Cruisers
2014Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin
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The 2014 Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin is a premium custom cruiser designed for discerning riders seeking authentic vintage aesthetics with modern engineering. Powered by a 1573cc S&S V-twin engine paired with a six-speed Baker transmission, it combines classic styling featuring a springer fork and gooseneck frame with reliable performance. Best known for its meticulous craftsmanship and ability to deliver genuine old-school character without compromising rideability.
- Capacity
- 1573.3 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 227.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 130.1 HP (95.7 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a boutique Japanese custom bobber for style, presence, and boulevard cruising rather than performance or long-distance capability.
- Built for
- A slow-burn, image-driven machine for riders who want a hand-built, vintage-styled big twin that turns heads more than it carves corners.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders seeking sport handling, quick agility, passenger capability, or serious touring range given the tiny fuel tank and cruiser geometry.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 1573.3 ccm
- Power
- 130.1 HP (95.7 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5731 HP/kg (dry)
- Starting
- Electric
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1600 mm
- Dry weight
- 227.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 7.00 litres
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Gooseneck frame
- Front suspension
- Zero design springer fork
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 5.00-16
- Rear tyre
- 5.00-16
Other
- Color options
- Dark red or custom
- Comments
- Made in Japan. Customizable.
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 Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin?
The 2014 Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin has a Capacity of 1573.3 ccm (96.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin have?
The 2014 Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin has a Power of 130.1 HP (95.7 kW).
How many gears does the Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin have?
The 2014 Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin weigh?
The 2014 Zero Engineering Type 6 Big Twin has a Dry weight of 227.0 kg (500.4 pounds).
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