Boss Hoss BHC-3-LS3
2011Cruiser

Boss Hoss BHC-3-LS3

Key specifications

Engine
6200 cc
Power
445 HP
Torque
603 Nm
Weight
528 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
8.5 L
Transmission
Automatic
Front brakes
Double disc. Dual 4-piston caliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. 4-piston caliper

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Boss Hoss BHC-3-LS3, a motorcycle that transcends the traditional boundaries of cruising and performance. This custom-cruiser is not just a bike; it's a statement. With its audacious V8 engine and muscular design, it appeals to the thrill-seeking rider who craves an exhilarating experience on the open road. The Boss Hoss brand is renowned for producing motorcycles that combine power with style, and the BHC-3-LS3 is no exception—an ideal choice for those looking to dominate the highways and turn heads wherever they go. At the heart of the BHC-3-LS3 lies a robust 6.2-liter V8 engine, pumping out an impressive 445 horsepower at 5,750 RPM and a staggering 603 Nm of torque at 4,750 RPM. This powerhouse of an engine provides riders with a thrilling acceleration that few can rival, making twisty roads and straightaways an absolute joy. The automatic gearbox further enhances the riding experience, allowing for seamless gear transitions without the need for manual shifting. Coupled with liquid cooling and a compression ratio of 10.7:1, the engine delivers not only raw power but also reliability, ensuring you can enjoy those long rides without worry. Fuel consumption is reasonable for a machine of this stature at 10.23 liters per 100 km, making it a surprisingly efficient choice for a custom-cruiser. The BHC-3-LS3 is packed with features that elevate both comfort and performance. The front suspension, equipped with inverted forks and adjustable preload, ensures a smooth ride over various terrains, while the dual 4-piston caliper front brakes and single rear disc brake provide excellent stopping power. The bike's substantial weight of 528.4 kg (1,165 pounds) contributes to its stability at high speeds, while the rake angle of 33 degrees provides a confident steering response. Riders will appreciate the generous fuel capacity of 32.17 liters (8.50 gallons), allowing for extended journeys without frequent stops for gas. Plus, with its striking cherry color option, the BHC-3-LS3 is as visually captivating as it is mechanically impressive. **

Pros

  • Powerful V8 Engine: With 445 HP and 603 Nm of torque, the BHC-3-LS3 delivers an exhilarating riding experience, perfect for thrill-seekers.
  • Comfortable Ride: The adjustable suspension and ergonomic design ensure a comfortable experience, whether cruising or cornering.
  • Striking Design: The bold appearance and attention to detail make this motorcycle a head-turner at any gathering.

Cons

  • Weight: At 528.4 kg (1,165 pounds), the bike can be cumbersome for less experienced riders, especially at low speeds.
  • Fuel Consumption: While reasonable for its class, the consumption rate may deter those looking for a more economical ride.
  • Limited Warranty: The one-year warranty excluding the engine and drivetrain may raise concerns for long-term reliability among potential buyers.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Boss Hoss
Model
BHC-3-LS3
Category
Custom-cruiser
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Cherry
Factory Warranty
12 month., unlimited miles excluding engine and drivetrain
Power
445.00 HP (324.8 kW)) @ 5750 RPM
Torque
603.42 Nm (61.5 kgf-m or 445.1 ft.lbs) @ 4750 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Driveline
Final
drive:
Gates
polychain belt.
Engine Type
Aluminum
block - 6 bolt main.
Aluminum
cylinders
Fuel System
Injection. MPFI
Compression
10.7:1
Displacement
6200.00 ccm (378.32 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
V8, four-stroke
Exhaust System
2.5 inch with dual mufflers
Fuel Consumption
10.23 litres/100 km (9.8 km/l or 22.99 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Dry Weight
528.4 kg (1,165.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
32.17 litres (8.50 gallons)
Overall Length
2,616 mm (103.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
114 mm (4.5 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.8421 HP/kg
Rake
33.0°
Rear Tyre
230/60-15
Front Tyre
130/90-16
Rear Brakes
Single disc. 4-piston caliper
Front Brakes
Double disc. Dual 4-piston caliper
Rear Suspension
Dual 13.0 inch coilover shocks, adjustable preload
Front Suspension
Inverted forks, 63 mm, adjustable preload,
Rear Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Cherry