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Big Bear Choppers Athena 100 Smooth EFI - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Big Bear Choppers Athena 100 Smooth EFI is a premium custom cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its 100-cubic-inch V-twin engine with electronic fuel injection delivers smooth power and dependable performance, while the aggressive 40-degree rake and extended geometry define its distinctive chopper character. Best known for its refined build quality and authentic custom aesthetics, it suits discerning cruiser enthusiasts who value both heritage and technology.
2010
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Big Bear Choppers Athena 100 Smooth EFI |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome Radius Tuned Exhaust |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Lubrication system | S and S High volume oil pump |
| Fuel system | Injection. S and S Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
| Bore x stroke | 101.6 x 101.6 mm (4.0 x 4.0 inches) |
| Power | 95.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1638.81 ccm (100.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. BBC-PM 4-piston caliper BrakeDrive system |
| Front brakes | Single disc. PM. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 300/80-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/80-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Progressive |
| Front suspension | BBC Smooth Mount Hidden Axle |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 40.0° |
| Frame type | BBC Athena Softail |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.70 litres (0.31 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.08 litres (4.25 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 2,235 mm (88.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,921 mm (115.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 508 mm (20.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2992 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 317.5 kg (700.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Gross Black, satin black, charcoal metallic, silver, black cherry, candy red, firecracker red, orange, electric blue, pearl white. |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
95 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City30%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding45%
Touring40%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This chopper suits an experienced rider comfortable with a long, stretched-out custom bike that demands deliberate, confident inputs at low speed. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily for boulevard cruising and making a visual statement rather than for outright performance or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and forward-set feet are easy to reach, but the extreme rake, long wheelbase, and heavy 317.5 kg dry weight demand real upper-body strength for slow-speed maneuvers and parking. |
| Character | It rewards a rider who values style, presence, and torque-driven cruising over agility or technical cornering ability. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not for riders seeking sharp handling, off-road capability, or a nimble daily commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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