Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2
2008Cruiser

Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2

Key specifications

Engine
6000 cc
Power
425 HP
Torque
576 Nm
Weight
528 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
8.5 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
25 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. 4-piston calipers
Rear brakes
Single disc. 4-piston calipers

Overview

Introducing the 2008 Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2—a true titan in the world of custom cruisers. Designed for those who crave the thrill of the open road, this motorcycle is a marvel of engineering that combines raw power with head-turning aesthetics. With a commanding presence and a unique blend of motorcycle and automotive design, the BHC-9 LS2 stands out in a crowded marketplace, appealing to riders who want more than just a machine; they want an experience. Whether you're cruising down the highway or showcasing it at a bike show, this motorcycle guarantees to draw attention and spark conversations. At the heart of the BHC-9 LS2 lies an impressive 6.0-liter V8 engine, delivering a staggering 425 horsepower and an immense torque of 576.3 Nm at just 5,250 RPM. This potent powerplant ensures that the motorcycle accelerates with authority, leaving other cruisers in its dust. The liquid-cooled engine features multi-port fuel injection, providing seamless throttle response and efficiency. The automatic gearbox simplifies the riding experience, allowing you to focus on the road ahead while enjoying the powerful thrust that only a Boss Hoss can deliver. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.8043 HP/kg, this beast promises exhilarating rides that will make your heart race and your pulse quicken. The BHC-9 LS2 is not just about brute strength; it comes equipped with a range of features designed to enhance comfort and performance. The frame’s 33° rake and inverted front forks provide excellent handling, while the dual 13-inch coilover shocks at the rear ensure a smooth ride, even over rough terrain. Stopping power is equally impressive, with double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear, both featuring four-piston calipers for reliable and responsive braking performance. With a fuel capacity of 32.17 liters (8.50 gallons), you can embark on long-distance journeys without the constant worry of refueling. **

Pros

  • Unmatched Power: The V8 engine delivers exhilarating performance that stands out among traditional cruisers.
  • Comfortable Ride: The advanced suspension system and low seat height make for a comfortable riding experience on long trips.
  • Unique Design: Its distinctive look and engineering make it a conversation starter and a true collector's item.

Cons

  • Weight: At 528.4 kg (1,165 pounds), the BHC-9 LS2 can feel cumbersome for some riders, especially at low speeds.
  • Fuel Consumption: The powerful engine, while thrilling, may lead to higher fuel consumption compared to other cruisers.
  • Price Point: As a custom cruiser, it comes with a premium price tag that may not suit every rider’s budget.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Boss Hoss
Model
BHC-9 LS2
Category
Custom-cruiser
Starter
Electric
Power
425.00 HP (310.2 kW)) @ 5250 RPM
Torque
576.30 Nm (58.8 kgf-m or 425.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Fuel System
Injection. Multi-port
Compression
10.0:1
Displacement
6000.00 ccm (366.12 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
V8, four-stroke
Exhaust System
2.5 inch with dual mufflers
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
528.4 kg (1,165.0 pounds)
Seat Height
635 mm (25.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
32.17 litres (8.50 gallons)
Overall Length
2,616 mm (103.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
5 mm (0.2 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.8043 HP/kg
Rake
33.0°
Rear Tyre
230/60-15
Frame Type
28
Front Tyre
130/90-16
Rear Brakes
Single disc. 4-piston calipers
Front Brakes
Double disc. 4-piston calipers
Rear Suspension
Dual 13.0 inch coilover shocks
Front Suspension
inverted forks
Rear Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)