Boom Trikes Muscle Family
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2009 Boom Trikes Muscle Family, a striking addition to the custom-cruiser market that captures the essence of freedom and individuality. With its bold design and robust engineering, the Muscle Family stands out as a dynamic choice for riders seeking a unique blend of power, style, and comfort. This German-made trike showcases the innovative spirit of Boom Trikes, catering to those who desire not just a means of transportation, but an experience that embodies adventure and the open road. At the heart of the Muscle Family is a formidable in-line four, four-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 1596 ccm (97.39 cubic inches) that churns out an impressive 100 HP (73 kW). Riders can relish in the exhilarating top speed of 170 km/h (105.6 mph), making it a thrilling option for those who crave performance. The 4-speed gearbox ensures smooth transitions, while the fuel injection system keeps efficiency in check, delivering a respectable consumption rate of 9.00 litres per 100 km. This trike not only offers impressive power but also a comfortable ride, thanks to its polished stainless steel 48 mm comfort fork and adjustable rear suspension that allows for a tailored riding experience. The Boom Trikes Muscle Family is loaded with features designed to enhance both functionality and aesthetics. With ample seating options for 1-3 riders, this trike is perfect for solo adventures or cruising with friends. Its robust construction, featuring a new alloy semi trailing link axle, ensures stability and maneuverability. The electric starter makes for effortless ignition, while the available color options allow riders to express their personal style. With a fuel capacity of 38.00 litres (10.04 gallons), the Muscle Family is built for long journeys, offering both range and reliability. **
Pros
- Powerful Performance: The 100 HP engine delivers exhilarating speed and acceleration, making it a pleasure to ride.
- Customizable Comfort: With multiple seating options and adjustable suspension, it caters to different riding preferences and passenger needs.
- Unique Design: The striking aesthetics and German craftsmanship set this trike apart from conventional motorcycles, appealing to enthusiasts looking for something distinctive.
Cons
- Weighty Build: At 700 kg (1,543.2 pounds), the Muscle Family may feel cumbersome at low speeds or during tight maneuvers.
- Fuel Consumption: While not excessively high, the 9.00 litres per 100 km fuel consumption may be more than some riders prefer for daily use.
- Limited Off-the-Shelf Options: As a custom cruiser, the Muscle Family might require additional investment for accessories and personalization compared to more mainstream models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Boom Trikes
- Model
- Muscle Family
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Ford
- engine.
- German
- made trike.
- Color Options
- Most colors available.
- Power
- 100.00 HP (73.0 kW))
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Top Speed
- 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Displacement
- 1596.00 ccm (97.39 cubic inches)
- Engine Details
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Muscle 4 into 2, polished stainless steel
- Fuel Consumption
- 9.00 litres/100 km (11.1 km/l or 26.14 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Dry Weight
- 700.0 kg (1,543.2 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 38.00 litres (10.04 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 1,830 mm (72.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 3,555 mm (140.0 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1429 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 295/50-15
- Front Tyre
- 170/60-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- New alloy semi trailing link axle with adjustable suspension
- Front Suspension
- Comfort fork, polished stainless steel 48 mm