Saxon Crown - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Saxon Crown is a heavyweight custom cruiser powered by a 1573cc V-twin engine, designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern performance. Its low-slung ergonomics and accessible seat height appeal to cruiser enthusiasts who value comfort on longer rides. Known for combining traditional cruiser aesthetics with a robust carbureted V-twin powerplant, it delivers straightforward, reliable riding experience.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Saxon Crown |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. S and S Super E Carburator |
| Bore x stroke | 94.0 x 116.8 mm (3.7 x 4.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.1:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1573.00 ccm (95.98 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 635 mm (25.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 273.5 kg (603.0 pounds) |
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Saxon Crown dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Bremo 4-piston calipers |
| Rear suspension | Hidden shocks |
| Front suspension | Springer 4´´ over |
| Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 67.20 litres (17.75 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 11.35 litres (3.00 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City30%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding40%
Touring35%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a machine best suited to riders who already have experience handling long, heavy custom cruisers with stretched frames and a wide rear tire. |
| Purpose | Built as a boulevard show-and-cruise bike, it's about styling, presence, and relaxed straight-line riding rather than outright performance or cornering agility. |
| Rider Fit | The low 635mm seat height helps shorter riders reach the ground, but the stretched wheelbase, springer front end, and wide 240mm rear tire demand deliberate, muscular input at low speed and in turns. |
| Character | It suits a rider who wants a big-inch, chopper-styled V-twin cruiser with classic hardtail-look springer forks and spoked wheels, valuing looks and torque over cornering finesse. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for riders seeking sporty handling, off-road capability, or nimble commuting through tight city traffic. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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