Road Hopper TYPE9I - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Road Hopper Type9i is a Japanese custom cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its rigid frame construction and accessible 636mm seat height, it suits casual cruiser enthusiasts preferring stripped-down aesthetics. The bike emphasizes retro character with straightforward engineering and manageable 260kg weight.
2015
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Road Hopper Type9i |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Constant mesh 5-speed |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate coil spring |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1449.00 ccm (88.42 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Single seat |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 5.00-16 |
| Front tyre | 4.50-18 |
| Rake (fork angle) | 38.0° |
| Frame type | Rigid |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,689 mm (66.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 795 mm (31.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,425 mm (95.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 935 mm (36.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 636 mm (25.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 260.0 kg (573.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Japanese custom bike. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black/brown |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City40%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding45%
Touring35%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders who already have experience handling heavy, low-slung cruisers with a rigid frame and minimal rear suspension travel. |
| Purpose | It is built as a stylish Japanese custom cruiser for relaxed, low-speed boulevard cruising rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | At 260 kg dry with a low 636 mm seat, it demands strength at low speed and in parking maneuvers but is easy to flat-foot once moving. |
| Character | It has the classic big-bore V-twin custom character: torquey, slow-revving, visually striking, and focused on presence over pace. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for riders wanting agile cornering, off-road capability, long-distance touring comfort, or passenger accommodation. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
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