Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 Weight (256lb)

Quick answer

For the 2017 model year, the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 255.7 lb (116 kg).

Dry weight255.7 lb (116 kg)
Fuel capacity1.11 US gal (4.2 L)
Full tank fuel weight6.9 lb (3.1 kg)
Power / 100 lb5.94 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
2017

Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This sits in a fairly light weight range. That does not guarantee easy handling, but it reduces the sheer mass you have to manage at a stop. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

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How heavy is the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 is heavier than about 64.9% of 47 Yamaha scooters with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
255.7 lb (116 kg)
47 Yamaha scootersMedian: 227.1 lb (103 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight255.7 lb (116 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 rider405.7 lb (184 kg)bike + rider • bike is 63% of total mass
180 lb rider435.7 lb (197.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 58.7% of total mass
210 lb rider465.7 lb (211.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 54.9% of total mass

Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 weight & related specs

Model years covered 2017
Dry weight 255.7 lb (116 kg)
Engine displacement 155 cc
Power 15.2 hp
Torque 10.2 lb-ft (13.8 Nm)
Fuel capacity 1.11 US gal (4.2 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 6.9 lb (3.1 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 5.94 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 16.82 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 3.98 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 0.61 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 165 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 2.7%
Weight with full tank 262.6 lb (119.1 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 is heavier than about 64.9% of 47 Yamaha scooters with compatible weight data.
Fuel capacity is 1.11 US gal (4.2 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, that represents roughly 6.9 lb (3.1 kg) of fuel when full.
Available power and weight figures produce a power-to-weight range of 5.94 hp per 100 lb. That is more useful for comparing acceleration potential than horsepower alone.

Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 weight FAQ

How heavy is the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150?

Listed dry weight is 255.7 lb (116 kg). Because no usable wet/running figure was supplied, treat that as a lower starting point rather than the exact on-road weight.

Is the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 heavy compared with other Yamaha scooters?

It sits fairly close to the middle of the category. Its representative dry weight is around the 65th percentile among 47 compatible Yamaha scooters.

How much does the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 fuel weigh?

The listed tank capacity is 1.11 US gal (4.2 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 6.9 lb (3.1 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Yamaha curb-weight calculation.

How heavy is the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 435.7 lb (197.6 kg) using the representative dry figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

How much horsepower does the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 have per 100 lb?

Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 5.94 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 72nd percentile within the compatible Yamaha scooter power-to-weight comparison.

Can I treat the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 dry weight as curb weight?

No. The usable figure is dry weight, so it excludes at least some operating fluids. Dry weight plus the estimated full fuel load is about 262.6 lb (119.1 kg), and oil/coolant or definition differences may add more.

What is the estimated Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 weight with a full tank of gas?

Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 262.6 lb (119.1 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.

How much of the Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 total weight comes from fuel?

Based on the available weight basis, a full tank of gasoline represents about 2.7% of the motorcycle’s weight.

How does Yamaha Jupiter MX King 150 torque compare with its weight?

The calculated torque-to-weight range is 3.98 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.

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.