Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evo - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evo is a custom cruiser built for riders seeking classic chopper styling with modern performance. Its 1851cc V-twin engine delivers substantial power while the relaxed seating position and manageable seat height appeal to cruiser enthusiasts. Known for aggressive aesthetics and low-slung design, this bike excels at highway cruising and turning heads.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evo |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore x stroke | 101.6 x 114.3 mm (4.0 x 4.5 inches) |
| Compression | 10.1:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1851.85 ccm (113.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,600 mm (63.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,311 mm (91.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 686 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 229.5 kg (506.0 pounds) |
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Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evo dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Wilwood 2-P |
| Front brakes | Single disc. HD 1-Piston |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 500-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 500-16 |
| Front suspension | 74 Springer |
| Frame type | Original Rigid Goose Neck |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | SmokeBlue/Black, Yamabuki/Black |
| Oil capacity | 2.80 litres (0.18 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.94 litres (2.10 gallons) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City30%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding35%
Touring25%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders who understand the quirks of rigid-frame, springer-front custom choppers with minimal suspension travel and low ground clearance. |
| Purpose | Built as a show-stopping custom cruiser for boulevard cruising and statement-making rather than any performance or utility role. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and long, stretched-out riding stance are easy on shorter riders but the rigid frame transmits every road imperfection directly to the rider's back. |
| Character | A hand-built, big-inch V-twin chopper with old-school Springer forks and a rigid goose-neck frame, oozing custom bike attitude over practicality. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking agile handling, long-distance touring comfort, passenger accommodation, or any kind of off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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