Cruisers
2018Saxon Villain
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The 2018 Saxon Villain is an American custom cruiser with long, low styling and many customising options. Its air-cooled 1,566cc V-twin drives through a six-speed gearbox. A very low 635 mm seat and a choice of engines, paint, finishes and wheels let buyers build their own version.
- Capacity
- 1566.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- Not on record
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- 635 mm
- Power
- 129.6 HP (95.3 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a bold, individually customizable statement cruiser meant for boulevard cruising and show-quality style rather than speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A brash, muscular custom cruiser with a big S&S V-twin heart, chrome spoke wheels, and an exaggerated stance built to turn heads at every stoplight.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or a comfortable two-up long-distance tourer.
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
- 1566.0 ccm
- Power
- 129.6 HP (95.3 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 155 CO2 g/km
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 6.70 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l)
- Bore x stroke
- 94.0 x 116.8 mm
- Compression
- 10.1:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1880 mm
- Seat height
- 635 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.30 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Bremo 4-piston calipers
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Bremo 2- piston calipers
- Front tyre
- 120/70-21
- Rear tyre
- 300-18
Other
- Color options
- Custom paint
- Warranty
- 24
- Comments
- Several customizing options like engine, paint, finishes, accessories and wheels.
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2008 | 2011 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1573 cc | 1573 cc | 1573 cc | 1573 cc | 1566 cc | 1566 cc |
| Dry weight | 297 kg | 296 kg | 284 kg | 284 kg | — | — |
| Seat height | 635 mm | 648 mm | 648 mm | 648 mm | 635 mm | 635 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 15.1 L | 15.1 L | 15.1 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 Saxon Villain?
The 2018 Saxon Villain has a Capacity of 1566.0 ccm (95.56 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Saxon Villain have?
The 2018 Saxon Villain has a Power of 129.6 HP (95.3 kW).
How many gears does the Saxon Villain have?
The 2018 Saxon Villain has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
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