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2010Samurai Chopper Type 5

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The 2010 Samurai Chopper Type 5 is a classic custom cruiser powered by a 1337cc V-twin engine, designed for riders seeking authentic chopper styling and low-slung comfort. Its rigid steel frame and signature 74 Springer fork deliver traditional cruiser handling and iconic American motorcycle aesthetics. Best known for combining vintage chopper character with reliable air-cooled V-twin performance.

Capacity
1337.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
229.5 kg
Seat height
680 mm
Power
73.5 HP (54.1 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 34Agility 24Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 20Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering20%
City riding35%
Daily riding30%
Touring20%
Two-up15%
Track5%
Best for
This is a show-and-cruise machine built around styling and V-twin character rather than speed, distance, or agility.
Built for
A bold, old-school Evo-style custom chopper that rewards riders who want attitude and presence over practicality.
Not ideal for
Not suited for riders wanting long-distance touring comfort, off-road capability, or nimble around-town handling.

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 680mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 Samurai Chopper Type 5, 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
1337.0 ccm
Power
73.5 HP (54.1 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3203 HP/kg (dry)
Compression
10.1:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Semi-transistor
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1600 mm
Overall length
2300 mm
Overall width
710 mm
Overall height
920 mm
Seat height
680 mm
Dry weight
229.5 kg
Wet weight
238.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.00 litres
Ground clearance
100 mm
Oil capacity
2.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Rigid Goose Neck. Steel tubes.
Front suspension
74 Springer fork
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. HD 1-Piston
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wilwood 2-P
Front tyre
5.00-16
Rear tyre
5.00-16
Other
Color options
SmokeBlue/Black, Yellow/Black, Black

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 20102011
Capacity 1337 cc 1337 cc
Dry weight 230 kg 230 kg
Seat height 680 mm 680 mm
Fuel capacity 8 L 8 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 Samurai Chopper Type 5?

The 2010 Samurai Chopper Type 5 has a Capacity of 1337.0 ccm (81.59 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Samurai Chopper Type 5 have?

The 2010 Samurai Chopper Type 5 has a Power of 73.5 HP (54.1 kW).

How many gears does the Samurai Chopper Type 5 have?

The 2010 Samurai Chopper Type 5 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Samurai Chopper Type 5 weigh?

The 2010 Samurai Chopper Type 5 has a Dry weight of 229.5 kg (506.0 pounds).

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