Big Dog Ridgeback
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| Big Dog Ridgeback | |
| Manufacturer | |
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| Production | 2005 - 2011 |
| Class | Cruiser |
| Engine | v2, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 104.8mm x 111.1mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.6:1 |
| Ignition | electronic single fire |
| Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed Final Drive: belt |
| Suspension | Front: 41 mm telescopic Rear: hard-tail, hidden shock absorbers |
| Brakes | Front: single disc. 4-piston diff bore Rear: single disc. 4-piston |
| Front Tire | mh90-21 |
| Rear Tire | 330/30-r17 |
| Wheelbase | 82.52 inches (2096 mm) |
| Length | 107.01 inches (2718 mm) |
| Seat Height | 24.25 inches (616 mm) |
| Weight | 679.02 pounds (308.0 Kg) (dry), 324.0 kg (wet) |
| Oil Capacity | 0.74 Gallon (2.80 Liters) |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.39 Gallon (16.60 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Big Dog Ridgeback was a v2, four-stroke Cruiser motorcycle produced by Big Dog between 2005 and 2011.
Engine[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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-aluminum wheels.
2008 Big Dog Ridgeback[edit | edit source]
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-aluminum 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.