2010 Big Dog Pitbull Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Big Dog's custom - cruiser motorcycle lineup, the 2010 Big Dog Pitbull relies on a 1916 cc (116.9 cu in) v2, four-stroke powerplant. 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 Pitbull measures 313 kg (690 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 648 mm (25.5 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,857 mm (73.1 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability.
Within MotoLibrary's Big Dog archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 2004 to 2011, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
648 mm (25.5 in)
Engine
Displacement1916.0 ccm (116.91 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. Optional CLEFI
Fuel ControlOverhead Valves (OHV)
IgnitionElectronic Single Fire
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Chassis
Rake33.0°
Trail114 mm (4.5 inches)
Front Suspension41mm Telescopic
Rear SuspensionRigid
Wheelbase1857 mm (73.1 inches)
Ground Clearance120 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre130/60-R23
Rear Tyre280/40-R20
Front BrakesSingle disc. 4-piston diff bore
Rear BrakesSingle disc. 4-piston
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight313.0 kg (690.0 pounds)
Seat Height648 mm (25.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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