
Boss Hoss Gangsta Trike
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2020 Boss Hoss Gangsta Trike, a remarkable fusion of power and style that redefines the custom-cruiser segment. With its bold aesthetics and muscular presence, the Gangsta Trike is not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement. Designed for those who crave the thrill of the open road without sacrificing comfort or stability, this three-wheeled beast stands out in a market saturated with two-wheeled offerings. The Gangsta Trike beckons riders who appreciate craftsmanship, performance, and the kind of head-turning design that makes every ride an event. At the heart of this machine lies an impressive 6.2-liter V8 engine, producing a staggering 603.42 Nm (445.1 ft.lbs) of torque at just 4,750 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse ensures that every twist of the throttle delivers an exhilarating surge of acceleration, making highway cruising and city navigation equally thrilling. The automatic gearbox, coupled with a shaft drive, promises smooth transitions and effortless power delivery, allowing riders to focus on the joy of the ride. With a fuel consumption rate of approximately 8.55 liters per 100 km, the Gangsta Trike marries performance with reasonable efficiency, making long-distance journeys a pleasure rather than a chore. The 2020 Boss Hoss Gangsta Trike isn’t just about raw power; it’s equipped with advanced features that enhance the overall riding experience. The inverted front forks with adjustable preload, combined with an air ride rear suspension, provide a plush ride that soaks up bumps and imperfections in the road. Braking is equally impressive, with a robust double disc setup at the front and a single disc at the rear, ensuring optimal stopping power and control. The 32.17-liter fuel tank offers ample range for long rides, and with its electric starter and one-year unlimited mileage warranty, it’s designed to keep you on the road with minimal hassle. **
Pros
- Powerful V8 Engine: Delivers an exhilarating ride with impressive torque and acceleration.
- Comfortable Ride: Advanced suspension system that provides excellent handling and comfort on long journeys.
- Striking Design: Unique three-wheel configuration and bold aesthetics make it a head-turner.
Cons
- Weight: At 680.4 kg (1,500 pounds), it may feel cumbersome for some riders, especially during low-speed maneuvers.
- Fuel Consumption: While relatively efficient for its class, it may not be as economical as smaller bikes.
- Price Point: As a custom cruiser with premium features, it may be out of reach for budget-conscious enthusiasts.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Boss Hoss
- Model
- Gangsta Trike
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Three wheel bike.
- Factory Warranty
- One year, unlimited mileage
- Clutch
- Narroved Ford
- Torque
- 603.42 Nm (61.5 kgf-m or 445.1 ft.lbs) @ 4750 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Driveline
- 4-speed automatic overdrive with lockup
- Engine Type
- Cast aluminium - 4 bolt main
- 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
- Fuel Consumption
- 8.55 litres/100 km (11.7 km/l or 27.51 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
- 32.17 litres (8.50 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 1,524 mm (60.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 3,505 mm (138.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 152 mm (6.0 inches)
- Rake
- 35.0°
- Wheels
- Two rear wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 235/60-R17
- Front Tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston caliper, floating disc
- 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)