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Boom Trikes Muscle Low Rider - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Boom Trikes Muscle Low Rider is a unique three-wheeled cruiser built on a Ford Zetec engine platform, delivering 100 horsepower and robust 146 Nm torque for commanding road presence. Best suited to riders seeking distinctive custom styling with practical performance, it combines automotive engineering with motorcycle culture for an unconventional cruising experience. Known for its low-slung stance and shaft-drive stability, this trike offers comfortable touring capability at highway speeds up to 165 km/h.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Boom Trikes Muscle Low Rider |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Regulated catalytic converter |
| Greenhouse gases | 185.6 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 8.00 litres/100 km (12.5 km/l or 29.40 mpg) |
| Driveline | VW-semi trailing transmission, 1 reverse / 4 forward gears |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Top speed | 165.0 km/h (102.5 mph) |
| Torque | 146.00 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.7 ft.lbs) @ 4000 |
| Power | 100.00 |
| Engine details | Ford-Zetec engine. |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1596.00 ccm (97.39 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Chromium alloy rims, SLC, hole pattern |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 295/50-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 170/60-17 |
| Rear suspension | Alloy semi trailing link axle with adjustable suspension |
| Front suspension | Comfort fork, polished stainless steel Ø 48 mm |
| Frame type | 2-parted Big Block frame. Wear-resistant GRP body. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 38.00 litres (10.04 gallons) |
| Overall width | 1,920 mm (75.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 3,555 mm (140.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1429 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 700.0 kg (1,543.2 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red, blue, yellow, black, brown, dark green, light blue. |
| Factory warranty | 2 years |
| Seat | 2 seats |
| Instruments | Digital speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge and warning light panel |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
100 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph
102.5 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City30%
Cornering15%
Daily Riding55%
Touring70%
Passenger80%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This trike suits an experienced rider comfortable with a wide, heavy, car-like three-wheel platform rather than a traditional motorcycle. |
| Purpose | Built as a boulevard cruiser and show-stopping custom trike, it prioritizes presence, comfort, and relaxed cruising over outright speed or sportiness. |
| Rider Fit | At 700 kg and over 1.9 meters wide, it demands confident low-speed maneuvering and parking skills rather than physical strength. |
| Character | It has a laid-back, muscular character driven by its car-derived four-cylinder engine, shaft drive, and automatic-style gearbox, delivering smooth, torque-rich cruising. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suited for riders wanting agile cornering, off-road capability, or a lightweight, quick-handling motorcycle experience. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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