Boss Hoss BHC-3 LS3 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

The 2011 Boss Hoss BHC-3-LS3 is an extreme custom cruiser powered by a massive 6.2-liter V8 engine producing 445 horsepower and 445 lb-ft of torque, making it one of the most powerful production motorcycles ever built. Designed for riders seeking unmatched raw power and distinctive presence, this bike is best known for its automotive-grade LS3 engine, automatic transmission, and ability to deliver supercar-level performance in motorcycle form.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2011
ModelBoss Hoss BHC-3-LS3

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust system2.5 inch with dual mufflers
Greenhouse gases237.3 CO
Fuel consumption10.23 litres/100 km (9.8 km/l or 22.99 mpg)
Driveline2-speed semi-auto transmission. Final drive: Gates polychain belt.
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. MPFI
Compression10.7:1
Torque603.42 Nm (61.5 kgf-m or 445.1 ft.lbs) @ 4750
Power445.00
Engine detailsAluminum block - 6 bolt main. Aluminum cylinders
Engine typeV8, four-stroke
Capacity:6200.00 ccm (378.32 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. 4-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Dual 4-piston caliper
Rear tyre dimensions230/60-15
Front tyre dimensions130/90-16
Rear suspensionDual 13.0 inch coilover shocks, adjustable preload
Front suspensionInverted forks, 63 mm, adjustable preload,
Rake (fork angle)33.0°

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity32.17 litres (8.50 gallons)
Wheelbase2,032 mm (80.0 inches)
Ground clearance114 mm (4.5 inches)
Overall length2,616 mm (103.0 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.8421 HP/kg
Dry weight528.4 kg (1,165.0 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsCherry
Factory warranty12 month., unlimited miles excluding engine and drivetrain
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

445 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City25%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding35%
Touring45%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis machine demands a confident, experienced rider who understands how to manage massive torque and a very low-slung, wide, heavy chassis at low speeds.
PurposeIt exists as a rolling spectacle and straight-line muscle cruiser, built to deliver car-engine power and a thunderous soundtrack rather than nimble handling.
Rider FitRiders need decent upper body strength and confidence to muscle its considerable bulk around parking lots and tight turns, though the low seat height helps with flat-footing at stops.
CharacterIt has a brash, larger-than-life personality, blending drag-strip acceleration with a laid-back cruiser silhouette and a genuine V8 rumble unlike anything else on two wheels.
Not Ideal ForIt is not for riders who want agile cornering, off-road capability, or an easy time filtering through tight urban traffic.

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

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