How much does a bicycle weigh?
Typical weight
6.8–28 kg
That is 15–61.7 lb.
A two-wheeled pedal vehicle, the most energy-efficient form of human transport ever built.
Racing road bikes are limited to 6.8 kg in UCI competition; hybrids 11-14 kg; e-bikes 20-28 kg because of the motor and battery.
By type
| Type | Typical weight |
|---|---|
| road bike | 6.8–11 kg |
| mountain bike | 10–17 kg |
| electric bike | 16–32 kg |
| children's bike | 4–13 kg |
How that compares
Bicycle against things of a similar mass.
Coyote 7–21 kg
Caracal 8–20 kg
Tuba 9–20 kg
Bicycle 6.8–28 kg
Printer 4–45 kg
Toolbox 1.5–120 kg
Tyre 7–25 kg
Mute swan 7–15.5 kg
More about a bicycle
- How much does a bicycle cost? 150–6,000 $
- Bicycle vs Kayak Side by side
- Bicycle vs Traffic light Side by side
- Bicycle vs Canoe Side by side
- Bicycle vs Electric scooter Side by side
- Bicycle vs Stroller Side by side
Common questions
- How much does a bicycle weigh?
- A bicycle weighs 6.8–28 kg (15–61.7 lb). Racing road bikes are limited to 6.8 kg in UCI competition; hybrids 11-14 kg; e-bikes 20-28 kg because of the motor and battery.
- Which type of bicycle is the heaviest?
- Of the types listed here, electric bike is the largest at 16–32 kg.
Related pages
- How much does a bicycle cost? 150–6,000 $
- How much does a car weigh? 1,100–2,100 kg
- How much does a SUV weigh? 1,450–3,200 kg
- How much does a pickup truck weigh? 1,600–3,800 kg
- How much does a double-decker bus weigh? 12.65 t
- How much does a motorcycle weigh? 90–400 kg
- How much does a school bus weigh? 6,500–12,000 kg
- How much does a semi truck weigh? 12,000–36,290 kg
- How much does a fire truck weigh? 14,000–36,000 kg
- How much does a forklift weigh? 2,200–8,000 kg
- How much does a tractor weigh? 1,000–15,000 kg
- Bicycle vs Kayak Side by side
- Bicycle vs Traffic light Side by side
- Bicycle vs Canoe Side by side
- Bicycle vs Electric scooter Side by side
- Bicycle vs Stroller Side by side
Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place