2025 Buell Tremendous Cruiser First Look [Roland Sands Collaboration]

What do you get once you mix a light-weight and highly effective Buell ET-V2 V-twin engine and a few key Buell elements with the magic of Roland Sands Design? Doubtlessly a complete new bike class. Meet the 2025 Buell Tremendous Cruiser, a 450-pound, 175-horsepower beast of a cruiser.This bike, unveiled at Roland Sands Design headquarters in Lengthy Seaside, Calif., is a proof of idea, so there might be inevitable modifications with the ultimate manufacturing mannequin. Nonetheless, Buell Bikes and Roland Sands Design are assured that the ultimate product won’t stray removed from the idea car, so Buell is accepting orders for the 2025 Tremendous Cruiser now. The MSRP has not been set, although you solely want a refundable $50 deposit.The manufacturing mannequin will doubtless weigh a bit extra, and among the customized elements, such because the hand-fabricated radiator and track-only SC-Mission exhaust, might be changed with standardized manufacturing elements.The design mashes collectively cruiser and sportbike options—a low seat, set-back driving place, and lengthy rake mixed with a liquid-cooled, high-performance 1190cc 72-degree V-twin and mid-position foot controls. The ability-to-weight ratio is spectacular, and the platform appears to be like ripe for personalisation, with any variety of cool iterations developed.“When [Buell Motorcycle Co. CEO] Invoice [Melvin] first approached us about constructing a high-performance cruiser utilizing the Buell motor, it was as if the bike designed itself,” Roland Sands explains. “Contemplating the historical past of Buell and the market’s want for a very high-performance cruiser, and the construct high quality of the prevailing Buell chassis elements, motor, and rolling equipment, the venture was a pure match. I’ve been engaged on tasks like this for 20-plus years, and that is the primary time we’ve been capable of construct a efficiency cruiser with out the everyday V-twin efficiency compromises of weight and motor width and size.”“The design lends itself to the West Coast scene, the place customization is a part of bike tradition,” Melvin stated, “and Roland was obsessed with incorporating Buell expertise into that tradition, creating the quickest, coolest cruiser available on the market. Constructing a cruiser was one thing we at all times contemplated. The market is filled with American producers identified principally for giant, heavy bikes—not quick, sizzling ones just like the well-known V-twins of the ’30s. Our Buell Tremendous Cruiser would be the hottest bike available on the market. Interval.”

2025 Buell Tremendous Cruiser Photograph Gallery