For the 1987 model year, the Yamaha TT 225 motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 222 lb (100.7 kg).
Yamaha TT 225 weight overview
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. 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 TT 225?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha TT 225 is lighter than about 70.5% of 110 Yamaha motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha TT 225 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 222 lb (100.7 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 223 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 2.1 US gal (7.94 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 13 lb (5.9 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 1 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 99.6 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.9% |
| Weight with full tank | 235 lb (106.6 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha TT 225 weight FAQ
How much does the Yamaha TT 225 weigh?
The source data gives 222 lb (100.7 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Yamaha TT 225 weight compare with similar Yamahas?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 70.5% of 110 Yamaha motorcycles with the same weight basis.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Yamaha TT 225?
A full tank works out to about 13 lb (5.9 kg) from the listed 2.1 US gal (7.94 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Yamaha TT 225 weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 402 lb (182.3 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Yamaha TT 225 be than its dry weight?
Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 235 lb (106.6 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.
What is the estimated Yamaha TT 225 weight with a full tank of gas?
The page calculates about 235 lb (106.6 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Yamaha curb-weight number.
How large is the Yamaha TT 225 engine for its weight?
The model has about 1 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
Is the Yamaha TT 225 above or below the typical Yamaha motorcycle weight?
The representative dry weight is about 69 lb (31.3 kg) lighter than the median Yamaha motorcycle weight of 291 lb (132 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Yamaha TT 225 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.
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.