Events like the Born Free show are an exciting inspiration. This Southern California custom motorcycle show has a large focus on choppers and vintage inspired bikes. I love seeing the builder’s visions coming to life in shows like this. At the same time, I love throwing a leg over a Big Dog, taking a ride, […]
Read MoreFeatured Image from emotion.com: Furygan Fury Air Bag Armor System Moto GP safety technology has hit the streets with air bag armor. Inflatable air protection company In&Motion has teamed up with several companies to produce protective clothing for the every day rider. The In&Motion technology works with jackets, suits, and vests that are designed for […]
Read MoreCheck out some the interesting motorcycle statistics I have come across recently. As motorcyclists, we must develop advanced skills to ride safely. We also deal with more challenges and risks than standard automobile drivers. Here are some interesting statistics that apply specifically to motorcyclists. California Loves Motorcycles California has twice as many registered motorcycles than […]
Read MoreThe difference between a pleasant ride and a miserable or dangerous one isn’t always about the bike or the rider. Sometimes it’s about gear a person is wearing. We have put together a series of useful guides from various online sources. This post should be valuable for several of our riders. Check out any guide […]
Read MoreHere are the last of the bikini modeling pics from the vault! I’me sure we have more hidden on a hard drive somewhere, so I’ll post them when I find them. Big Dog Motorcycles has a long tradition of models and motorcycles. As times evolve, we will see if the world still loves bikinis and […]
Read MoreWe have been producing a lot of videos in recent years at the Big Dog factory. Not all of them have been posted to social media or our blog. This post is a video dump of the random projects that have slipped through the cracks over the last 6-years. Drone Footage – Sturgis SD & […]
Read MoreHeading to Sturgis in 2022? We hope you have your bikes ready to rock and your accommodations locked down! If you ride a Big Dog Motorcycle and need Big Dog parts, don’t let any more time pass. Get them ordered so you’re ready for the rally! As always, the Sturgis rally is packed full of […]
Read MorePhoto credit: Morgan Gales (motorcyclecruiser.com) What a great concept for art, motorcycles, and our service members! Tanks for Troops is the concept of Freestyle Motocross legend and reality TV star Carey Hart. The foundation he created is The Good Ride. The proceeds from Tanks for Troops goes to the Infinite Hero Foundation, which connects military, […]
Read MoreFuel Economy Could the new era of motorcyclists be starting? High gas prices always have an impact on the way we live. The change I have noticed is more motorcycles on the road. Bikes have such a high power to weight ratio, even big bikes like our Big Dog Motorcycles get substantially better fuel economy […]
Read MoreThe History Behind The 4th Of July The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution. On July 2nd, 1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence, and […]
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