Suzuki GS 750 E Weight (558lb)

Quick answer

Across the 1978, 1979 and 1981 model years, the Suzuki GS 750 E motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 557.8 lb (253 kg) and dry weights ranging from 491.6 lb (223 kg), depending on model year.

Wet / running weight557.8 lb (253 kg)
Dry weight491.6 lb (223 kg)
Fuel capacity4.76 US gal (18 L)
Full tank fuel weight29.6 lb (13.4 kg)
Model years covered
197819791981

Suzuki GS 750 E weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean.

Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Suzuki GS 750 E?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GS 750 E is heavier than about 71.7% of 30 Suzuki sport-touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
557.8 lb (253 kg)
30 Suzuki sport-touring motorcyclesMedian: 523.6 lb (237.5 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight557.8 lb (253 kg)
Dry weight491.6 lb (223 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 rider707.8 lb (321 kg)bike + rider • bike is 78.8% of total mass
180 lb rider737.8 lb (334.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 75.6% of total mass
210 lb rider767.8 lb (348.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 72.6% of total mass

Suzuki GS 750 E weight & related specs

Model years covered 1978, 1979, 1981
Wet / running weight 557.8 lb (253 kg)
Dry weight 491.6 lb (223 kg)
Engine displacement 748 cc
Torque 44.3 lb-ft (60 Nm)
Fuel capacity 4.76 US gal (18 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 29.6 lb (13.4 kg)

Weight changes by model year

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

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 7.93 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.34 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 74.6 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5.3%
Weight with full tank 521.2 lb (236.4 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GS 750 E is heavier than about 71.7% of 30 Suzuki sport-touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 4.76 US gal (18 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Suzuki curb-weight specification.

Suzuki GS 750 E weight FAQ

How much does the Suzuki GS 750 E weigh?

For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 557.8 lb (253 kg), while dry weight is 491.6 lb (223 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.

How does the Suzuki GS 750 E weight compare with similar Suzukis?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 72nd percentile among 30 compatible Suzuki sport-touring motorcycles.

Are all Suzuki GS 750 E 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 GS 750 E?

A full tank works out to about 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) from the listed 4.76 US gal (18 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Suzuki GS 750 E weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 737.8 lb (334.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

What is the estimated Suzuki GS 750 E weight with a full tank of gas?

Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 521.2 lb (236.4 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.

How much weight do fuel and fluids add to the Suzuki GS 750 E?

Available years with both measurements show about 66.1 lb (30 kg) added between dry and ready-to-ride figures. Fuel explains part of it, while oil, coolant and specification definitions can explain the rest.

How much of the Suzuki GS 750 E total weight comes from fuel?

Fuel accounts for roughly 5.3% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.

How does Suzuki GS 750 E torque compare with its weight?

Available data gives 7.93 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

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.