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2021Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo

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The 2021 Road Hopper Type 9 Evo is a classic cruiser powered by a 1337cc S&S Evolution V2 engine, designed for riders seeking authentic retro styling with modern reliability. Known for its distinctive character and comfortable long-distance capability, it appeals to enthusiasts who value tradition and commanding presence on the road.

Capacity
1337.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
270.0 kg
Seat height
636 mm
Power
113.6 HP (83.6 kW)
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What’s new for the 2021 Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo

vs the 2020
Spec20202021
Wet weight — 270.0 kg (595.2 pounds)
Rear suspension Multi-arm suspension Multi-link suspension
Other years 2020 2021 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 35Agility 30Comfort 40Off-road 5Touring 25Road manners 45
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering25%
City riding45%
Daily riding40%
Touring25%
Two-up10%
Track5%
Best for
Built as a stylized custom chopper for cruising and showing off rather than for outright performance or long-distance versatility.
Built for
A rebellious, minimalist chopper with a big S&S V-twin thump, raw analog feel, and unmistakable old-school custom presence.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for riders wanting sporty handling, off-road capability, passenger comfort, or serious touring range.

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 636mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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
1337.0 ccm
Power
113.6 HP (83.6 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4207 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
88.9 x 107.9 mm
Compression
8.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Dry sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Wet multi-plate coil spring
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1689 mm
Overall length
2425 mm
Overall width
810 mm
Overall height
920 mm
Seat height
636 mm
Dry weight
270.0 kg
Wet weight
270.0 kg
Fuel capacity
10.00 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Oil capacity
2.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Multi Link frame
Front suspension
Springer fork
Rear suspension
Multi-link suspension
Rake (fork angle)
38.0°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Front tyre
4.50-18
Rear tyre
5.00-16
Other
Color options
Black/silver/gold
Comments
Made in Japan. Sold under the Zero Engineering brand outside Japan.

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 202020212022
Capacity 1337 cc 1337 cc 1337 cc
Dry weight 270 kg 270 kg 270 kg
Seat height 636 mm 636 mm 636 mm
Fuel capacity 10 L 10 L 10 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

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The 2021 Road Hopper Type 9 Evo motorcycle is a sleek and stylish machine that offers a powerful and smooth ride. With its advanced engineering and cutting-edge design, this bike is perfect for both urban commuting and long-haul adventures. The Type 9 Evo features a responsive throttle, comfortable seating, and impressive fuel efficiency, making it a top choice for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, this motorcycle provides an exhilarating experience on the road.

Overall, the 2021 Road Hopper Type 9 Evo motorcycle is a top-of-the-line choice for anyone in the market for a high-performance bike. Its combination of style, power, and reliability make it a standout option in today's motorcycle market. Whether you're looking for a daily commuter or a weekend warrior, the Type 9 Evo has something to offer every type of rider. If you're in the market for a new motorcycle, be sure to check out the 2021 Road Hopper Type 9 Evo - you won't be disappointed!

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo?

The 2021 Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo has a Capacity of 1337.0 ccm (81.59 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo have?

The 2021 Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo has a Power of 113.6 HP (83.6 kW).

How many gears does the Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo have?

The 2021 Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo weigh?

The 2021 Road Hopper TYPE9 Evo has a Dry weight of 270.0 kg (595.2 pounds).

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