For the 2007 model year, the Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 218.3 lb (99 kg).
Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition weight overview
Its low overall mass should be most noticeable off the throttle: moving it by hand, backing out of a parking space and managing stop-start riding should take less effort than on a heavy road bike. 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 YZ450FSE-Special Edition?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition is lighter than about 74.1% 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 YZ450FSE-Special Edition weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 218.3 lb (99 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 449 cc |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 2.06 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 48.6 lb / 100 cc |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition weight FAQ
What is the Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition dry weight?
The available dry weight is 218.3 lb (99 kg). Actual ready-to-ride weight will be higher after fuel and operating fluids are added.
Is the Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition lighter or heavier than other Yamaha motorcycles?
It is comparatively light for this Yamaha category. The model lands near the 26th percentile for weight in the compatible dataset.
What is the combined Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative dry weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 398.3 lb (180.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
Is the listed Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition weight ready to ride?
No. Dry weight excludes at least some operating fluids, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will weigh more.
How many cc does the Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition have per pound?
The available figures work out to 2.06 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How does the Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition compare with the median Yamaha motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Yamaha motorcycle weight of 291 lb (132 kg), the model is roughly 72.8 lb (33 kg) lighter.
Where will I notice the Yamaha YZ450FSE-Special Edition weight most?
The weight itself is unlikely to be the main difficulty. Rider reach, steering lock and where the mass sits may matter more at walking pace.
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.