Cruisers
2011Samurai Chopper Type 5
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The 2011 Samurai Chopper Type 5 is a lightweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with manageable handling. Known for its compact 680mm seat height and nimble 238kg weight, it excels at accessible, laid-back riding. Its extended wheelbase and low-slung design deliver traditional chopper character without compromising everyday rideability.
- 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)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- 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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- 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
- Belt
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
- Blue/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 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Samurai Chopper Type 5?
The 2011 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 2011 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 2011 Samurai Chopper Type 5 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Samurai Chopper Type 5 weigh?
The 2011 Samurai Chopper Type 5 has a Dry weight of 229.5 kg (506.0 pounds).
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