
Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS3 Trike
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS3 Trike, a stunning amalgamation of power, style, and engineering that stands out in the custom-cruiser motorcycle market. With its bold, muscular design and three-wheel configuration, this trike is not just for the casual rider; it's a statement piece for those who crave an exhilarating ride and a sense of individuality on the open road. Boss Hoss has long been synonymous with high-performance motorcycles, and the BHC-9 LS3 is no exception, catering to enthusiasts seeking the thrill of a V8 engine combined with the stability and comfort of a trike. Under the hood, the BHC-9 LS3 is a powerhouse, equipped with a robust 6.2-liter V8 engine that churns out an astonishing 445 horsepower at 5,750 RPM. This four-stroke beauty delivers a staggering torque of 603.42 Nm at 4,750 RPM, ensuring that acceleration is not just a mere suggestion, but a full-bodied experience that leaves competitors in the dust. The liquid-cooled, multi-port fuel-injected system ensures optimal performance, providing smooth throttle response and reliability, while the belt final drive translates that ferocious power to the road. Whether you're cruising down the highway or navigating through urban landscapes, the BHC-9 LS3 offers a riding experience that is both thrilling and comfortable, thanks to its adjustable suspension and stable three-wheel design. The Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS3 Trike also boasts an impressive array of features and advanced technology that enhance both safety and comfort. The front brakes feature a dual 4-piston caliper setup with 320 mm discs, providing exceptional stopping power to match its formidable acceleration capabilities. The inverted forks with adjustable preload in the front suspension and dual 13-inch coilover shocks in the rear ensure that the ride remains smooth, even on less-than-perfect road surfaces. With a generous fuel capacity of 32.17 liters, you can enjoy extended rides without the constant worry of refueling, making the BHC-9 ideal for long-distance cruising. In summary, the 2010 Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS3 Trike is a remarkable fusion of robust engineering and luxury cruising, tailored for those who value performance and individuality. Whether you're a long-time motorcycle enthusiast or just venturing into the world of trikes, the BHC-9 promises an unforgettable ride that combines the best of both worlds.
Pros
- Unmatched Power: The V8 engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling riding experience.
- Enhanced Stability: The trike configuration provides excellent stability and balance, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels.
- Comfortable Ride: Adjustable suspension and ample seating height cater to a comfortable riding experience over long distances.
Cons
- Weighty Ride: At 660 kg (1,455 pounds), the BHC-9 can feel heavy, especially for new riders.
- Limited Maneuverability: The trike design may limit agility compared to traditional two-wheeled motorcycles, making tight turns more challenging.
- Price Point: As a custom cruiser with a powerful engine, the BHC-9 comes with a premium price tag that may not fit every rider's budget.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Boss Hoss
- Model
- BHC-9 LS3 Trike
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Comments
- Three
- wheel bike.
- Two
- additional version with length 129´ and 132 available.
- Power
- 445.00 HP (324.8 kW)) @ 5750 RPM
- Torque
- 603.42 Nm (61.5 kgf-m or 445.1 ft.lbs) @ 4750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Injection. Multi-port injection
- 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
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 660.0 kg (1,455.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 32.17 litres (8.50 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,616 mm (103.0 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.6743 HP/kg
- Rake
- 33.0°
- Rear Tyre
- 275/60-R15
- 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)