rider • bike is 60.2% of total mass
180 lb rider407.1 lb (184.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 55.8% of total mass
210 lb rider437.1 lb (198.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 52% of total mass

Suzuki GP 125 weight & related specs

Model years covered 1978, 1979, 1981
Wet / running weight 227.1 lb (103 kg)
Engine displacement 123 cc
Fuel capacity 2.64 US gal (10 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 16.4 lb (7.5 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The available comparable weight figures do not show a meaningful year-to-year change.

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 0.54 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 184.6 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 7.2%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GP 125 is lighter than about 98.9% of 47 Suzuki naked bikes with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 2.64 US gal (10 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 16.4 lb (7.5 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Suzuki curb-weight specification.

Suzuki GP 125 weight FAQ

How much does the Suzuki GP 125 weigh?

The available wet/running figure is 227.1 lb (103 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.

How does the Suzuki GP 125 weight compare with similar Suzukis?

Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 98.9% of 47 Suzuki naked bikes with the same weight basis.

Are all Suzuki GP 125 model years the same weight?

The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 1978, 1979, 1981 years covered here.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Suzuki GP 125?

A full tank works out to about 16.4 lb (7.5 kg) from the listed 2.64 US gal (10 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Suzuki GP 125 weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 407.1 lb (184.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

How much of the Suzuki GP 125 total weight comes from fuel?

Fuel accounts for roughly 7.2% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.

What is the Suzuki GP 125 engine-size-to-weight ratio?

The model has about 0.54 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 Suzuki GP 125 from the median Suzuki naked bike weight?

The representative wet weight is about 209.4 lb (95 kg) lighter than the median Suzuki naked bike weight of 436.5 lb (198 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Suzuki GP 125 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 Suzuki Cycles website.