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2016Saxon The Firestorm

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The Saxon Firestorm is a custom cruiser designed for riders seeking distinctive styling and personalization options. Known for its classic 80-spoke wheels and low 648mm seat height, it appeals to cruiser enthusiasts who value comfort and aggressive aesthetics. This machine combines traditional cruiser character with modern conveniences like electric starting and a spacious 19-liter fuel tank.

Capacity
1573.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
291.0 kg
Seat height
648 mm
Power
130.1 HP (95.7 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 45Agility 25Comfort 60Off-road 5Touring 55Road manners 65
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering25%
City riding35%
Daily riding45%
Touring55%
Two-up50%
Track10%
Best for
Built for boulevard cruising and show-stopping style rather than outright performance or quick handling.
Built for
Appeals to riders who want a bold, individualistic V-twin custom that turns heads and thumps out torque-driven, laid-back power delivery.
Not ideal for
Not a fit for riders seeking nimble cornering, off-road capability, or sport-bike acceleration.

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 648mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Saxon The Firestorm, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a slightly forward 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
1573.0 ccm
Power
130.1 HP (95.7 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4471 HP/kg (dry)
Compression
10.1:1
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
2007 mm
Overall length
2667 mm
Seat height
648 mm
Dry weight
291.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Oil capacity
3.30 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Stretch 0 inch Downtube, 2 inch Backbone
Front suspension
41 mm Telescopic 4 inch Over
Rear suspension
Hidden Progressive Shocks
Rake (fork angle)
40.0°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Bremo 4-piston calipers
Rear brakes
Single disc. Bremo 2-piston calipers
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
260-18
Other
Color options
Custom colors
Comments
Various custom options.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Saxon The Firestorm?

The 2016 Saxon The Firestorm has a Capacity of 1573.0 ccm (95.99 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Saxon The Firestorm have?

The 2016 Saxon The Firestorm has a Power of 130.1 HP (95.7 kW).

How many gears does the Saxon The Firestorm have?

The 2016 Saxon The Firestorm has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Saxon The Firestorm weigh?

The 2016 Saxon The Firestorm has a Dry weight of 291.0 kg (641.5 pounds).

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