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Type 9 Softail

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2014 Zero Engineering Type 9 Softail Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2014 Zero Engineering Type 9 Softail custom - cruiser motorcycle, Zero Engineering features a 1573.3 cc (96 cu in) v2, four-stroke configuration.

On the scales, the Type 9 Softail measures 226 kg (498 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,600 mm (63 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 7-liter (1.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Engine
Displacement 1573.3 ccm (96.00 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details S and S EVO enine, black or natural
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Driveline Open primary. HD transmission.
Performance
Exhaust Black
Chassis
Frame Type Multi Link frame
Front Suspension Springer fork
Rear Suspension Multilink
Wheelbase 1600 mm (63.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 5.00-16
Rear Tyre 5.00-16
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Wheels Wire spoked
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 226.0 kg (498.2 pounds)
Fuel Capacity 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Black or custom
Instruments Analogue, minimalistic
Notes

Made in Japan. Customizable.

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