
Laverda Super Sport
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2018 DB Motors Super Sport, a bold statement in the custom-cruiser category that captures the essence of power and style. Melding aggressive aesthetics with high-performance engineering, this motorcycle is designed for those who crave the thrill of the ride while making an unforgettable impression on the road. With its striking lines and muscular stance, the Super Sport stands out in a market filled with traditional cruisers, appealing directly to enthusiasts looking for something that combines classic charm with modern performance. At the heart of the Super Sport lies a formidable V8, four-stroke engine boasting a remarkable displacement of 6200cc. With a staggering output of 445 horsepower and 603.42 Nm of torque at 4750 RPM, this powerhouse delivers exhilarating acceleration and responsiveness that will leave you breathless. The liquid-cooled engine is paired with a smooth 2-speed gearbox and a belt final drive, ensuring seamless power delivery whether you're cruising down the highway or navigating tight city streets. With a fuel consumption of 8.71 liters per 100 km, the Super Sport balances performance and efficiency, allowing for longer rides without frequent stops at the pump. The DB Motors Super Sport is equipped with advanced features designed for both comfort and control. The dynamic suspension system includes 63mm inverted forks at the front and dual 13.0 coil-over shocks at the rear, providing a smooth ride over various terrains. The motorcycle is also outfitted with robust braking systems, featuring double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power when it matters most. With a comfortable seat height of 673 mm, riders of varying heights can enjoy an easy reach, while the electric starter adds a layer of convenience for those eager to hit the road. **
Pros
- Impressive Power: The V8 engine delivers a thrilling 445 HP and remarkable torque, providing exhilarating acceleration.
- Stylish Design: The custom-cruiser aesthetic is attention-grabbing and sophisticated, appealing to motorcycle enthusiasts who value both form and function.
- Smooth Suspension: Advanced suspension components offer excellent handling and rider comfort, making it suitable for both long rides and city navigation.
Cons
- Fuel Consumption: While powerful, the fuel consumption may be higher than some competitors in the cruiser segment, necessitating more frequent refueling.
- Weight Considerations: The robust design may make the Super Sport heavier than traditional cruisers, which could affect maneuverability for some riders.
- Limited Gearbox: The 2-speed gearbox may feel restrictive for those accustomed to more gear options, potentially limiting versatility in various riding conditions.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Boss Hoss
- Model
- Super Sport
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Power
- 445.00 HP (324.8 kW))
- Torque
- 603.42 Nm (61.5 kgf-m or 445.1 ft.lbs) @ 4750 RPM
- Gearbox
- 2-speed
- Driveline
- Semi-automatic. Reverse.
- Engine Type
- S445
- engine.
- Optional
- 383
- Stroker
- engine.
- Displacement
- 6200.00 ccm (378.32 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V8, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 8.71 litres/100 km (11.5 km/l or 27.01 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Seat Height
- 673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 32.17 litres (8.50 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,692 mm (106.0 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 300/35-18
- Front Tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Dual 13.0 coil over shocks
- Front Suspension
- 63mm inverted forks