Samurai Chopper Type 5 Shovel vs Honda F6C (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Samurai Chopper Type 5 Shovelstacks up against the Honda F6C. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSamurai Chopper Type 5 ShovelHonda F6C
Model year20151999
Price
Engine1518 cc1520 cc
Horsepower102 hp
Torque130 Nm
Weight260 kg
Seat height26 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. HD 1-PistonDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Wilwood 2-PSingle disc
Tires5.00-16 / 5.00-16 150/80-ZR17 / 180/70-ZR16

Samurai Chopper Type 5 Shovel vs Honda F6C — which should you buy?

Picking between the Samurai Chopper Type 5 Shovel and the Honda F6C usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Samurai Chopper Type 5 Shovel brings its published horsepower in a 260 kg package, while the Honda F6C counters with 102 hp.

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: