
Honda Bulldog
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Honda Bulldog, a striking custom-cruiser that stands out in the competitive motorcycle market with its unique design and robust performance. Priced at $39,900, this motorcycle is tailored for those who appreciate the blend of classic style and modern engineering. The Bulldog captures the spirit of freedom and adventure that Honda has long been known for, making it an enticing option for both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. With its muscular presence and eye-catching color options of red and white, this bike is sure to turn heads wherever it roams. At the heart of the Bulldog lies a formidable V2, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 1807 cc (110.26 cubic inches). This powerhouse is designed to deliver exhilarating performance, featuring a 6-speed gearbox that offers seamless gear transitions, ensuring a smooth ride at any speed. The electronic single-fire ignition system enhances throttle response, allowing riders to experience the raw power and torque that this machine has to offer. With a compression ratio of 9.7:1 and a bore and stroke measurement of 104.8 mm, the Bulldog provides an engaging riding experience that balances power with control, making it ideal for long cruisers and urban adventures alike. Beyond its impressive engine, the Honda Bulldog is packed with features that elevate both comfort and functionality. The 41mm telescopic front suspension provides a plush ride over various terrains, while the single-disc brakes with a 4-piston configuration ensure reliable stopping power. The bike’s rake of 34.0° and a trail of 122 mm contribute to its stability and maneuverability, making it an excellent choice for riders who value confidence on the road. With a fuel capacity of 17 liters (4.49 gallons), and an adjustable seat height of 616 mm (24.3 inches), this cruiser promises both long-distance capability and accessibility. Additionally, the optional two-up seat and sissy bar system allows for comfortable rides with a passenger, enhancing the Bulldog’s versatility. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 1807 cc V2 engine delivers exceptional torque and acceleration, providing an exhilarating riding experience.
- Comfortable Riding Position: With an adjustable seat height and ergonomic design, the Bulldog accommodates riders of various sizes, ensuring comfort on long journeys.
- Stylish Design: Its bold aesthetics and striking color options make it a standout choice for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a custom look.
Cons
- Weight: At 348 kg (767.2 pounds), the Bulldog can feel heavy, especially for less experienced riders or during slow maneuvers.
- Price Point: The premium price tag may be a barrier for some, positioning it in a high-end market segment.
- Limited Customization: While it has a unique design, customization options may be more limited compared to other models in the custom-cruiser category.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Big Dog
- Model
- Bulldog
- Price
- S
- $ 39900.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Available Two
- -
- Up Seat
- and
- Sissy Bar System
- .
- Electrical
- 310 CCA/Sealed AGM battery
- Color Options
- Red/white
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years
- Carrying Capacity
- Leak-proof saddle bags
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Electronic Single Fire
- Driveline
- M Balance Drive
- .
- Chain
- primary drive -
- Engine Type
- Rubber monted engine
- Fuel System
- Injection. CLEFI
- Bore X Stroke
- 104.8 x 104.8 mm (4.1 x 4.1 inches)
- Compression
- 9.7:1
- Displacement
- 1807.00 ccm (110.26 cubic inches)
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 348.0 kg (767.2 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 616 mm (24.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 3.30 litres (0.22 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,578 mm (101.5 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Rake
- 34.0°
- Trail
- 122 mm (4.8 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 250/40-R18
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-R21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston Diff bore
- Front Suspension
- 41mm Telescopic
Available colors
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