Big Dog Motorcycles 2005 Bulldog Owner's Manual

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BDM BALANCE DRIVE, SIMPLY NOT ANOTHER MOTORCYCLE
to a new level of design and sophistication with the introduction of the BDM Balance Drive. The key word is sophistication. Big
Dog Motorcycles, in conjunction with Baker Transmissions, has incorporated a number of quality, highly developed innovations
with the right side balance drive system for the S&S 117 cubic inch power plant. The high-performance sophisticated charac-
teristics of your Big Dog motorcycle make it simply not another motorcycle. With these distinct performance characteristics
come a detailed starting procedure. It is to your advantage to learn the characteristics of your Big Dog motorcycle and follow
the steps for cold engine starting in the "Quick Start Guide."
THE FIRST SECTION OF THIS MANUAL CONTAINS A QUICK-START GUIDE TO YOUR
MOTORCYCLE. BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU READ
AND UNDERSTAND THE MATERIAL BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR MOTORCYCLE.
2005 BIG DOG MOTORCYCLE OWNER'S MANUAL ICON GUIDE
WARNINGS emphasize areas or im-
proper procedures that could result
in mechanical damage or jeopardize
your personal safety.
BDM BALANCE DRIVE, SIMPLY NOT ANOTHER MOTORCYCLE
to a new level of design and sophistication with the introduction of the BDM Balance Drive. The key word is sophistication. Big
Dog Motorcycles, in conjunction with Baker Transmissions, has incorporated a number of quality, highly developed innovations
with the right side balance drive system for the S&S 117 cubic inch power plant. The high-performance sophisticated charac-
teristics of your Big Dog motorcycle make it simply not another motorcycle. With these distinct performance characteristics
come a detailed starting procedure. It is to your advantage to learn the characteristics of your Big Dog motorcycle and follow
the steps for cold engine starting in the "Quick Start Guide."
THE FIRST SECTION OF THIS MANUAL CONTAINS A QUICK-START GUIDE TO YOUR
MOTORCYCLE. BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU READ
AND UNDERSTAND THE MATERIAL BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR MOTORCYCLE.
2005 BIG DOG MOTORCYCLE OWNER'S MANUAL ICON GUIDE
WARNINGS emphasize areas or im-
proper procedures that could result
in mechanical damage or jeopardize
your personal safety.
MAINTENANCE TIPS will improve the
longevity and performance of your Big
Dog motorcycle.
Copyright 2004, Big Dog Motorcycles, L.L.C.
MAINTENANCE TIPS will improve the
longevity and performance of your Big
Dog motorcycle.
Copyright 2004, Big Dog Motorcycles, L.L.C.
Big Dog Motorcycles has taken the tradi-
tional American-made V-Twin motorcycle
Riding TipS are useful in operating
your Big Dog motorcycle and
enhance rider safety.
Big Dog Motorcycles has taken the tradi-
tional American-made V-Twin motorcycle
RIDING TIPS are useful in operating
your Big Dog motorcycle and
enhance rider safety.

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  • Page 1 “Quick Start Guide.” THE FIRST SECTION OF THIS MANUAL CONTAINS A QUICK-START GUIDE TO YOUR MOTORCYCLE. BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND THE MATERIAL BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR MOTORCYCLE.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE CONTENTS Maintenance & Storage SECTION 3 Gener al Information SECTION 1 3.0 Maintenance 1.0 Quick Start Guide 3.1 General Inspection 1.1 Model Identification 3.2 Safety Precautions 1.2 Vehicle Identification 3.4 Filters 1.3 General Safety Precautions 3.5 Fluids 1.4 Rules of the Road 3.6 Engine 1.5 Initial Break-in Procedure Primary Drive...
  • Page 3: Warranty

    The information in this manual is based on the most current production information available at the time of printing. Big Dog Motorcycles, L.L.C. reserves the right to make changes to their motorcycles without notice or obligation. Make sure you follow the new engine break-in procedure outlined in this manual.
  • Page 4 As a first time owner of your motorcycle, or a subsequent owner, complete the appropriate warranty registration form and mail it to Big Dog Motorcycles. Thank you from the entire staff of Big Dog Motorcycles, L.L.C. Your Owner’s Manual is divided into four sections: (1) General Information, (2) Major Components, (3) Maintenance and Storage and (4) Warranty, for quick access and ease of location.
  • Page 5: Vehicle Identification

    Phone: ______________________________________________________________________ Sales Representative: ____________________________________________________________ BIG DOG MOTORCYCLE CONTACTS: e-mail us at: customerservice@bigdogmotorcycles.com MAIL: Big Dog Motorcycles, 1520 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67214 INITIAL SALES SECTION (DO NOT REMOVE FROM MANUAL) VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER [VIN] Owner’s Name: ________________________________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________________________ Phone: ______________________ Purchase Date: _____________ Ign.
  • Page 6 SEE SECTION 4 FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE WARRANTY AND OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITIES. WARRANTY IS TRANSFERRABLE ONLY WITH AUTHORIZATION FROM BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, L.L.C. YOU MOVE OR CHANGE ADDRESSES, PLEASE NOTIFY BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES’ WARRANTY DEPARTMENT. BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC., 1520 E. DOUGLAS, WICHITA, KS 67214 California Residents Only: Failure to complete and return this form does not diminish your warranty rights.
  • Page 7 DEALER NAME ________________ DATE OF PURCHASE ______ MILES AT PURCHASE ______ SIGNATURE OF OWNER _______________ PURCHASE PRICE _________ IGN. KEY # _______ Yes, I want the factory warranty transferred. $50 check payable to Big Dog Motorcycles enclosed. TRANSFER NOT VALID UNTIL APPROVED BY BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC., 1520 E.
  • Page 8 DEALER NAME ________________ DATE OF PURCHASE ______ MILES AT PURCHASE ______ SIGNATURE OF OWNER _______________ PURCHASE PRICE _________ IGN. KEY # _______ Yes, I want the factory warranty transferred. $50 check payable to Big Dog Motorcycles enclosed. TRANSFER NOT VALID UNTIL APPROVED BY BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, LLC., 1520 E.
  • Page 9: Quick Start Guide

    4TH GEAR 56 mph 42 mph 72 mph 5TH GEAR 53 mph The 2005 Bulldog, Chopper and Ridgeback are stan- 6TH GEAR 81 mph 62 mph dard equipped with a BDM tachometer. QUICK START GUIDE Prolonged idling with inadequate airflow over the engine will cause overheating and perman- ent damage to the engine.
  • Page 10 NOTE: A battery discharges up to 2% per day when idle. If your motorcycle is not ridden for a month, the battery may not have sufficient charge to start your motorcycle. For the occasional rider, Big Dog Motorcycles recommends using a PN: BDM250-00004 trickle charger.
  • Page 11 Turn the fuel petcock to the “OFF” position. SHIFTING INTO NEUTRAL All 2005 Big Dog Motorcycles are equipped with the Baker 6-Speed Transmission with a positive neutral engagement. This will make shifting to neutral easier from first gear. TURN SIGNALS The Big Dog motorcycle turn signal system is designed to self-cancel.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    2005 BULLDOG SPECIFICATIONS warranty: 2-year factory warranty transmission: Baker 6- speed rear suspension: hidden air shocks dry weight: 614 lbs. primary drive: chain front brake: PM 4-piston caliper engine: OHV 45 degree V-Twin final drive: belt rear brake: PM 4-piston caliper...
  • Page 13 2005 RIDGEBACK SPECIFICATIONS warranty: 2-year factory warranty transmission: Baker 6- speed rear suspension: rigid dry weight: 654 lbs. primary drive: chain front brake: PM 4-piston caliper engine: OHV 45 degree V-Twin final drive: belt rear brake: PM 4-piston caliper displacement: 117 cubic inch frame: solid mount front tire: MH 90 X 21 bore and stroke: 4.125 x 4.375 inch...
  • Page 17 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: ENGINE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: The full 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is TRANSMISSION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: stamped on the steering head. Always give the full 17-digit number when ordering parts or making any inquiries about your motorcycle. Example VIN: 5J11MBJ114W000004 The engine and transmissions identification numbers are assigned to the vehicle at the time of assembly and re- corded.
  • Page 18: Rule Of The Road.

    the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF). New riders as well Contact your Authorized as experienced riders will benefit from successfully com- Dealer or Service Cen- pleting a riding course. In many states, completing a riding ter for repair of any steering or suspen- course could lower your insurance premium.
  • Page 19 den tire failure. Inspect tire tread for punctures, cuts, breaks, FOR ASSISTANCE: Should any abnormality occur in etc., at least weekly (if in daily use) or before each trip (if the operation of your motorcycle, immediately contact your used only occasionally). Authorized Dealer or Service Center for correction of the problem.
  • Page 20 WEIGHT RATINGS BY MODEL CHOPPER BULLDOG RIDGEBACK MASTIFF PITBULL 1. Big Dog motorcycles are carefully engineered to be rid- RT (N) den in their original configuration or only with authorized 654 lbs. 641 lbs. 653 lbs. 617 lbs.
  • Page 21 Big Dog motorcycles do not come equipped with a fuel gauge. It is advisable to always reset your trip odometer to “0” after refueling and get to know the range of your motorcycle.
  • Page 22 HEAT: The engine, drive train and exhaust pipes and muf- Make sure you are wearing fler on your Big Dog motorcycle become very hot when a D.O.T. approved helmet, the engine is running and remain too hot to touch for some eye protection, clothing and footgear suited time after the engine is turned off.
  • Page 23: Ignition Switch

    After shutting down the engine, always turn the switch to If the oil pressure indicator the OFF position. If you leave the ignition ON, the lights light fails to go off within will run down the battery. To prevent theft, always lock three to five seconds after starting, immediately the ignition and remove the key when the motorcycle is left unattended.
  • Page 24 A. CLUTCH HAND LEVER: The clutch hand lever is Keep your fingers from operated with the left hand. Pull the lever against the handle- between hand control bar grip to disengage clutch; release the lever smoothly levers and handlebar grips or you will block outward to engage clutch.
  • Page 25 hand lever is operated with the right hand. Pull the lever Adjust the mirrors before in towards the handlebar grip to engage the front brake. riding so that they clearly show the area behind the motorcycle. H. THROTTLE CONTROL GRIP: Turn the control NOT ADJUST while in motion.
  • Page 26 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1...
  • Page 27 Big Dog motorcycles come equipped with a Baker six- speed transmission. The top three gears are “helical cut” to reduce noise, improve gear engagement and ease shifting effort.
  • Page 28 FRONT SUSPENSION: Big Dog Motorcycles uses two types of telescopic front fork assemblies, conventional and inverted. Both types of forks act as front shock absorbers.
  • Page 29: Brake System

    BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES BRAKE SYSTEM SYSTEM COMPONENTS: The front brake is a hydrau- SYSTEM COMPONENTS: The rear brake is a hydrau- lic disc type, which is operated by the hand lever on the lic disc type which is operated by the pedal of the right foot right handle bar.
  • Page 30 MAINTAINING BRAKE SYSTEM INTEGRITY: MAXIMUM BRAKING: Keeping your braking system performance at its best re- Close the throttle while ap- quires both master cylinder fluid reservoirs to be kept full plying both brakes firmly and evenly. Pull in the of DOT5 brake fluid. Having adequate wear surface on clutch lever to prevent the engine from stalling.
  • Page 31: Power Train System

    BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES POWER TRAIN SYSTEM SYSTEM COMPONENTS: The power train of your Big Dog motorcycle is composed of: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 A.
  • Page 32 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 rized Big Dog Motorcycles Dealer or Service Center. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1...
  • Page 33 Any attempt to open the battery is EXTREMELY dangerous and will void the warranty. If you do not ride frequently, Big Dog Motorcycles recom- mends use of trickle charger PN: BDM250-00004. SEE SECTION 3.8 SERVICE AND STORAGE...
  • Page 34 BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The electrical system supplies electrical power to all the various components of the motorcycle. The electrical system of a Big Dog motorcycle can be broken down into four major systems: 1. Starting 2. Ignition 3. Charging 4.
  • Page 35 3. Self-diagnosing EHC. Adjusting the ignition 4. LED tail light, turn signals, tag light and running lights timing on your Big Dog front and rear. motorcycle requires special equipment and tools. 5. Ignition switch off, returns the headlight to low beam Do not attempt to adjust the timing yourself.
  • Page 36: Fuel System

    BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES FUEL SYSTEM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 2 3...
  • Page 37 FUEL TANKS: The fuel tanks on your Big Dog motorcycle are either a one-piece or a two-piece design. Both designs incorporate gas cap vents. To open the gas cap on the one-piece tank turn counterclockwise. To open the gas caps on the two-piece tanks, some left tank caps turn clockwise to open and the right tank cap turns counterclockwise to open.
  • Page 38 ENRICHENER: The enrich- In the Fuel ON position, ener facilitates cold starting fuel enters the petcock by creating a richer than nor- from approximately one inch above the mal fuel condition. The enrich- bottom of the tank. The reserve position allows the fuel ener lever is positioned on the that is left in the bottom of the tank to enter the petcock top of the carburetor behind...
  • Page 39 Maintenance at regular intervals is required to keep your new motorcycle’s warranty in effect. The use of other than By following the recommended maintenance schedule, you Big Dog Motorcycles approved parts, products and service will be assured longevity, reliability and performance of procedures will void the warranty.
  • Page 40 scheduled maintenance log 500 MILE 2500 MILE 5000 MILE 7500 MILE 10,000 MILE Change engine oil and filter Inspect air cleaner and service as required Inspect petcock fuel filter screen and service as required Change primary drive lubricant / clean magnetic drain plug Check and adjust primary chain Check and adjust clutch Change transmission lubricant / clean magnetic plug...
  • Page 41 Improper maintainance will cause permanent dam- regularly: age to your Big Dog motorcycle. In performing any service or maintenance Big Dog Motorcycles recommends the fol- 1. Tires, for correct pressure, abrasions or cuts. lowing safety precautions: 2. Brakes, steering and throttle - for responsiveness.
  • Page 42 1. Remove the three phillips screws attaching the air cleaner AIR FILTER: Big Dog motorcycles are equipped with a cover to the air cleaner backplate. dry paper air cleaner. In order to function properly, the 2.
  • Page 43 PITBULL AND RIDGEBACK: The oil tank is mounted 4. After cleaning, reinstall air filter assembly, tighten the directly under the transmission with the oil cap and fill three phillips screws thoroughly, seating the air cleaner neck located on the right and front of the oil tank. The element.
  • Page 44 ENGINE OIL FILTER: The oil filter is located at the base in the front of the engine (see illustration below). The Do not check oil level oil filter should be replaced every time the oil is changed. with the motorcycle on Use only factory recommended filters.
  • Page 45 has reached normal operating temperature and proceed as follows: Position the motorcycle upright and level. The oil drain is located at the rear of the oil tank (refer to illustration on following page). Remove the threaded drain plug and allow oil to drain completely.
  • Page 46 Harley synthetic lubricant is NOT recommended for use CHANGING TRANSMISSION LUBRICANT: The in Big Dog Motorcycles transmissions. transmission fluid should be changed at all service intervals and every 2500 miles thereafter. The drain plug is located CHECKING TRANSMISSION LUBRICANT LEVEL:...
  • Page 47 PRIMARY DRIVE OIL: Use a high-grade primary drive 48 oz of lubricant until it reaches the first ledge of lubricant designed for a wet clutch. the inter-primary or the middle of the clutch diaphragm spring. Replace the inspection cover and CHECKING PRIMARY DRIVE LUBRICANT LEVEL: tighten cover screws.
  • Page 48 FRONT FORK OIL: Drain and refill the front forks Improper tire inflation will every 5000 miles or annually. All 2005 models use 10 oz. cause abnormal tread wear of 30W synthetic fork oil. and could result in unstable handling. Under inflation could result in the tire slipping on the rim, sudden Improper fluid level or leaking seals will cause the front tire failure and/or result in unstable handling.
  • Page 49 thereafter. Dealer or Service Center. Inspect the belt for signs of excessive wear, tears, cracks IGNITION TIMING: The engine in your motorcycle and missing or broken teeth. Replace the belt if any of has been designed to provide maximum engine these conditions are found.
  • Page 50 Authorized Dealer or Service Center technician. use, the battery may not have sufficient cranking power to start the motorcycle. Big Dog Motorcycles recommends lines, connections, master cylinders and calipers for leakage. Connecting cables to the...
  • Page 51 Substitution with any other type or brand of turn maintain sufficient cranking power. No other charger is signal will disrupt the operation of the electrical system. recommended by Big Dog Motorcycles. DO NOT use an For parts and service, contact your Authorized Dealer or automotive battery charger.
  • Page 52 4. Fouled spark plugs. 6. Intermittent short circuit due to damaged wire 5. Fuel valve clogged. insulation. 6. Spark plug cable connections loose or in bad condition 7. Water or dirt in fuel system. and shorting. Fuel vent system plugged. 7.
  • Page 53: Clutch System

    3. Wheels and/or tires damaged. ALTERNATOR CHARGE RATE IS BELOW 4. Vehicle not properly aligned. NORMAL: 5. Final drive belt badly worn. 1. Weak battery. 6. Primary drive chain badly worn or links tight as a 2. Excessive use of add-on accessories. result of insufficient lubrication or improper 3.
  • Page 54 3. Clutch out of adjustment. Observe warnings and cau- tions given on labels of TRANSMISSION JUMPS OUT OF GEAR: cleaning products to prevent damage to your 1. Shifter rod improperly adjusted. motorcycle. Do not wash your brake discs with any 2.
  • Page 55 CHROME: Use a chrome polish to shine your chrome. 3. Using an approved applicator, apply and remove Multipurpose cleaners are not recommended by Big Dog wax in the same way the paint was applied, in a Motorcycles. back and forth motion following the contour of the surface.
  • Page 56 preserve the battery and prevent the build up of deposits 2. Check and clean or replace the air filter. in the carburetor the following steps are recommended to 3. Start the engine and run until it reaches normal prepare your motorcycle for storage: operating temperature.
  • Page 57 500 MILE MAINTENANCE: 500 MILE MAINTENANCE: 1. Change engine oil and filter 1. Change engine oil and filter 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 3. Inspect petcock fuel filter screen and service as required 3.
  • Page 58 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OWNER’S SIGNATURE DATE...
  • Page 59 2,500 MILE MAINTENANCE: 2,500 MILE MAINTENANCE: 1. Change engine oil and filter 1. Change engine oil and filter 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 3. Inspect petcock fuel filter screen and service as required 3.
  • Page 60 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OWNER’S SIGNATURE DATE...
  • Page 61 5,000 MILE MAINTENANCE: 5,000 MILE MAINTENANCE: 1. Change engine oil and filter 1. Change engine oil and filter 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 3. Inspect petcock fuel filter screen and service as required 3.
  • Page 62 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OWNER’S SIGNATURE DATE...
  • Page 63 7,500 MILE MAINTENANCE: 7,500 MILE MAINTENANCE: 1. Change engine oil and filter 1. Change engine oil and filter 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 3. Inspect petcock fuel filter screen and service as required 3.
  • Page 64 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OWNER’S SIGNATURE DATE...
  • Page 65 10,000 MILE MAINTENANCE: 10,000 MILE MAINTENANCE: 1. Change engine oil and filter 1. Change engine oil and filter 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 2. Inspect air cleaner and service as required 3. Inspect petcock fuel filter screen and service as required 3.
  • Page 66 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OWNER’S SIGNATURE DATE...
  • Page 67 Please review the terms and conditions of this Warranty, factory authorization, at any BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES particularly those associated with your responsibilities that Dealer or Authorized Service Center. Warranty will be...
  • Page 68 9. Any claims, if your vehicle is used for towing a trailer or yond BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES’ control. another vehicle or object or is used as a commercial unit, 5. Any damage and/or breakdown caused by negligence,...
  • Page 69 1. OWNER agrees that he will not abandon the motor- PICK-UP/TOWING - In the event of a mechanical break- cycle to a dealer or to BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, L.L.C. down caused by a defect in a Covered Component, BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES will reimburse the OWNER for 2.
  • Page 70 IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, OR DO NOT ALLOW SYSTEM THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDEN- BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES warrants that each new BIG TAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE DOG MOTORCYCLES motorcycle is designed, built and ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
  • Page 71 Parts List. These warranted parts are: carburetor by BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES. This is your emission and internal parts; intake manifold; fuel tank(s), fuel tank control system defects warranty. As the motorcycle owner, cap for evaporative emission controlled vehicles;...
  • Page 72 TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL SYSTEM PROHIBITED The liability of BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES is limited solely to the remedying of defects in material or workmanship Federal law prohibits the following acts or causing there by an Authorized Dealer at their place of business during customary business hours.
  • Page 73 TION PROGRAM standard. BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES has in place an informal dispute settlement mechanism, established in compliance Big Dog Motorcycles recommends that any noise related with Federal Trade Commission Regulations, published repair or maintenance be preformed by your Big Dog at 16 C.F.R.
  • Page 74 Warranty disputes that may arise with OWNER’S CYCLES shall have ten (10) days from the receipt of writ- BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES motorcycle, is set forth in part, and ten notice from the BBB that OWNER has filed a claim and...
  • Page 75 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ NOTE: When writing to BIG DOG MOTORCYCLES, you...
  • Page 76 Warranty Notes ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Owners Manual 11-9-04 Warranty Notes ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Owners Manual 11-9-04...

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