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2001Sachs Roadster 800

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The 2001 Sachs Roadster 800 is a middleweight naked bike powered by a torque-rich V2 engine, delivering confident performance for both new and experienced riders. Known for its accessible handling, comfortable ergonomics, and reliable shaft-drive mechanics, it excels as an everyday commuter and weekend explorer. The bike's character emphasizes practicality and manageable power delivery over raw speed.

Capacity
805.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
209.0 kg
Seat height
770 mm
Power
58.0 HP (42.7 kW) @ 6000 RPM
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Other years 2001 2002 2003

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 38Agility 53Comfort 55Off-road 15Touring 40Road manners 60
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering55%
City riding60%
Daily riding60%
Touring40%
Two-up35%
Track25%
Best for
Designed as a characterful streetfighter-style naked bike for spirited urban riding and weekend backroad fun rather than outright speed or distance touring.
Built for
Delivers a raw, thumping big-single personality with strong low-end torque, giving it a distinctive, characterful feel that's more about engagement than sheer velocity.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, or high-speed sportbike performance.

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 770mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 Sachs Roadster 800, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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
805.0 ccm
Power
58.0 HP (42.7 kW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque
71.0 Nm (7.2 kgf-m) @ 4000 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2775 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
83.0 x 74.4 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Performance
Top speed
175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1475 mm
Seat height
770 mm
Dry weight
209.0 kg
Wet weight
226.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
108 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes diameter
180 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
160/70-ZR17

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 200120022003
Capacity 805 cc 805 cc 805 cc
Dry weight 209 kg 209 kg 209 kg
Seat height 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm
Fuel capacity 17 L 17 L 20 L

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Sachs Roadster 800?

The 2001 Sachs Roadster 800 has a Capacity of 805.0 ccm (49.12 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Sachs Roadster 800 have?

The 2001 Sachs Roadster 800 has a Power of 58.0 HP (42.7 kW) @ 6000 RPM.

How many gears does the Sachs Roadster 800 have?

The 2001 Sachs Roadster 800 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Sachs Roadster 800?

The 2001 Sachs Roadster 800 has a Torque of 71.0 Nm (7.2 kgf-m or 52.4 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM.

How much does the Sachs Roadster 800 weigh?

The 2001 Sachs Roadster 800 has a Dry weight of 209.0 kg (460.8 pounds).

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