15 Heaviest Motorcycles of 2022

• Table of Contents
• 1. Boss Hoss V8 (500 kg)
• 2. Harley Davidson CVO Limited (428 kg)
• 3. Indian Roadmaster Limited (412 kg)
• 4. Kawasaki VN1700 Voyager (406 kg)
• 5. BMW R18 Transcontinental (398 kg)
• 6. Honda GL1800 Gold Wing DCT (365 kg)
• 7. Suzuki Boulevard M109R (347 kg)
• 8. BMW K 1600 GT (343 kg)
• 9. Yamaha VMAX (309 kg)
• 10. Triumph Rocket 3 GT (291 kg)
• 11. Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer DCT (287 kg)
• 12. Energica Ego (282 kg)
• 13. Suzuki Boulevard C50 (277 kg)
• 14. Yamaha Niklen GT (267 kg)
• 15. Suzuki GSX-1300R Hayabusa (264 kg)

1. Boss Hoss V8 (500 kg)

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The Boss Hoss V8 is a classic American motorcycle capable of a horsepower of 355 hp when it was first built in 1993. It cannot be legally brought to the UK, if it did, it might go against a million laws.

The Boss Hoss V8 was fitted with a 5,735 cc engine capable of a maximum horsepower of 355 hp. Its adjustable footpegs allow you to get in a more comfortable riding position, can be fitted with narrow or stretched motorcycle handlebars, and has a seat height of 28 inches.

Model	Boss Hoss V8
Dry Weight	500 kg
Engine	Four-Stroke, V8, Cast Iron Block
Max Power	355 hp/264.7 kW @ 5250 RPM
Max Torque	405 ft-lbs/549 Nm @ 3500 RPM

2. Harley Davidson CVO Limited (428 kg)

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It’s true that a Big Old Harley full dresser is competing for the title of the heaviest bike of all, but it is not what you may expect. The new edition 1868cc TFT equipped UltraLimitedof Classic Electra Glide, weighs about 416 kg but that is not the end. You might alternatively choose the more recent Road Glide Limited, which weighs 423 kg more and has a larger frame-mounted fairing, a larger front wheel, etc.

The lavishly equipped Harley Davidson CVO Limited weighs around 428 kg and costs $44,372. It includes all the features standard in Harley Davidson models, including custom paint jobs, backrests, a powerful engine, etc.

Model	Harley Davidson CVO Limited
Dry Weight	428 kg
Engine	117 cc V-Twin
Max Power	105 hp (Estimated)
Max Torque	126 ft-lbs @ 3750 RPM
Key Features	Harley-Davidson Audio Powered by Rockford Fosgate Stage II Daymaker LED Headlight Tomahawk Front 19-inch and Rear 18-Inch Wheels Gloss Black and Contrast Satin

3. Indian Roadmaster Limited (412 kg)

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Since its first entirely new motorcycles were released in 2014 under new Polaris ownership, it's fair to say that the reborn US brand Indian has done a great job of competing with Harley-Davidson, but much of its definition of being "better" has been down to being "larger."

The Indian Roadmaster Limited is powered by a 1,890 cc air-cooled Thunderstroke 116 V-Twin engine. Providing improved control and safety, the Roadmaster Limited has three riding modes, including ABS, cruise control, and traction control.

The Indian Roadmaster Limited also features a 200-watt stereo system, a Ride Command infotainment system, heated grips, a windscreen, adjustable passenger floorboards, lockable saddlebags, and a tire pressure monitoring system.

Model	Indian Roadmaster Limited
Dry Weight	412 kg
Engine	Thunder Stroke 116
Max Power	N/A
Max Torque	126 ft-lbs
Key Features	200-Watt Audio System with AM/FM, Bluetooth Over 36 Gallons of Storage Space Ride Command Infotainment System with Apple CarPlay

4. Kawasaki VN1700 Voyager (406 kg)

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The 2022 Kawasaki VN1700 Voyager offers a comfy touring experience that competes with other similar vehicles like the Indian Super Chief and the Harley Davidson Road Glide Limited. The Kawasaki VN1700 Voyager is the heaviest and largest touring cruiser among Kawasaki motorcycles.

The Kawasaki VN1700 Voyager is powered by a 1,700 cc liquid-cooled, four-stroke V-Twin engine capable of a torque of 107.6 ft-lbs at 2,7050 rpm and horsepower of 72.4 hp at 5,000 rpm. This touring motorcycle has frame-mounted fairings, integrated luggage bags, an intercom headset compatible with the radio system, and rider assistance/safety features like the K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Co-Active Braking Technology) ABS.

The Voyager is an outstanding purchase for those of you who adore comfortable long-distance cruising because it is the heaviest and largest touring cruiser among Kawasaki's motorcycle products for 2022.

Model	Kawasaki VN1700 Voyager
Dry Weight	406 kg
Engine	1700 cc, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, SOHC, eight-valve V-Twin
Max Power	72.4 hp @ 5,000 RPM
Max Torque	107.6 ft-lbs @ 2,750 RPM
Key Features	K-ACT (Kawasaki Advanced Co-Active Braking Technology) ABS Frame-Mounted Fairing Intercom-Headset Compatible AM/FM/WB Audio System Compatible with iPhone or Sirius XM Radio

5. BMW R18 Transcontinental (398 kg)

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If V-Twin baggers or touring motorcycles are more your styles, the new BMW R18B / R18 Transcontinental shows that there is a European cruiser well worth considering.

The BMW R18 Transcontinental is powered by an 1802 cc two-cylinder boxer engine capable of torque of 111 ft-lbs between 2,000 and 4,000 rpm, making it the most powerful BMW vehicle ever created.

The BMW R18 Transcontinental has a fork-mounted fairing, a low windscreen, a sleek bagger-style design, a seat capable of two-up riding, and integrated storage units that improve comfort and increase carrying capacity.

Model	BMW R18 Transcontinental
Dry Weight	398 kg
Engine	1802 cc Air/Oil-Cooled, Two-Cylinder, Four-Stroke Boxer
Max Power	91 hp @ 4,750 RPM
Max Torque	116 lb-ft @ 3,000 RPM
Key Features	Full LED Headlight Keyless Ride Marshall Sound Systems Four Round Gauges with a 10.25” TFT Display ASC (Automatic Stability Control)

6. Honda GL1800 Gold Wing DCT (365 kg)

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The Honda GL1800 Gold Wing DCT is a powerful, high-performance cruiser able to compete with similar cruisers Harley Davidson and Indian Motorcycles. The Honda GL1800 Gold Wing DCT is equipped with the latest technological features and is the heaviest Honda model due to being fitted with a complete set of luggage bags and a semi-automatic gearbox.

The 2022 Goldwing, is a powerful, high-performance road cruiser that can easily compete with models from companies more generally identified with cruisers like Harley-Davidson and Indian. Without it, the 2022 Honda motorcycle range just wouldn't seem complete.

Model	Honda GL1800 Gold Wing DCT
Dry Weight	365 kg
Engine	1833 cc Six-Cylinder
Max Power	90 hp
Max Torque	102.5 ft-lbs
Key Features	Seven-Speed Automatic DCT Transmission Standard ABS Twin-Spar Aluminum Frame Four Ride Modes Walking Mode

7. Suzuki Boulevard M109R (347 kg)

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The Suzuki Boulevard M109R incorporates several design elements from multiple vintage American cruisers, including its easy riding position, cozy ergonomics, and sizable V-Twin engine.

The Suzuki Boulevard M109R’s 1,783 cc, liquid-cooled 54° V-Twin engine is capable of horsepower of 128 hp and a torque of 118 ft-lbs. The forged aluminum-alloy pistons, some of the biggest ever used on a production vehicle, are one of the engine's most striking features.

Model	Suzuki Boulevard M109R
Dry Weight	347 kg
Engine	1,783 cc, Four-Stroke, Liquid-Cooled V-Twin
Max Power	128 hp
Max Torque	118 ft-lbs
Key Features	Mounted Front Twin Disc Brake Suzuki Advanced Sump System

8. BMW K 1600 GT (343 kg)

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The BMW K 1600 GT series has a lineup of comfortable touring motorcycles. n the 2022 BMW K1600 lineup, there are four models: the GT, GTL, B, and Grand America. The GT and GTL have a more European look, while the B and Grand America have a more American style.

BMW modified the K 1600 GT’s engine to be compatible with Euro 5 emission standards and improved the amount of horsepower and torque and the peak RPM.

Model	BMW K1600 GT
Dry Weight	343 kg
Engine	1,649 cc Inline Six-Cylinder
Max Power	160 hp @ 6,750 RPM
Max Torque	132.7 ft-lbs @ 5,250 RPM
Key Features	Riding Modes: Dynamic, Rain, and Road 10.25-inch color TFT display Full LED headlight with cornering light and light icon Dynamic Traction Control Hill Start Control (HSC) Engine Brake Control

9. Yamaha VMAX (309 kg)

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The Yamaha VMAX is powered by a 1,679 cc, liquid-cooled V4 engine. The Yamaha VMAX has a lightweight aluminum chassis with a low engine that ensures a low center of gravity and better turning capability.

Model	Yamaha VMAX
Dry Weight	309 kg
Engine	1,679 cc, Liquid-Cooled, Four-Stroke, 16-Valve DOHC V4
Max Power	200 hp @ 9,000 RPM
Max Torque	167 Nm @ 6,500 RPM
Key Features	Multiplate Slipper Clutch

10. Triumph Rocket 3 GT (291 kg)

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The Triumph Rocket 3 GT introduced in 2021 has the latest electrical systems, has superior handling, and is a heavyweight motorbike weighing 291 kg.

This Triumph model’s 2,458cc inline-triple engine is the largest engine ever fitted on a production motorcycle. This engine is capable of a horsepower of 164 hp and a torque of 163 ft-lbs. Weighing at 641.5 Ibs, the Triumph Rocket 3 GT can reach 62 mph in approximately 2.79 seconds.

The Triumph Rocket 3 GT is equipped with heated grips, a height-adjustable pillion backrest, a flyscreen, and adjustable footpegs. Triumph also offers more than 50 accessories that you can install to improve the Rocket 3 GT's touring capabilities.

Model	Triumph Rocket 3 GT
Dry Weight	291 kg
Engine	2,458 cc Inline-Triple
Max Power	164 hp
Max Torque	163 ft-lbs
Key Features	0-62 mph in 2.79 sec Largest Engine on a Production Motorcycle

11. Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer DCT (287 kg)

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The Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer DCT is a heavy adventure sports motorcycle capable of a torque of 126 Nm @ 6500 RPM and a horsepower of 129 HP. The Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer DCT can travel at a top speed of 209 km/h.

The Honda VFR1200X has a durable chassis, a V-shaped engine with four cylinders, a traction control system (TCS), an anti-lock system (ABS), and Honda dual-clutch transmission (DCT).

Model	Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer DCT
Dry Weight	287 kg
Engine	Four-Stroke V4
Max Power	129 hp @ 7,750 RPM
Max Torque	126 Nm @ 6,500 RPM

12. Energica Ego (282 kg)

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The Energica Ego is an electric sport motorbike with most of its weight being due to the bulky battery. This Energica model is capable of quickly accelerating between 0-60 mph, equipped with a TFT display, Brembos brakes, and other equipment.

Model	Energica Ego
Dry Weight	282 kg
Engine	Electric
Max Power	143.5 hp
Max Torque	215 Nm @ 8211 RPM
Key Features	4.3-inch TFT Colour Display Lithium polymer battery Riding Modes: Sport, Wet, Eco, Standard

13. Suzuki Boulevard C50 (277 kg)

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The Suzuki Boulevard C50 has a kicked-out fork, valance-style fenders, and a staggered, chrome twin exhaust system that ensures comfort and produces a lot of torque.

Model	Suzuki Boulevard C50
Dry Weight	277 kg
Engine	805 cc V-Twin
Max Power	53 hp
Max Torque	52 ft-lbs
Key Features	Buckhorn-Style Handlebars for Commanding Riding Position Brushed Stainless Steel Components Torquey 805 cc, Fuel-Injected, Liquid-Cooled, V-Twin Engine

14. Yamaha Niklen GT (267 kg)

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The Yamaha Niklen GT is currently Yahama’s heaviest production motorcycle, weight about 267 kg.

It has two thick front tires that improve comfort, traction, and cornering capability. The Niklen GT also features an ABS, a traction control system, and a ride-by-wire throttle system.

Model	Yamaha Niklen GT
Dry Weight	267 kg
Engine	847 cc Liquid-Cooled,  Three-Cylinder 12-alve DOHC Inline
Max Power	115 HP
Max Torque	87.50 Nm @ 8,500 RPM
Key Features	Hybrid Frame 45° bank angle Multi-Wheel Technology Advanced Electronic Control Technology Compact LCD Instrument Panel

15. Suzuki GSX-1300R Hayabusa (264 kg)

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The Suzuki GSX-1300R Hayabusa is considered the “Ultimate Sportbike” among similar models in 2022. This newer Suzuki sportbike is powered by a powerful, refined four-cylinder engine, has an updated chassis, and is easy to control.

Model	Suzuki GSX-1300R Hayabusa
Dry Weight	264 kg
Engine	Four-Stroke, Transverse Four Cylinder, DOHC, Four Valves per Cylinder
Max Power	187.7 hp / 140 kW @ 9,700 RPM
Max Torque	150 Nm / 110.6 ft-lbs @ 7,000 RPM
Key Features	Ride-by-Wire Electronic Throttle Cruise Control, ABS, Engine Brake Control, & Riding Modes