Big Dog Motorcycles LLC

DealerNews, a major industry publication, ranked Big Dog Motorcycles the No. 1 motorcycle manufacturer in the business. Its line-up includes six models, such as the Ridgeback, Pitbull, Chopper, Mastiff and Bulldog. The company s entire line features a V-twin, 117-cubic-inch engine, 6-speed transmission, fat tires, chrome components and a variety of paint colors and graphics. Big Dog Motorcycles is considered an original equipment manufacturer because of its custom-designed electronics, hand and foot controls, coil cover and other components. Since beginning production in 1994, Big Dog has become the No. 2 V-twin motorcycle manufacturer in America in terms of volume. Based in Wichita, Kan., the company employs 350 people at its 175,000-square-foot production and distribution facility.