Boss Hoss BHC-3 LS445
2012Cruiser

Boss Hoss BHC-3 LS445

Key specifications

Engine
6200 cc
Power
445 HP
Torque
603 Nm
Weight
528 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
8.5 L
Transmission
Automatic
Front brakes
Double disc. Dual 4-piston caliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. 4-piston caliper

Overview

Introducing the 2012 Boss Hoss BHC-3 LS445 The 2012 Boss Hoss BHC-3 LS445 stands as a distinguished icon in the realm of custom cruisers, a motorcycle that redefines the very notion of power and performance. Crafted for those who crave the thrill of the open road combined with the unmistakable roar of a V8 engine, this beast is not just a bike; it’s a statement. With its bold aesthetics and robust engineering, the BHC-3 LS445 appeals to motorcycle enthusiasts who appreciate innovation paired with raw muscle. It is a head-turner, designed for riders who desire both comfort and a commanding presence on the highway. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the BHC-3 LS445 lies a formidable 6.2-liter V8 engine, producing a staggering 445 horsepower at 4750 RPM and an awe-inspiring torque of 603.42 Nm. This four-stroke powerhouse delivers exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling riding experience, making it feel more like a sports car than a traditional motorcycle. With an automatic gearbox, the BHC-3 allows for effortless gear shifting, enabling riders to focus on the journey ahead rather than the mechanics of riding. Its liquid-cooling system ensures optimal performance, even during long rides, while the impressive fuel consumption rate of 10.23 liters per 100 km keeps the adventure alive without frequent stops at the pump. Key Features and Technology The 2012 Boss Hoss BHC-3 LS445 is laden with features that enhance both safety and comfort. The dual 4-piston caliper front brakes and single-disc rear brakes provide exceptional stopping power, ensuring confidence in any riding condition. The inverted forks at the front and the dual coilover shocks at the rear are fully adjustable, allowing riders to tailor the suspension to their personal riding style and preferences. With a generous fuel capacity of 32.17 liters, long-distance touring becomes a breeze. Additionally, the electric starter and sophisticated MPFI fuel system underline the bike's modern engineering, while the captivating red finish adds an aesthetic edge that perfectly complements its powerful performance. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Unmatched Power: With 445 HP, the V8 engine delivers exhilarating performance that is hard to rival in the cruiser category.
    • Adjustable Suspension: Tailor your ride to your preference with adjustable front and rear suspension, enhancing comfort and handling.
    • Impressive Stopping Power: The dual 4-piston front brakes provide exceptional braking performance, crucial for a motorcycle of this size.
    • Weight: At 528.4 kg (1,165 pounds), the BHC-3 LS445 can be cumbersome for some riders, especially at low speeds or during maneuvering.
    • Fuel Consumption: With a fuel efficiency of 22.99 mpg, it may not be the most economical option for daily commuting.
    • Limited Warranty: The 12-month warranty excludes engine and drivetrain components, which may concern potential buyers regarding long-term reliability.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Boss Hoss
    Model
    BHC-3 LS445
    Category
    Custom-cruiser
    Starter
    Electric
    Instruments
    Electronic Speedo, odometer, tripmeter, volts, water temp., oil pressure, fuel gauge
    Color Options
    Red
    Factory Warranty
    12 month., unlimited miles excluding engine and drivetrain
    Power
    445.00 HP (324.8 kW)) @ 4750 RPM
    Torque
    603.42 Nm (61.5 kgf-m or 445.1 ft.lbs) @ 4750 RPM
    Gearbox
    Automatic
    Driveline
    Final
    drive:
    Gates
    polychain belt.
    Engine Type
    Aluminum
    block - 6 bolt main.
    Aluminum
    cylinders
    Fuel System
    Injection. MPFI
    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
    10.23 litres/100 km (9.8 km/l or 22.99 mpg)
    Greenhouse Gases
    O2
    g/km. (
    O2
    -
    Carbon
    dioxide emission)
    Dry Weight
    528.4 kg (1,165.0 pounds)
    Fuel Capacity
    32.17 litres (8.50 gallons)
    Overall Length
    2,616 mm (103.0 inches)
    Ground Clearance
    114 mm (4.5 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.8421 HP/kg
    Rake
    33.0°
    Rear Tyre
    230/60-15
    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)

    Available colors

    Red