Boss Hoss BHC-9 Truck Trike
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Boss Hoss BHC-9 Truck Trike

Key specifications

Engine
6200 cc
Power
445 HP
Torque
549 Nm
Weight
680 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
8.5 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Dual 4-piston caliper, floating disc
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-piston, floating calipers

Overview

Introducing the 2017 Boss Hoss BHC-9 Truck Trike, a bold statement in the world of custom cruisers that combines the raw power of American muscle with the comfort and stability of a trike. Positioned for riders who crave both performance and unique style, this striking three-wheeler stands out with its robust design and impressive engineering. With its V8 engine and distinctive truck-like aesthetic, the BHC-9 is not just a motorcycle; it's a lifestyle choice for those who want to dominate the road in unmatched fashion. At the heart of the BHC-9 lies a formidable 6200cc V8 engine, producing a staggering 445 horsepower and 549 Nm of torque at 4200 RPM. This power is seamlessly delivered through an automatic gearbox, allowing for an exhilarating ride that is both effortless and thrilling. The liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine is built for those who appreciate the nuances of performance, and the shaft drive ensures smooth acceleration and handling. Whether you’re cruising down the highway or navigating city streets, the BHC-9's impressive power-to-weight ratio of 0.654 HP/kg ensures you won’t just keep up—you’ll lead the pack. Incorporating advanced features and technologies, the BHC-9 doesn’t compromise on comfort or safety. Its robust chassis is equipped with an air ride rear suspension and inverted front forks, providing a smooth ride over various terrains. The braking system is equally impressive, with dual 4-piston calipers on the front and a single disc at the rear, ensuring precise stopping power. With a weight of 680.4 kg and a low seat height of 749 mm, the BHC-9 is designed for stability and control, giving riders confidence whether they are seasoned

Pros

  • Impressive Power and Torque: The V8 engine delivers thrilling performance that rivals many traditional motorcycles.
  • Stability and Comfort: The trike design, combined with advanced suspension, provides a smooth ride and excellent handling.
  • Unique Aesthetic Appeal: The Truck Trike's distinctive look makes a bold statement and sets it apart from other rides.

Cons

  • Weighty Build: At 680.4 kg, the BHC-9 can be challenging to maneuver for some riders, especially at low speeds.
  • Fuel Consumption: With an average of 8.50 litres/100 km, it may not be the most economical option for long-distance touring.
  • Limited Color Options: While silver is striking, the lack of diverse color choices might not appeal to all potential buyers looking for personalization.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Boss Hoss
Model
BHC-9 Truck Trike
Category
Custom-cruiser
Starter
Electric
Comments
Three
wheel bike.
Optional
295 hp engine.
Color Options
Silver
Factory Warranty
One year, unlimited mileage
Carrying Capacity
Trunc
Power
445.00 HP (324.8 kW))
Torque
549.18 Nm (56.0 kgf-m or 405.1 ft.lbs) @ 4200 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Driveline
4-speed automatic overdrive with lockup
Engine Type
Cast aluminium - 6 bolt main
Fuel System
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
Fuel Consumption
8.50 litres/100 km (11.8 km/l or 27.67 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Dry Weight
680.4 kg (1,500.0 pounds)
Seat Height
749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
32.00 litres (8.45 gallons)
Overall Width
1,524 mm (60.0 inches)
Overall Length
3,505 mm (138.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
152 mm (6.0 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.6540 HP/kg
Rake
35.0°
Wheels
Two rear wheels
Rear Tyre
235/60-17
Front Tyre
130/90-16
Rear Brakes
Single disc. 2-piston, floating calipers
Front Brakes
Double
disc.
Dual
4-piston caliper, floating disc
Rear Suspension
Air ride
Front Suspension
Inverted forks, 63 mm, adjustable preload
Front Wheel Travel
89 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Silver