2017 Zero Engineering Type 9 Shovel

The Type 9 Shovel is the new kicker in town and it includes the same Type 9 exclusive ZERO Engineering multi-link suspension. Just like the Type 9 it is designed strictly to give it a responsiveness as a modern rear suspension motorcycle. With its stable geometry and the linked suspension, the Type 9 will keep you in control when riding hard. Now as a Shovelhead, this Type 9 can please your old school taste of a classic shovel motorcycle. It also comes with a Type 9 Shovel exclusive silver paint tank.

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There is no comparison, the Type 9 is a completely unique machine that is the one of a kind and the Multi Link Suspension is at its core. Delivering no nonsense performance and reliability, the Type 9 rides ferociously and the looks to match.

Completely redesigned the springer front forks to not only make them rugged and reliable but smooth and controllable as well. With a seamless combination with our Gooseneck frame, the feedback from the road feels just right.

• 30" Length

• 1" Standard Steering Stem

• 3/4" Axle

• Made in Japan

This Type 9 is now equipped with the S&S Shovelhead. Made in USA, this vintage engine is built with the rock solid reputation for reliability, quality and unmatched durability.

• Super E Carb

• 93 cubic inch

• Super Stock Ignition

The Baker 5 Speed transmission provides the convenience of an electric start. Baker transmissions are simply the best, not only are they well constructed, it's highly reliable and durable.

Built for the bends or for cruising , the Type 9 comes with a new larger tank. With over a 100 mile range, this tank will have enough juice to get you where you need to go. There are a variety of different art to choose from to customize your show a little bit more. Standard, Coboo, etc.

Our forward controls are easy to use to ensure crisp brakes and shifts. Different colors are available, which comes in Black Aluminum, Natural Aluminum or Brass.

The rear lights are kept clean. It's always been about doing more with less and this is the perfect example. There are no bells and whistles, just gets the job done.

Combine a 3" belt with super simple clutch design and our underslung guard rail and you have a package that not only looks the part but easy to use and reliable.

Choose from either Open or Closed Primaries.

With the minimalist look, the instruments are displayed right above the Springer Front Fork with a compact Speedo to the side for the flush simple and clean looks.

Everything you need right at your finger tips. Simple button and switches.