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2012Confederate X132 Hellcat

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The 2012 Confederate X132 Hellcat is a heavyweight naked bike built for riders seeking raw American muscle and distinctive styling. Powered by a massive 2163cc V-twin engine producing 132 horsepower and 196.6 Nm of torque, it's best known for its brutal acceleration and imposing presence. Its hand-crafted steel frame and shaft drive make it an uncompromising choice for those prioritizing character over convention.

Capacity
2163.2 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
226.8 kg
Seat height
711 mm
Power
132.0 HP (97.1 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 85Agility 68Comfort 40Off-road 5Touring 30Road manners 88
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering75%
City riding45%
Daily riding35%
Touring30%
Two-up25%
Track55%
Best for
Built as a boutique power-cruiser/naked hybrid, it's meant for exhilarating boulevard blasts, canyon carving, and being admired as a rolling piece of American engineering art rather than for commuting or touring.
Built for
It suits a rider who wants a rare, handbuilt, high-drama machine with race-grade Beringer brakes and premium suspension, valuing exclusivity and visceral character over practicality.
Not ideal for
It is not a good fit for new riders, daily commuters, pillion-focused riders, or anyone seeking wind protection, storage, or long-distance touring comfort.

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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At 711mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Confederate X132 Hellcat, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
2163.2 ccm
Power
132.0 HP (97.1 kW)
Torque
196.6 Nm (20.0 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.5820 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
111.8 x 111.8 mm
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
711 mm
Dry weight
226.8 kg
Chassis & suspension
Frame
3 inch 120 wall hard steel backbone; 2 inch 120 wall hard steel downtube; Hand TIG wld fabrication
Front suspension
Custom Marzocchi RAC 50mm Fork; Rebound and Compression Adjustable for Low and High Speed Actuation
Rear suspension
Custom Race Tech Coil-Over-Shock; Rebound and Compression Adjustable for Low and High Speed Actuation
Front wheel travel
81 mm
Rake (fork angle)
27.5°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Dual Beringer 4 Piston AEROTEC Radial Calipers; Dual Beringer AERONAL Floating Stainless Steel Discs
Rear brakes
Single disc. Single 2 Piston Brembo Monobloc Caliper; Cross-drilled Brembo Stainless Steel Disc
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
190/55-ZR17
Maintenance
Oil capacity
4.90 litres
Other
Color options
Black/silver

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Confederate X132 Hellcat?

The 2012 Confederate X132 Hellcat has a Capacity of 2163.2 ccm (132.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Confederate X132 Hellcat have?

The 2012 Confederate X132 Hellcat has a Power of 132.0 HP (97.1 kW).

How many gears does the Confederate X132 Hellcat have?

The 2012 Confederate X132 Hellcat has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Confederate X132 Hellcat?

The 2012 Confederate X132 Hellcat has a Torque of 196.6 Nm (20.0 kgf-m or 145.0 ft.lbs).

How much does the Confederate X132 Hellcat weigh?

The 2012 Confederate X132 Hellcat has a Dry weight of 226.8 kg (500.0 pounds).

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