Cruisers

2011Saxon Crown

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The 2011 Saxon Crown is a cruiser-style motorcycle designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its comfortable seating position and manageable 283.5 kg weight, it suits both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those transitioning to larger bikes. The bike delivers steady performance through its electric starter system and responsive braking via Bremo disc brakes.

Capacity: 1573.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 283.5 kg
Seat height: 635 mm
Power: 130.1 HP (95.7 kW)

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What’s new for the 2011 Saxon Crown

vs the 2010

Spec	2010	2011
Front suspension	Springer 4´´ over	Springer 4 over

Other years 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering20%

City riding30%

Daily riding40%

Touring35%

Two-up15%

Track5%

Best for: 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.
Built for: 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.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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Inseam (optional)

Units

At 635mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Saxon Crown, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1573.0 ccm
Power: 130.1 HP (95.7 kW)
CO2 Emissions: 155 CO2 g/km
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 6.70 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.4589 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 94.0 x 116.8 mm
Compression: 10.1:1
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Electric
Ignition: CDI
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1880 mm
Overall length: 2489 mm
Seat height: 635 mm
Dry weight: 283.5 kg
Fuel capacity: 12.30 litres
Oil capacity: 3.30 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Stretch 6 In Downtube - 2 In Backbone
Front suspension: Springer 4 over
Rear suspension: Hidden Progressive Shocks
Rake (fork angle): 34.0°

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. Bremo 4-piston calipers
Rear brakes: Single disc. Bremo 2- piston calipers
Front tyre: 120/70-21
Rear tyre: 240-18

Other

Color options: Custom color
Warranty: 24

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	2010	2011	2012
Capacity	1573 cc	1573 cc	1573 cc	1573 cc	1566 cc
Dry weight	274 kg	284 kg	284 kg	284 kg	275 kg
Seat height	635 mm	635 mm	635 mm	635 mm	635 mm
Fuel capacity	11.4 L	11.4 L	12.3 L	12.3 L	12.5 L