BMC Choppers Big Daddy ST vs Big Bear Choppers Athena 100 Carb (2010)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the BMC Choppers Big Daddy STstacks up against the Big Bear Choppers Athena 100 Carb. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | BMC Choppers Big Daddy ST | Big Bear Choppers Athena 100 Carb |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2010 | 2009 |
| Price | $25,995 | $33,400 |
| Engine | 1639 cc | 1639 cc |
| Torque | — | 149 Nm |
| Weight | — | 318 kg |
| Seat height | — | 20 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.1 L | 4.4 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Bremo, 4-piston caliper | Single disc. PM. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo, 2-piston caliper | Single disc. BBC-PM 4-piston caliper BrakeDrive system |
| Tires | 90/90-21 / 240/40-18 | 90/80-21 / 300/80-18 |
BMC Choppers Big Daddy ST vs Big Bear Choppers Athena 100 Carb — which should you buy?
Picking between the BMC Choppers Big Daddy ST and the Big Bear Choppers Athena 100 Carb usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the BMC Choppers Big Daddy ST brings its published horsepower, while the Big Bear Choppers Athena 100 Carb counters with its own power figure at 318 kg. On price, the BMC Choppers Big Daddy ST has the lower MSRP.
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: