2024 Road Hopper Type 9 Evo Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Road Hopper's classic motorcycle lineup, the 2024 Road Hopper Type 9 Evo pairs a 1337 cc (81.6 cu in) v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 88.9 x 107.9 mm (3.5 x 4.2 inches) with a 8.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the Type 9 Evo measures 270 kg (595 lbs) wet (curb). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 636 mm (25 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,689 mm (66.5 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 10-liter (2.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Road Hopper archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2021 to 2024, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
636 mm (25 in)
Engine
Displacement1337.0 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsS and S Evolution BigTwin
Compression8.5:1
Bore x Stroke88.9 x 107.9 mm (3.5 x 4.2 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlOverhead Valves (OHV)
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
DrivelineBaker
Performance
ExhaustBlack
Chassis
Frame TypeMulti Link frame
Rake38.0°
Front SuspensionSpringer fork
Rear SuspensionMulti-link suspension
Wheelbase1689 mm (66.5 inches)
Ground Clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre4.50-18
Rear Tyre5.00-16
Front BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
WheelsWire spoked
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.270.0 kg (595.2 pounds)
Seat Height636 mm (25.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height920 mm (36.2 inches)
Overall Length2425 mm (95.5 inches)
Overall Width810 mm (31.9 inches)
Fuel Capacity10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons)
Oil Capacity2.80 litres (2.96 US quarts)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsBlack/silver/gold
InstrumentsAnalogue, minimalistic
Notes
Made in Japan. Sold under the Zero Engineering brand outside Japan.
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Seat Height
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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