Cruisers
2008American IronHorse Judge
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The American IronHorse Judge is a heavyweight custom cruiser powered by a massive 1917cc V-twin engine, appealing to riders seeking authentic American cruiser character and commanding road presence. Known for its imposing design and substantial performance, this bike suits experienced cruiser enthusiasts who appreciate traditional styling with modern reliability.
- Capacity
- 1917.4 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 315.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 154.2 HP (113.4 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a bold styling statement and boulevard cruiser rather than a machine focused on outright performance or practicality.
- Built for
- A big-inch, air-cooled American V-twin custom with aggressive chopper styling, a laid-back stance, and a deep, thumping soundtrack.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for new riders or anyone wanting a nimble, tight-turning, or off-road-capable motorcycle.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 1917.4 ccm
- Power
- 154.2 HP (113.4 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4895 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 10.2:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Dry weight
- 315.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.20 litres
- Ground clearance
- 110 mm
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Soft-style with 4 inch back bone stretch and 8 inch downtube stretch
- Front suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear suspension
- A-frame swingarm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 42.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston polished calipers
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston polished calipers
- Front tyre
- 90/90-H21
- Rear tyre
- 240/40-V18
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1917 cc | 1917 cc |
| Dry weight | 315 kg | 315 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 13.2 L | 13.2 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the American IronHorse Judge?
The 2008 American IronHorse Judge has a Capacity of 1917.4 ccm (117.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the American IronHorse Judge have?
The 2008 American IronHorse Judge has a Power of 154.2 HP (113.4 kW).
How many gears does the American IronHorse Judge have?
The 2008 American IronHorse Judge has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the American IronHorse Judge weigh?
The 2008 American IronHorse Judge has a Dry weight of 315.0 kg (694.5 pounds).
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