2010 Big Dog Coyote Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Big Dog for the custom - cruiser motorcycle segment, the 2010 Big Dog Coyote features a 1917 cc (117 cu in) v2, four-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 104.8 x 111.1 mm (4.1 x 4.4 inches) with a 9.6:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the Coyote measures 300.3 kg (662 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 622 mm (24.5 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,969 mm (77.5 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 14.4-liter (3.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Big Dog archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2009 to 2011, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
622 mm (24.5 in)
Engine
Displacement1917.0 ccm (116.98 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Compression9.6:1
Bore x Stroke104.8 x 111.1 mm (4.1 x 4.4 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlOverhead Valves (OHV)
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel
Rake39.0°
Trail122 mm (4.8 inches)
Front Suspension41 mm Telescopic fork
Wheelbase1969 mm (77.5 inches)
Ground Clearance114 mm (4.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front TyreMH90-21
Rear Tyre300/35-18
Front BrakesSingle disc. 4-piston diff bore
Rear BrakesSingle disc. 4-piston
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight300.3 kg (662.0 pounds)
Seat Height622 mm (24.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Length2604 mm (102.5 inches)
Fuel Capacity14.40 litres (3.80 US gallons)
Reserve Fuel1.50 litres (0.40 US gallons)
Oil Capacity2.70 litres (2.85 US quarts)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsBlue
Notes
6-Speed BDM Balance Drive. 42-Degree Total Rake. Polished Billet Wheels.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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