Suzuki GT 125 Weight (269lb)

Quick answer

Across 5 covered model years from 1974 to 1978, the Suzuki GT 125 motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 269 lb (122 kg).

Wet / running weight269 lb (122 kg)
Fuel capacity2.64 US gal (10 L)
Full tank fuel weight16.4 lb (7.5 kg)
Power / 100 lb5.28 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
19741975197619771978

Suzuki GT 125 weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

The weight is relatively manageable, so the bike should demand less effort than a heavyweight machine when backing up, parking or making slow-speed corrections.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Suzuki GT 125?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GT 125 is lighter than about 90.7% of 27 Suzuki classic motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
269 lb (122 kg)
27 Suzuki classic motorcyclesMedian: 429.9 lb (195 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight269 lb (122 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 rider419 lb (190 kg)bike + rider • bike is 64.2% of total mass
180 lb rider449 lb (203.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 59.9% of total mass
210 lb rider479 lb (217.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 56.2% of total mass

Suzuki GT 125 weight & related specs

Model years covered 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
Wet / running weight 269 lb (122 kg)
Engine displacement 125 cc
Power 14.2 hp
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

Horsepower per 100 lb 5.28 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 18.94 lb / hp
Displacement per pound 0.46 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 215.2 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 6.1%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GT 125 is lighter than about 90.7% of 27 Suzuki classic motorcycles with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 2.64 US gal (10 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 16.4 lb (7.5 kg); this fuel mass is already part of a wet/running weight figure.
Where both power and weight are available, the model works out to 5.28 hp per 100 lb. This makes cross-size comparisons more meaningful than raw horsepower by itself.

Suzuki GT 125 weight FAQ

What is the Suzuki GT 125 wet weight?

The supplied wet/running weight is 269 lb (122 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.

Is the Suzuki GT 125 lighter or heavier than other Suzuki classic motorcycles?

It is comparatively light for this Suzuki category. The model lands near the 9th percentile for weight in the compatible dataset.

Which Suzuki GT 125 years have different weight specs?

No clear weight change appears in the usable model-year data. Other specifications may still differ by year.

How much does a full tank add to the Suzuki GT 125?

Based on the supplied 2.64 US gal (10 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 16.4 lb (7.5 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.

What is the combined Suzuki GT 125 and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 449 lb (203.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

What is the Suzuki GT 125 power-to-weight ratio?

Available model-year data produces 5.28 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 23rd percentile within the compatible Suzuki classic power-to-weight comparison.

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

The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 6.1% of the listed motorcycle weight. Because the available basis is wet/running weight, that fuel is already included in the ready-to-ride figure.

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

The available figures work out to 0.46 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

How far is the Suzuki GT 125 from the median Suzuki classic motorcycle weight?

Compared with the median Suzuki classic motorcycle weight of 429.9 lb (195 kg), the model is roughly 160.9 lb (73 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 Suzuki Cycles website.