Editing Big Dog Ridgeback



{{Infobox Motorcycle
|name             = '''Big Dog Ridgeback'''
|image            =
|aka              = 
|manufacturer     = [[Big Dog]]
|parent_company   =
|production       = 2005 - 2011
|model_year       =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Cruiser]]
|engine           = v2, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 104.8mm x 111.1mm
|compression      = 9.6:1
|top_speed        =
|power            =
|torque           =
|ignition         = electronic single fire
|spark_plug       =
|battery          = 9.6:1
|transmission     = Gear box: 6-speed <br>
Final Drive: belt <br>
Clutch: wet multi-disc, manual <br>

|frame            =
|suspension       =Front: 41 mm telescopic <br>
Rear: hard-tail, hidden shock absorbers
|brakes           =Front: single disc. 4-piston diff bore <br>Rear: single disc. 4-piston
|front_tire       = {{tire|mh90-21}} 
|rear_tire   	  = {{tire|330/30-r17}} 
|rake_trail       =
|wheelbase        = 82.52 inches (2096 mm)
|length           = 107.01 inches (2718 mm)
|width            =
|height           =
|seat_height      = 24.25 inches (616 mm)
|dry_weight       = 679.02 pounds (308.0 Kg)
|wet_weight       = 324.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 4.39 Gallon (16.60 Liters)
|oil_capacity     = 0.74 Gallon (2.80 Liters)
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius   =
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}}

The '''[[Big Dog]] Ridgeback''' was a v2, [[four-stroke]] Cruiser [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Big Dog]] between 2005 and 2011.  

==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] v2, four-stroke. A 104.8mm [[bore]] x 111.1mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 1917.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).  

==Drive==
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.  

==Chassis==
It came with a mh90-21 front [[tire]] and a 330/30-r17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. 4-piston diff bore in the front and a single disc. 4-piston in the rear. The front suspension was a  41 mm telescopic while the rear was equipped with a hard-tail, hidden shock absorbers. The Ridgeback was fitted with a 4.39 Gallon (16.60 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 679.02 pounds (308.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 82.52 inches (2096 mm) long.  

==2005 Big Dog Ridgeback==
[[File:big-dog-ridgeback-2005-2005-2.jpg|600px|2005 Big Dog Ridgeback]]
[[File:big-dog-ridgeback-2005-2005-1.jpg|600px|2005 Big Dog Ridgeback]]
[[File:big-dog-ridgeback-2005-2005-0.jpg|600px|2005 Big Dog Ridgeback]]

The 2005 MY Big Dog Ridgeback has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 1916cc, 45-degree V-Twin powerplant mated to a six-speed manual transmission. The key features for this chopper would be the chromed, two-into-two exhaust system, a single seat, a raked-out front-end, an analogue instrumentation panel, a chromed headlight, forward-mounted foot controls, pulled-back handlebars, a hard-tail look in the rear with hidden shock absorbers, plus chromed, cast-aluminium wheels. 


==2008 Big Dog Ridgeback==
[[File:big-dog-ridgeback-2008-2008-1.jpg|600px|2008 Big Dog Ridgeback]]
[[File:big-dog-ridgeback-2008-2008-0.jpg|600px|2008 Big Dog Ridgeback]]

The 2008 MY Big Dog Ridgeback is a long and tall chopper, suitable for a wide variety of riders. It boasts features such as a tall frame, pull-back handlebars, forward-mounted foot controls, a raked-out front end, chromed, cast-aluminium wheels, a single seat, a hard-tail rear suspension with hidden shocks, an analogue instrument cluster, a 41mm telescopic fork, front and rear disc brakes with PM 4-piston calipers and a chromed, two-into-two exhaust system.

In the tech/engine department, it sports an air-cooled, four-stroke, 1916cc, 45-degree V-Twin powerhouse paired to a six-speed manual transmission.

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