Sachs Roadster 800 - 2003 Specifications and Reviews

The 2003 Sachs Roadster 800 is a straightforward naked bike suited to riders seeking affordable, practical commuting and casual riding. Powered by a torquey single-cylinder engine producing 58 hp, it excels in urban environments with its manageable 209 kg weight and approachable 770 mm seat height. Known for reliability and value rather than performance, it delivers dependable everyday transportation.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2003
ModelSachs Roadster 800
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Torque70.50 Nm (7.2 kgf-m or 52.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000
Power58.00
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:805.00 ccm (49.12 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Reserve fuel capacity3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
Wheelbase1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Seat height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2775 HP/kg
Dry weight209.0 kg (460.8 pounds)

Other specs

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Color optionsBlack, Blue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

58 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track25%
City60%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding60%
Touring40%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some prior experience, as the big single's torquey, lumpy power delivery rewards a confident, deliberate throttle hand.
PurposeDesigned as a characterful streetfighter-style naked bike for spirited urban riding and weekend backroad fun rather than outright speed or distance touring.
Rider FitA tallish 770mm seat height combined with a substantial 209kg dry weight means shorter or less physically confident riders may find it a handful at low speed and standstill.
CharacterDelivers a raw, thumping big-single personality with strong low-end torque, giving it a distinctive, characterful feel that's more about engagement than sheer velocity.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, or high-speed sportbike performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2003 Sachs Roadster 800 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 770mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2003 Sachs Roadster 800, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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