What category is the 2009 Viper Diablo?

The 2009 Viper Diablo has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2009 Viper Diablo?

The 2009 Viper Diablo has a Capacity: of 2490.99 ccm (152.00 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2009 Viper Diablo have?

The 2009 Viper Diablo has a Engine type of V2.

Is the 2009 Viper Diablo air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2009 Viper Diablo has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2009 Viper Diablo have?

The 2009 Viper Diablo has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2009 Viper Diablo weigh?

The 2009 Viper Diablo has a Dry weight of 272.2 kg (600.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2009 Viper Diablo?

The 2009 Viper Diablo has a Seat height of 610 mm (24.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Viper Diablo - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2009 Viper Diablo
Brand: Viper

The 2009 Viper Diablo is a heavyweight custom cruiser designed for experienced riders seeking classic styling with modern performance. Its 2491cc V-twin engine delivers substantial torque through a six-speed transmission, while the innovative dry sump oiling system and air cooling keep maintenance straightforward. Best known for its aggressive aesthetics and commanding presence, it suits riders who prioritize authentic cruiser character and commanding road presence.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2009
Model	Viper Diablo
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Hydraulic High Performance Rivera
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Viper Dry Sump Oiling System Utilizing Proprietary Oil in the Frame Technology
Fuel system	Carburettor. Mikuni HSR 45 Flat Slide
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	2490.99 ccm (152.00 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Overall length	2,438 mm (96.0 inches)
Seat height	610 mm (24.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	272.2 kg (600.0 pounds)
Viper Diablo dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	Tuned 2 into 1
Rear brakes	Single disc. 4-piston caliper
Front brakes	Single disc. 4-piston caliper
Rear tyre dimensions	260/40-18
Front tyre dimensions	130/70-18
Rear suspension	Viper Oil Dampened Adjust-on-the-Fly Air-Ride Rear Suspension
Front suspension	Marzocchi Inverted Adjustable Cartridge Forks
Rake (fork angle)	34.0°
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Viper Red, Viper Black, Viper Blue/Silver, Custom Flame
Oil capacity	4.20 litres (0.28 quarts)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%

City35%

Cornering25%

Daily Riding45%

Touring45%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders who already have experience with big, heavy custom cruisers, given the massive 260mm rear tire and long, low-slung chassis.
Purpose	Built as a boulevard and show-cruiser statement bike, prioritizing style, torque, and presence over outright speed or agility.
Rider Fit	The low 610mm seat height makes it accessible for shorter riders, but the 272kg dry weight demands confident low-speed handling and upper-body strength at a standstill.
Character	A big-inch air-cooled V-twin custom with a wide rear tire, chopper-ish rake, and premium suspension components that signal a boutique, hand-built cruiser character.
Not Ideal For	Not a fit for riders wanting sharp cornering, off-road capability, or a lightweight, nimble city commuter.

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

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2009 Viper Diablo Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 610mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Viper Diablo, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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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