Rhino Hunter Softail SLD-002 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Rhino Hunter Softail SLD-002 is a custom cruiser designed for riders seeking distinctive styling and manageable performance. Its 250cc V-twin engine delivers accessible power while the Pro Street Softail frame emphasizes aggressive aesthetics with classic chopper appeal. Best known for eye-catching custom exhausts and retro-inspired design, it suits enthusiasts prioritizing character over raw performance.
2008
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Rhino Hunter Softail SLD-002 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2 OD Double Chopper Custom Exhausts |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Power | 17.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 250.00 ccm (15.26 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 90/90-21 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 200/50-18 |
| Frame type | RHINO Pro Street Softail |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.38 litres (3.80 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,778 mm (70.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,642 mm (104.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0892 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 190.5 kg (420.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
17 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City45%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding40%
Touring30%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders who want the look and feel of a big custom cruiser without the intimidating power of a large-displacement machine, making it approachable for newer or returning riders. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a stylish, low-slung custom cruiser for boulevard cruising and showing off its chopper-inspired styling rather than for outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The very low 660mm seat height and cruiser ergonomics make it accessible to shorter riders, though the wide front tyre and stretched wheelbase demand deliberate, unhurried steering input. |
| Character | A small-capacity V-twin custom with big-bike styling cues, favoring visual presence and low-speed cruising charm over straight-line speed or cornering agility. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking highway-passing power, aggressive cornering ability, or a capable long-distance touring or off-road machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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