Cruisers
2008Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2
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The 2008 Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2 is an extreme custom cruiser designed for riders seeking unconventional power and presence. Powered by a massive 6.0-liter V8 engine producing 425 horsepower and 576 Nm of torque, it delivers unmatched performance in the cruiser category. Best known for its automotive-derived engine and jaw-dropping acceleration, this motorcycle suits adventurous enthusiasts who prioritize raw power over traditional riding dynamics.
- Capacity
- 5967.0 ccm
- Engine
- V eight
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 528.4 kg
- Seat height
- 635 mm
- Power
- 425.0 HP (312.6 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a straight-line spectacle and boulevard showpiece, it exists to deliver drag-strip acceleration and jaw-dropping presence rather than nimble handling.
- Built for
- It suits a rider who wants outrageous, car-engine torque and a one-of-a-kind automotive-meets-motorcycle novelty rather than traditional bike dynamics.
- Not ideal for
- It is a poor choice for new riders, tight urban commuting, cornering enthusiasts, or anyone wanting off-road capability given its near-zero ground clearance and vast size.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 5967.0 ccm
- Power
- 425.0 HP (312.6 kW)
- Torque
- 576.3 Nm (58.8 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- V eight
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.8043 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1956 mm
- Overall length
- 2616 mm
- Seat height
- 635 mm
- Dry weight
- 528.4 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 32.20 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Inverted forks
- Rear suspension
- Dual 13.0 inch coilover shocks
- Rake (fork angle)
- 33.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 4-piston calipers
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston calipers
- Rear brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Front tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 230/60-15
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2?
The 2008 Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2 has a Capacity of 5967.0 ccm (364.13 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2 have?
The 2008 Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2 has a Power of 425.0 HP (312.6 kW).
What is the torque of the Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2?
The 2008 Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2 has a Torque of 576.3 Nm (58.8 kgf-m or 425.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2 weigh?
The 2008 Boss Hoss BHC-9 LS2 has a Dry weight of 528.4 kg (1164.9 pounds).
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