Triumph Bonneville Sixty Weight (501lb)

Quick answer

Across the 2010 and 2011 model years, the Triumph Bonneville Sixty motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 494.9 lb (224.5 kg) to 507.1 lb (230 kg).

Wet / running weight494.9 lb (224.5 kg) to 507.1 lb (230 kg)
Fuel capacity4.2 US gal (15.9 L)
Full tank fuel weight26.1 lb (11.8 kg)
Model years covered
20102011

Triumph Bonneville Sixty weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is firmly on the heavier side. The real penalty is not necessarily normal riding; it is low-speed work, awkward parking and moving the bike around manually.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Triumph Bonneville Sixty?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Triumph Bonneville Sixty is heavier than about 60.3% of 39 Triumph motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
501 lb (227.2 kg)
39 Triumph motorcyclesMedian: 485 lb (220 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight range

Wet / running weight494.9 lb (224.5 kg) – 507.1 lb (230 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 rider651 lb (295.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 77% of total mass
180 lb rider681 lb (308.9 kg)bike + rider • bike is 73.6% of total mass
210 lb rider711 lb (322.5 kg)bike + rider • bike is 70.5% of total mass

Triumph Bonneville Sixty weight & related specs

Model years covered 2010, 2011
Wet / running weight 494.9 lb (224.5 kg) to 507.1 lb (230 kg)
Engine displacement 865 cc
Torque 50 lb-ft (67.8 Nm) to 50.2 lb-ft (68 Nm)
Fuel capacity 4.2 US gal (15.9 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 26.1 lb (11.8 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The 2010 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.

Wet / running weight
2011494.9 lb (224.5 kg)
Torque
201150 lb-ft (67.8 Nm)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 9.89 lb-ft / 100 lb to 10.1 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.71 cc / lb to 1.75 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 57.2 lb / 100 cc to 58.6 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 5.3%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Triumph Bonneville Sixty is heavier than about 60.3% of 39 Triumph motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Fuel capacity is 4.2 US gal (15.9 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, that represents roughly 26.1 lb (11.8 kg) of fuel when full.
This model changed enough across the covered years that weight should be checked by year. The year-change section highlights the supplied differences.

Triumph Bonneville Sixty weight FAQ

How heavy is the Triumph Bonneville Sixty ready to ride?

Listed ready-to-ride weight is 494.9 lb (224.5 kg) to 507.1 lb (230 kg). The year-specific section above shows which years use each figure where the supplied value changes.

Is the Triumph Bonneville Sixty heavy compared with other Triumph motorcycles?

It sits fairly close to the middle of the category. Its representative wet weight is around the 60th percentile among 39 compatible Triumph motorcycles.

Does the Triumph Bonneville Sixty weight change by model year?

Not every covered year uses the same figure. The page groups identical values together and lists the later model years where the supplied weight specification changes.

How much does the Triumph Bonneville Sixty fuel weigh?

The listed tank capacity is 4.2 US gal (15.9 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 26.1 lb (11.8 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Triumph curb-weight calculation.

How heavy is the Triumph Bonneville Sixty with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 681 lb (308.9 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

How much of the Triumph Bonneville Sixty total weight comes from fuel?

Based on the available weight basis, a full tank of gasoline represents about 5.3% of the motorcycle’s weight.

How does Triumph Bonneville Sixty torque compare with its weight?

The calculated torque-to-weight range is 9.89 lb-ft per 100 lb to 10.1 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.

What is the Triumph Bonneville Sixty engine-size-to-weight ratio?

Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 1.71 cc per lb to 1.75 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.

How far is the Triumph Bonneville Sixty from the median Triumph motorcycle weight?

The model sits about 16 lb (7.2 kg) heavier than the compatible median Triumph motorcycle weight used on this page.

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 Triumph Motorcycles website.