Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evo vs Von Dutch Killer B (2009)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evostacks up against the Von Dutch Killer B. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evo | Von Dutch Killer B |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2009 | 2009 |
| Price | $23,950 | — |
| Engine | 1852 cc | 1852 cc |
| Horsepower | — | 124 hp |
| Weight | 230 kg | 244 kg |
| Seat height | 27 mm | 22 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.1 L | — |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. HD 1-Piston | Single disc. Brembo Floating Rotor w/ chrome centers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Wilwood 2-P | Single disc. Brembo Floating Rotor w/ chrome centers |
| Tires | 500-16 / 500-16 | 90/90-21 / 180-18 |
Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evo vs Von Dutch Killer B — which should you buy?
Picking between the Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evo and the Von Dutch Killer B usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Samurai Chopper Type 5 Evo brings its published horsepower in a 230 kg package, while the Von Dutch Killer B counters with 124 hp at 244 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: