Boss Hoss BHC-9 Truck Trike
2016Cruiser

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. 4-piston caliper, floating disc

Overview

Introducing the 2016 Boss Hoss BHC-9 Truck Trike, a unique marvel in the world of custom cruisers that combines the rugged appeal of a motorcycle with the spaciousness and stability of a trike. Renowned for its innovative approach, Boss Hoss has carved out a niche in the market by offering powerful, eye-catching machines that challenge traditional notions of two-wheeled freedom. The BHC-9 is particularly captivating, with its bold design and robust presence, making it an ideal choice for riders who crave a blend of comfort and exhilaration on the open road. At the heart of the BHC-9 is a beastly 6.2L V8 engine, pushing out an astonishing 445 horsepower and a staggering 549 Nm of torque at just 4,200 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse delivers a visceral riding experience, propelling the trike forward with a thrilling surge that leaves riders grinning from ear to ear. The automatic gearbox simplifies the ride, allowing you to focus on the journey ahead while the multi-port fuel injection system ensures seamless power delivery. Whether cruising along highways or navigating through urban landscapes, the BHC-9 offers a commanding performance that’s hard to match, all while achieving a respectable fuel consumption of 8.55 litres per 100 km. Beyond its formidable performance, the Boss Hoss BHC-9 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and handling. The trike is equipped with an advanced chassis and suspension system, including inverted forks with adjustable preload and an air ride rear suspension that promises a smooth ride over varying terrains. Its robust braking system, featuring dual 4-piston calipers in the front and a single 4-piston caliper in the rear, offers exceptional stopping power backed by impressive 320 mm floating discs. With a generous fuel capacity of 32.17 litres and a comfortable seat height, riders can embark on long journeys with confidence and ease, knowing that they have the tools to tackle any adventure. **

Pros

  • Powerful V8 Engine: The impressive 445 HP engine delivers exhilarating performance and torque, making highway cruising a thrill.
  • Stable Trike Design: Enhanced stability and comfort compared to traditional motorcycles, making it suitable for riders of all experience levels.
  • Customizable Features: Optional engine upgrades and an array of color options provide personalization to fit your style.

Cons

  • Weight: At 1,500 pounds, it can be cumbersome for some riders, especially in tight spaces or during low-speed maneuvers.
  • Fuel Consumption: While respectable for its category, the fuel efficiency may not be ideal for those looking to maximize mileage on long trips.
  • Limited Storage: The design prioritizes performance and aesthetics, which may leave less room for storage compared to traditional touring models.

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 w/lockup
Engine Type
Cast aluminium - 6 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)
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. 4-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)

Available colors

Silver