MuZ Mastiff vs Big Dog Ridgeback (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MuZ Mastiffstacks up against the Big Dog Ridgeback. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMuZ MastiffBig Dog Ridgeback
Model year20112011
Price$28,900$27,900
Engine1917 cc1917 cc
Weight321 kg308 kg
Seat height24 mm24 mm
Fuel capacity4.6 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. 4-piston Diff boreSingle disc. 4-piston Diff bore
Rear brakesSingle disc. 4-pistonSingle disc. 4-piston
TiresMH120-21 / 300/35-18 MH90-21 / 330/30-R17

MuZ Mastiff vs Big Dog Ridgeback — which should you buy?

Picking between the MuZ Mastiff and the Big Dog Ridgeback usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MuZ Mastiff brings its published horsepower in a 321 kg package, while the Big Dog Ridgeback counters with its own power figure at 308 kg. On price, the Big Dog Ridgeback 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: