Big Dog Ridgeback vs Bourget Citizen Soldier III (2011)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Big Dog Ridgebackstacks up against the Bourget Citizen Soldier III. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Big Dog Ridgeback | Bourget Citizen Soldier III |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Price | $27,900 | — |
| Engine | 1917 cc | 1917 cc |
| Weight | 308 kg | — |
| Seat height | 24 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 4.4 L | — |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston Diff bore | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 4-piston | Single disc |
| Tires | MH90-21 / 330/30-R17 | — |
Big Dog Ridgeback vs Bourget Citizen Soldier III — which should you buy?
Picking between the Big Dog Ridgeback and the Bourget Citizen Soldier III usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Big Dog Ridgeback brings its published horsepower in a 308 kg package, while the Bourget Citizen Soldier III counters with its own power figure.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike:

