Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition Weight (172lb)

Quick answer

For the 2009 model year, the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 172 lb (78 kg).

Wet / running weight172 lb (78 kg)
Fuel capacity0.69 US gal (2.6 L)
Full tank fuel weight4.3 lb (1.9 kg)
Model years covered
2009

Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition 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 QuadSport Z50 Special Edition?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition is lighter than about 98.4% of 129 Suzuki motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
172 lb (78 kg)
129 Suzuki motorcyclesMedian: 425.5 lb (193 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight172 lb (78 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 rider322 lb (146 kg)bike + rider • bike is 53.4% of total mass
180 lb rider352 lb (159.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 48.9% of total mass
210 lb rider382 lb (173.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 45% of total mass

Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition weight & related specs

Model years covered 2009
Wet / running weight 172 lb (78 kg)
Engine displacement 49 cc
Fuel capacity 0.69 US gal (2.6 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 4.3 lb (1.9 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 0.28 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 350.9 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 2.5%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition is lighter than about 98.4% of 129 Suzuki motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 0.69 US gal (2.6 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 4.3 lb (1.9 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Suzuki curb-weight specification.

Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition weight FAQ

How much does the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition weigh?

The available wet/running figure is 172 lb (78 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.

How does the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition weight compare with similar Suzukis?

Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 98.4% of 129 Suzuki motorcycles with the same weight basis.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition?

A full tank works out to about 4.3 lb (1.9 kg) from the listed 0.69 US gal (2.6 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 352 lb (159.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.

How much of the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition total weight comes from fuel?

Fuel accounts for roughly 2.5% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.

What is the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition engine-size-to-weight ratio?

The model has about 0.28 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 QuadSport Z50 Special Edition from the median Suzuki motorcycle weight?

The representative wet weight is about 253.5 lb (115 kg) lighter than the median Suzuki motorcycle weight of 425.5 lb (193 kg) in this dataset.

Is the Suzuki QuadSport Z50 Special Edition 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.