Boss Hoss BHC-9 Coupe Trike - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Boss Hoss BHC-9 Coupe Trike is a distinctive three-wheeled cruiser built for riders seeking unconventional styling and stable handling on the road. Known for its imposing presence and dual rear-wheel design, it appeals to enthusiasts wanting a motorcycle experience with enhanced traction and distinctive character. Its air-suspended rear and powerful engine deliver a unique riding proposition for those prioritizing presence over agility.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Boss Hoss BHC-9 Coupe Trike |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2.5 inch with dual mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 198.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 8.55 litres/100 km (11.7 km/l or 27.51 mpg) |
| Driveline | 4-speed automatic overdrive with lockup |
| Clutch | Narroved Ford |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multi-port injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Compression | 10.7:1 |
| Torque | 549.18 Nm (56.0 kgf-m or 405.1 ft.lbs) @ 4200 RPM |
| Power | 445.00 HP (324.8 kW) |
| Engine details | Cast aluminium - 6 bolt main |
| Engine type | V8, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 6200.00 ccm (378.32 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Two rear wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston, floating caliper |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Dual 4-piston caliper, floating disc |
| Rear tyre | 235/60-R17 |
| Front tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Suspension | Air ride |
| Front wheel travel | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted forks, 63 mm, adjustable preload |
| Rake (fork angle) | 35.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 32.17 litres (8.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 2,159 mm (85.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,524 mm (60.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.6540 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 680.4 kg (1,500.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Three wheel bike. |
| Factory warranty | One year, unlimited mileage |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Blue/red/orange |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
445 hp
Peak Power
4.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City25%
Cornering15%
Daily Riding45%
Touring65%
Passenger80%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This machine is best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable handling a heavy, wide, three-wheeled vehicle with car-like straight-line power but none of the lean-in agility of a traditional motorcycle. |
| Purpose | It exists as a rolling spectacle and straight-line power statement, built around a genuine V8 automotive engine dropped into a custom trike chassis rather than as a practical all-rounder. |
| Rider Fit | The low 749 mm seat height and automatic transmission make it physically easy to mount and operate at low speed, but the sheer width and mass demand confident, deliberate low-speed maneuvering. |
| Character | It has the soul of a hot-rod muscle car fused with a cruiser silhouette, delivering effortless V8 torque, a deep exhaust note, and a laid-back automatic driving experience rather than sportbike engagement. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not for riders wanting cornering agility, off-road capability, or a lightweight, nimble two-wheeled experience. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Boss Hoss BHC-9 Coupe Trike motorcycle is a powerful and versatile machine that offers a unique riding experience. With its eye-catching design and impressive performance, this trike stands out on the road. The powerful V8 engine delivers a thrilling acceleration and smooth power delivery, while the comfortable seating and well-designed chassis make for a smooth and stable ride. Whether you're a long-time rider or new to trikes, the Boss Hoss BHC-9 Coupe Trike is sure to impress with its combination of style, performance, and comfort. Overall, the 2017 Boss Hoss BHC-9 Coupe Trike motorcycle is a standout option for riders looking for a powerful and stylish three-wheeled ride. Its unique design and impressive performance make it a top choice in the trike market. With its V8 engine and comfortable seating, this trike offers a thrilling and enjoyable riding experience for both experienced riders and newcomers. If you're in the market for a trike that offers the perfect blend of power, style, and comfort, the Boss Hoss BHC-9 Coupe Trike is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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