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Big Dog Ridgeback - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Big Dog Ridgeback is a heavyweight custom cruiser powered by a massive 1917cc V-twin engine, delivering classic American cruiser character and commanding presence. Designed for riders seeking authentic, stripped-down styling with substantial performance, it's known for its imposing profile and traditional air-cooled engineering that appeals to experienced cruiser enthusiasts.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Big Dog Ridgeback |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1917.00 ccm (116.98 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 2,096 mm (82.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,718 mm (107.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 616 mm (24.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 308.4 kg (680.0 pounds) |
Big Dog Ridgeback dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 4-piston |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston diff bore |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 330/30-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | MH90-21 |
| Front suspension | 41 mm telescopic |
| Trail | 110 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 39.0° |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Oil capacity | 2.80 litres (0.18 quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.51 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.65 litres (4.40 gallons) |
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