
Boss Hoss BHC-9 ZZ4 Trike
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Boss Hoss BHC-9 ZZ4 Trike, a striking fusion of muscle and modern engineering that stands out in the custom-cruiser category. With its bold three-wheel design, the BHC-9 is not just a motorcycle; it's an experience that combines the comfort of a cruiser with the power of a muscle car. This unique trike appeals to enthusiasts who seek a blend of style, performance, and individuality on the open road. With the Boss Hoss name synonymous with heavy-duty performance, this model exemplifies their commitment to creating attention-grabbing rides that command both respect and admiration. At the heart of the BHC-9 ZZ4 Trike lies an impressive 5.7-liter V8 engine that churns out a staggering 355 horsepower at 5,250 RPM and 549 Nm of torque at 4,200 RPM. This powerhouse is coupled with an automatic transmission, providing a smooth ride and effortless acceleration for those thrilling highway jaunts. With a liquid-cooled, four-stroke configuration, the engine ensures that you maintain peak performance even during extended rides. The uniquely designed Holly 680 cfm throttle body injection system enhances fuel efficiency while delivering exhilarating power when you twist the throttle. Whether you’re cruising along the coast or tackling winding backroads, the BHC-9 offers a dynamic riding experience that leaves a lasting impression. Beyond its robust engine, the 2010 Boss Hoss BHC-9 comes equipped with top-notch features and technology designed for comfort and safety. The trike boasts a sophisticated suspension system, featuring 63mm inverted forks at the front and dual coilover shocks at the rear, providing a plush ride even over rough terrain. With double-disc brakes at the front and a single disc brake at the rear, stopping power is both reliable and responsive. Additionally, the BHC-9 offers a ground clearance of 6.5 inches and an adjustable seat height of 29 inches, ensuring that riders of various sizes can comfortably take command of this beast. Available in vibrant colors like red, blue, and yellow, this trike not only performs exceptionally but also makes a bold statement wherever it goes. **
Pros
- Impressive Power: The V8 engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and unmatched torque, making it a thrilling ride for performance enthusiasts.
- Comfortable Ride: The advanced suspension system and adjustable seat height provide a plush and customizable riding experience.
- Unique Design: The three-wheel design not only enhances stability but also sets the BHC-9 apart as a head-turner on the road.
Cons
- Weight: At 1,500 pounds, the BHC-9 can be cumbersome for some riders, especially in tight maneuvers.
- Fuel Efficiency: The powerful engine may lead to lower fuel economy compared to traditional two-wheel motorcycles.
- Storage Limitations: Being a custom trike, storage options may be limited, making long-distance trips a bit of a challenge without additional luggage solutions.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Boss Hoss
- Model
- BHC-9 ZZ4 Trike
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Comments
- Three wheel bike.
- Color Options
- Red, blue, yellow
- Power
- 355.00 HP (259.1 kW)) @ 5250 RPM
- Torque
- 549.18 Nm (56.0 kgf-m or 405.1 ft.lbs) @ 4200 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Fuel System
- Injection. Holly 680 cfm Throttle Body
- Displacement
- 5700.00 ccm (347.81 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V8, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Dry Weight
- 680.4 kg (1,500.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 32.17 litres (8.50 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,921 mm (115.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 165 mm (6.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.5218 HP/kg
- Rake
- 35.0°
- Rear Tyre
- 275/60-R15
- Front Tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston calipers
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. Dual 4-piston calipers
- Rear Suspension
- Dual 17´ coilover shocks, single 17.5 inch rebound damper
- Front Suspension
- 63mm inverted forks
- Front Wheel Travel
- 89 mm (3.5 inches)