Saxon Javelin - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Saxon Javelin is a cruiser-style motorcycle designed for riders seeking classic American custom styling with modern performance. Its 1573cc V-twin engine with carburetted fuel system delivers accessible power for both experienced and intermediate riders. Known for affordable custom appeal, the Javelin combines retro aesthetics with practical 6-speed transmission and comfortable ergonomics.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Saxon Javelin |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. S and S Super E |
| Bore x stroke | 94.0 x 116.8 mm (3.7 x 4.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.1:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1573.00 ccm (95.98 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 300.3 kg (662.0 pounds) |
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Saxon Javelin dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo 2- piston calipers |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Bremo 4-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 300-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.15-21 |
| Rear suspension | Hidden Progressive Shocks |
| Front suspension | 41 mm Telescopic 4 In Over |
| Rake (fork angle) | 40.0° |
| Frame type | Stretch 0 In Downtube - 4 In Backbone |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (0.22 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 13.24 litres (3.50 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City30%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding45%
Touring40%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders comfortable managing a long, heavy, raked-out custom cruiser at low speeds. |
| Purpose | Built as a show-worthy custom cruiser for boulevard cruising and style-focused riding rather than performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height helps shorter riders reach the ground, but the substantial dry weight and stretched chassis demand deliberate, strong handling at parking-lot speeds. |
| Character | A big-inch V-twin custom with a laid-back stance, aggressive rake, and torque-driven character that rewards relaxed, unhurried riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or outright acceleration. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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