Yamaha FZS 600 S Weight (417lb)

Quick answer

For the 2000 model year, the Yamaha FZS 600 S motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 416.7 lb (189 kg).

Dry weight416.7 lb (189 kg)
Fuel capacity5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full tank fuel weight32.8 lb (14.9 kg)
Power / 100 lb22.8 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
2000

Yamaha FZS 600 S weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Yamaha FZS 600 S?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha FZS 600 S is heavier than about 58.8% of 17 Yamaha naked bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
416.7 lb (189 kg)
17 Yamaha naked bikesMedian: 415.6 lb (188.5 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight416.7 lb (189 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider566.7 lb (257 kg)bike + rider • bike is 73.5% of total mass
180 lb rider596.7 lb (270.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 69.8% of total mass
210 lb rider626.7 lb (284.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 66.5% of total mass

Yamaha FZS 600 S weight & related specs

Model years covered 2000
Dry weight 416.7 lb (189 kg)
Engine displacement 599 cc
Power 95 hp
Torque 45 lb-ft (61 Nm)
Fuel capacity 5.28 US gal (20 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 32.8 lb (14.9 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 22.8 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 4.39 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 10.8 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.44 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 69.6 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 7.9%
Weight with full tank 449.5 lb (203.9 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha FZS 600 S is heavier than about 58.8% of 17 Yamaha naked bikes with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 5.28 US gal (20 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 32.8 lb (14.9 kg), which helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
Where both power and weight are available, the model works out to 22.8 hp per 100 lb. This makes cross-size comparisons more meaningful than raw horsepower by itself.

Yamaha FZS 600 S weight FAQ

What is the Yamaha FZS 600 S dry weight?

The available dry weight is 416.7 lb (189 kg). Actual ready-to-ride weight will be higher after fuel and operating fluids are added.

Is the Yamaha FZS 600 S lighter or heavier than other Yamaha naked bikes?

Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 59th percentile in this model-level Yamaha comparison.

How much does a full tank add to the Yamaha FZS 600 S?

Based on the supplied 5.28 US gal (20 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 32.8 lb (14.9 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.

What is the combined Yamaha FZS 600 S and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative dry weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 596.7 lb (270.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

What is the Yamaha FZS 600 S power-to-weight ratio?

Available model-year data produces 22.8 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 88th percentile within the compatible Yamaha naked bike power-to-weight comparison.

Is the listed Yamaha FZS 600 S weight ready to ride?

The published usable figure is dry, not curb weight. A simple dry-plus-full-fuel estimate is 449.5 lb (203.9 kg), but that still is not a substitute for an official wet/curb specification.

What is the Yamaha FZS 600 S full-tank weight estimate?

Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 449.5 lb (203.9 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.

What is the Yamaha FZS 600 S torque per 100 lb of bike weight?

Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 10.8 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.

How many cc does the Yamaha FZS 600 S have per pound?

The available figures work out to 1.44 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

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 Yamaha Motorsports website.