Cruisers
2011Big Dog K-9 250
32 fields on record
The 2011 Big Dog K-9 250 is a cruiser-style motorcycle designed for riders seeking a lightweight, manageable platform with classic aesthetic appeal. Known for its accessible seat height and relatively modest 303 kg weight, it suits beginner to intermediate riders comfortable with smaller displacement bikes. The K-9 250 emphasizes low-speed maneuverability and straightforward cruiser styling over performance credentials.
- Capacity
- 1819.1 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 303.0 kg
- Seat height
- 622 mm
- Power
- 92.8 HP (68.3 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a big-inch American-style custom cruiser, it's about torque-driven boulevard presence and style rather than outright speed or agility.
- Built for
- A laid-back, chrome-and-attitude cruiser with a massive 1819cc 45-degree V-twin that delivers relaxed, rumbling power rather than sharp performance.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for riders seeking quick handling, off-road capability, or genuine long-distance touring comfort with a passenger.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usEngine
- Capacity
- 1819.1 ccm
- Power
- 92.8 HP (68.3 kW)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 6.3 CO g/km
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3063 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 104.8 x 111.1 mm
- Compression
- 9.7:1
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1981 mm
- Overall length
- 2667 mm
- Seat height
- 622 mm
- Dry weight
- 303.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.60 litres
- Ground clearance
- 114 mm
- Oil capacity
- 2.80 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 1.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rake (fork angle)
- 42.0°
- Trail
- 119 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston diff bore
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston
- Front tyre
- MH90-21
- Rear tyre
- 250/40-R18
Other
- Color options
- Black
- Warranty
- 24
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Big Dog K-9 250?
The 2011 Big Dog K-9 250 has a Capacity of 1819.1 ccm (111.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Big Dog K-9 250 have?
The 2011 Big Dog K-9 250 has a Power of 92.8 HP (68.3 kW).
How many gears does the Big Dog K-9 250 have?
The 2011 Big Dog K-9 250 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Big Dog K-9 250 weigh?
The 2011 Big Dog K-9 250 has a Dry weight of 303.0 kg (668.0 pounds).
Shop this bike
Affiliate linksWe may earn a commission from qualifying eBay or Amazon purchases made through these links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Please log in or register if you'd like to leave a comment.
Own one? Add it to My Garage and write an owner review with an Owner badge.