Boss Hoss BHC-9 Gangsta Trike - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Boss Hoss BHC-9 Gangsta Trike is a three-wheeled custom cruiser powered by a massive 6.2L V8 engine producing 445 horsepower and 549 Nm of torque. Built for riders seeking extreme performance and head-turning presence, it combines automotive-grade engineering with motorcycle handling in a uniquely American package.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Boss Hoss BHC-9 Gangsta 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 - 4 bolt main |
| Engine type | V8, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 6200.00 ccm (378.32 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Two rear wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston caliper, floating disc |
| 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° |
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) |
| Overall length | 3,505 mm (138.0 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
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track25%
City25%
Cornering15%
Daily Riding40%
Touring55%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This machine is best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a heavy, V8-powered three-wheeler with immense low-end torque. |
| Purpose | It exists to deliver outrageous straight-line acceleration and spectacle as a boulevard cruiser trike rather than a corner-carving or off-road machine. |
| Rider Fit | At over 680 kg with a wide stance and long wheelbase, it demands confident low-speed handling and upper-body strength when maneuvering at a standstill. |
| Character | A brash, muscle-car-on-two-rear-wheels statement piece built around raw V8 power, shaft drive smoothness, and cruiser-style comfort. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the trike for riders seeking nimble cornering, lightweight agility, or any kind of off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
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