Cruisers

2011Saxon Reaper

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The 2011 Saxon Reaper is a lightweight cruiser designed for riders seeking authentic, retro styling with modern reliability. Known for its aggressive stance, accessible 660mm seat height, and manageable 283.5kg weight, it appeals to both novice and experienced cruiser enthusiasts. The bike combines classic aesthetics with practical features including electric start and responsive braking performance.

Capacity: 1573.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 283.5 kg
Seat height: 660 mm
Power: 130.1 HP (95.7 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering25%

City riding35%

Daily riding45%

Touring40%

Two-up20%

Track10%

Best for: Built as a bespoke S&S-powered custom cruiser, it's meant for style-driven boulevard cruising and show-worthy presence rather than outright performance.
Built for: It has a raw, big-twin custom character with a rumbling 1566cc S&S V-twin, minimalist solo-seat aesthetics, and an emphasis on individuality through customization.
Not ideal for: This is not the bike for riders wanting agile cornering, off-road capability, or a passenger-friendly, long-distance touring companion.

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

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Units

At 660mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Saxon Reaper, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1573.0 ccm
Power: 130.1 HP (95.7 kW)
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
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: Electronic
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

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

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1727 mm
Overall length: 2413 mm
Seat height: 660 mm
Dry weight: 283.5 kg
Fuel capacity: 11.40 litres
Oil capacity: 3.30 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Stretch 0 inch Downtube 2 inch Backbone
Front suspension: 41mm Telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Rigid
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: 90/90-21
Rear tyre: 200-18

Other

Color options: Custom graphics and paint.
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	2010	2011	2012	2014	2015	2017
Capacity	1573 cc	1573 cc	1573 cc	1573 cc	1573 cc	1566 cc
Dry weight	284 kg	284 kg	195 kg	195 kg	195 kg	—
Seat height	660 mm	660 mm	660 mm	660 mm	660 mm	635 mm
Fuel capacity	11.4 L	11.4 L	12.3 L	12.3 L	12.3 L	—