Big Bear Choppers Paradox 100 Carb - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Big Bear Choppers Paradox 100 Carb is a custom cruiser powered by a 1638cc V-twin engine delivering 95 horsepower and 149 Nm of torque. Built for riders seeking classic chopper styling with modern reliability, it features an S&S carburetor, liquid cooling, and a 6-speed belt-drive transmission. Known for combining aggressive aesthetics with accessible performance.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Big Bear Choppers Paradox 100 Carb |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | S and S high volume oil pump |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. S and S Super E Carburetor |
| Bore x stroke | 101.6 x 101.6 mm (4.0 x 4.0 inches) |
| Torque | 149.16 |
| Power | 95.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1638.81 ccm (100.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 2,235 mm (88.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 3,048 mm (120.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 508 mm (20.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 317.5 kg (700.0 pounds) |
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Big Bear Choppers Paradox 100 Carb dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 280/50-20 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/80-23 |
| Rear suspension | BBC Paradox with Cover |
| Front suspension | BBC Smooth Mount Hidden Axle |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 44.0° |
| Frame type | BBC Paradox Softail |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2992 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, satin black, charcoal, silver, cherry, candyred, firecracker red, orange, blue, white. Various pain schemes. |
| Fuel capacity | 12.86 litres (3.40 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
95 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City30%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding40%
Touring40%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders comfortable managing a long, heavy, radically raked custom chopper at low speeds. |
| Purpose | Built as a show-stopping boulevard cruiser and statement machine rather than a practical all-rounder. |
| Rider Fit | Its long wheelbase, extreme 44-degree rake, and low 20-inch seat height demand deliberate, unhurried handling and some upper-body effort at parking speeds. |
| Character | A big-inch S&S-powered custom softail with huge torque and a laid-back stance that rewards relaxed, straight-line cruising over aggressive riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or a nimble everyday commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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