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Saxon Reaper - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Saxon Reaper is a heavyweight custom cruiser powered by a 1573cc S&S V-twin engine, designed for riders seeking authentic chopper styling and raw American muscle. Known for its extended frame geometry and classic carburetor setup, it delivers commanding presence and straightforward mechanical character. Best suited for experienced cruiser enthusiasts who value traditional craftsmanship over modern amenities.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Saxon Reaper |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Chain primary and final drive. Right Side Drive. |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| 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 |
| Engine details | 45 degree v-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1573.00 ccm (95.98 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 80 Spoke Wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo 2- piston calipers |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Bremo 4-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 200-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-21 |
| Front suspension | 41mm Telescopic fork |
| Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° |
| Frame type | Stretch 0 inch Downtube 2 inch Backbone |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (0.22 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.30 litres (3.25 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,727 mm (68.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,413 mm (95.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 195.0 kg (430.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Comments | Italian brand. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.50 litres (1.19 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 162 mm (6.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 865 mm (34.1 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5909 HP/kg |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-R17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-R17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Oval steel tube swin arm. Single lateral shock absorber with fully adjustable pibby tank |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi upside-down fork |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Exhaust system | 3-way catalytic converter with oxygen sensor. |
| Emission details | Euro 3. |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced with trochoidal pump |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 107.0 x 66.0 mm (4.2 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 102.00 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 6700 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 117.00 Horsepower">HP (85.4 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Capacity: | 1187.00 ccm (72.43 cubic inches) |
| Model | Moto Morini 9 1-2 |
| Color options | Custom graphics and paint. |
| Factory warranty | 24 months factory warranty |
| Instruments | Digital speedometer with integrated tachometer |
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