Boss Hoss BHC-3 ZZ4 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Boss Hoss BHC-3 ZZ4 is an extreme custom cruiser powered by a massive 5.7-liter V8 engine producing 476 horsepower and 549 lb-ft of torque. Built for riders seeking uncompromising power and attention-grabbing performance, it's renowned for its automotive-grade engine, aggressive styling, and genuine high-speed capability rare among cruisers. Best suited for experienced riders wanting the ultimate in raw power and exclusivity.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2008
ModelBoss Hoss BHC-3 ZZ4

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
Fuel systemInjection. Holly 680 cfm Throttle Body
Compression10.0:1
Torque549.18
Power476.06
Stroke4
Engine typeV8
Capacity:5700.00 ccm (347.81 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase2,032 mm (80.0 inches)
Ground clearance5 mm (0.2 inches)
Seat height28 mm (1.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight503.5 kg (1,110.0 pounds)
 
 

Boss Hoss BHC-3 ZZ4 dimensions and frame

Exhaust system2.5 inch with dual mufflers
Rear brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions230/60-15
Front tyre dimensions130/90-16
Rear suspensionDual 13.0 inch coilover shocks
Front suspensionInverted forks
Rake (fork angle)33.0°
Frame type28.0
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.9455 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

355 hp
Peak Power
4.3s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City25%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding40%
Touring45%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis machine is best suited to confident, experienced riders who are comfortable managing a massive, torque-heavy V8 at low speed.
PurposeIt exists primarily as a straight-line spectacle and show-stopping cruiser, built for thunderous acceleration and attention rather than nimble riding.
Rider FitThe huge dry weight, long wheelbase, and low ground clearance demand strong, deliberate low-speed handling skills and physical confidence when maneuvering it.
CharacterIt has an outrageous, brash personality defined by raw V8 torque, automotive-derived engineering, and unapologetic size and presence.
Not Ideal ForIt is not for riders seeking agile cornering, off-road capability, or a lightweight, easy-to-manage everyday bike.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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