Big Dog Bulldog Sport - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

The 2011 Big Dog Bulldog Sport is a cruiser designed for riders seeking a heavyweight, American-made motorcycle with classic styling and comfortable ergonomics. Known for its imposing presence and accessible seat height, it delivers a commanding riding position with practical touring capabilities through dual saddle bags. This machine suits experienced cruiser enthusiasts who prioritize presence and character over sportiness.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2011
ModelBig Dog Bulldog Sport

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline6-speed BDM balance drive
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
IgnitionElectronic Single Fire
Fuel controlOHV
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke104.8 x 104.8 mm (4.1 x 4.1 inches)
Compression9.7:1
Engine detailsRubber-Mounted 45 degreee V-twin engine.
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1807.00 ccm (110.26 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. 4-piston
Front brakesSingle disc. 4-piston Diff bore
Rear tyre dimensions250/40-R18
Front tyre dimensions120/70-R21
Front suspension41mm Telescopic
Trail122 mm (4.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)34.0°
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity3.30 litres (0.22 quarts)
Reserve fuel capacity1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Wheelbase1,895 mm (74.6 inches)
Ground clearance114 mm (4.5 inches)
Overall length2,578 mm (101.5 inches)
Seat height616 mm (24.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc365.0 kg (804.7 pounds)
Dry weight348.0 kg (767.2 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsRed/black/gold
Factory warranty2 yearr unlimited milage
Carrying capacityTwo leak-proof saddle bags. 1 cu ft per bag.
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track15%
City35%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding45%
Touring45%
Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders who already have experience handling big, heavy V-twin customs, given the low seat but substantial mass and stretched-out geometry.
PurposeThis is a boulevard cruiser built for style, low-end torque, and long straight-line rides rather than for outright speed or precision handling.
Rider FitThe very low 616mm seat height makes it easy to plant feet at stops, but the near 365kg wet weight demands strength and confidence at low speed and when maneuvering or parking.
CharacterA bold, custom-styled American cruiser with a big-inch rubber-mounted V-twin, wide rear tire, and aggressive raked-out stance that broadcasts presence over agility.
Not Ideal ForNot for riders seeking nimble cornering, off-road capability, or a lightweight bike for tight urban commuting.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2011 Big Dog Bulldog Sport Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 616mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Big Dog Bulldog Sport, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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