Cruisers
2008Big Dog Mutt
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The 2008 Big Dog Mutt is a heavyweight custom cruiser powered by a 117cc V-twin engine, designed for riders seeking authentic American cruiser styling with commanding presence. Known for its low-slung seat height and substantial 315kg mass, it appeals to experienced cruiser enthusiasts who prioritize classic aesthetics and road-hugging performance. The carbureted OHV engine and six-speed transmission deliver smooth, characterful power delivery ideal for highway cruising.
- Capacity
- 117.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 315.2 kg
- Seat height
- 616 mm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and show-stopping style rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A bold, chopper-inspired custom cruiser that prioritizes attitude, torque-driven presence, and a raked-out stance over agility or refinement.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good choice for riders wanting sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or a nimble, lightweight ride.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 117.0 ccm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0476 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 9.6:1
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic Single Fire
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1969 mm
- Overall length
- 2604 mm
- Seat height
- 616 mm
- Dry weight
- 315.2 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.40 litres
- Ground clearance
- 114 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- 41mm Telescopic
- Rake (fork angle)
- 37.0°
- Trail
- 122 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- MH90-21
- Rear tyre
- 250/40-R18
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Big Dog Mutt?
The 2008 Big Dog Mutt has a Capacity of 117.0 ccm (7.14 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Big Dog Mutt have?
The 2008 Big Dog Mutt has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).
How many gears does the Big Dog Mutt have?
The 2008 Big Dog Mutt has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Big Dog Mutt weigh?
The 2008 Big Dog Mutt has a Dry weight of 315.2 kg (694.9 pounds).
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