Viper Diablo Deluxe - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The 2009 Viper Diablo Deluxe is a heavyweight custom cruiser powered by a 2491cc V-twin engine, designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern performance. Its low 610mm seat height and accessible ergonomics appeal to cruiser enthusiasts of all experience levels. Known for its distinctive air-cooled V-twin character and traditional belt-drive setup, it delivers authentic cruiser riding experience.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2009
ModelViper Diablo Deluxe
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemDry Sump Oiling System Utilizing Proprietary Oil in the Frame Technology
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni HSR 45 Flat Slide
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:2490.99 ccm (152.00 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Overall length2,438 mm (96.0 inches)
Seat height610 mm (24.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight272.1 kg (599.9 pounds)

Viper Diablo Deluxe dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemStainless steel, optional chrome
Rear brakesSingle disc. 4-piston caliper
Front brakesSingle disc. 4-piston caliper
Rear tyre dimensions260/40-18
Front tyre dimensions130/70-18
Rear suspensionViper Oil Dampened Adjust-on-the-Fly Air-Ride Rear Suspension
Front suspensionInverted Adjustable Cartridge Forks
Rake (fork angle)34.0°

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsAny color
Oil capacity4.20 litres (0.28 quarts)
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%
City40%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding50%
Touring55%
Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders who already have experience with big, heavy V-twin customs and are comfortable managing a long, low, wide machine at slow speeds.
PurposeBuilt as a boulevard cruiser and style statement, emphasizing custom look, big displacement torque, and a laid-back attitude over outright performance.
Rider FitThe low 610mm seat height helps shorter riders reach the ground, but the substantial dry weight of over 270kg and stretched-out chopper-style geometry demand good upper body strength at low speed and in parking maneuvers.
CharacterA bold, chrome-friendly American-style custom cruiser with a massive 2491cc air-cooled V-twin, fat 260-section rear tire, and an aggressive raked-out stance meant to turn heads rather than chase apexes.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking nimble cornering, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.

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

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2009 Viper Diablo Deluxe Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 610mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Viper Diablo Deluxe, 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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