Rucker Performance Gauntlet Chopper vs Von Dutch Speedball (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Rucker Performance Gauntlet Chopperstacks up against the Von Dutch Speedball. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecRucker Performance Gauntlet ChopperVon Dutch Speedball
Model year20102009
Price
Engine2032 cc2049 cc
Horsepower121 hp138 hp
Weight274 kg
Seat height22 mm
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. WilwoodSingle disc. Brembo Floating Rotor w/ chrome centers
Rear brakesSingle disc. WilwoodSingle disc. IIntegrated Hidden Drive side setup by Independent Cycle Co.
Tires90-21 / 300-18 120/70-21 / 300-18

Rucker Performance Gauntlet Chopper vs Von Dutch Speedball — which should you buy?

Picking between the Rucker Performance Gauntlet Chopper and the Von Dutch Speedball usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Rucker Performance Gauntlet Chopper brings 121 hp, while the Von Dutch Speedball counters with 138 hp at 274 kg.

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: