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Boss Hoss BHC-3-LS 3

2012

Year2012
MakeBoss
Displacement6200.0 ccm (378.32 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2012 Boss Hoss BHC-3-LS 3 offers a similar experience to its brethren, boasting a colossal 6200cc V8 engine that churns out 445 horsepower and 445 ft-lbs of torque. Weighing in at 1165 pounds, this motorcycle is a heavyweight champion. The automatic transmission simplifies the riding experience, allowing the rider to focus on managing the immense power. Up front, the bike features inverted forks with adjustable preload, providing a planted feel. Designed for cruising and making a statement, the BHC-3-LS 3 features a comfortable riding position and a substantial 8.5-gallon fuel tank for extended journeys. Dual front disc brakes with dual 4-piston calipers ensure adequate stopping power, crucial for a machine of this size and performance. This Boss Hoss is targeted towards riders who desire a motorcycle that stands out from the crowd. It's for those who enjoy the thrill of raw power and the attention it commands. While not the most agile or practical choice, the BHC-3-LS 3 delivers an unparalleled experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Unmatched presence and head-turning power from the massive 6200cc V8 engine, truly unique. • Effortless highway cruising with immense torque, minimal downshifts needed for overtaking. • Remarkable acceleration for its size, surprising many sportbike riders off the line. • Surprisingly comfortable ride due to its long wheelbase and substantial weight, soaking up bumps. • Exceptional build quality and robust components, designed for durability and high performance. • High resale value as a niche collectible, holding its value better than many mass-produced bikes.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Extremely heavy at over 1,100 lbs wet, making low-speed maneuvers and parking challenging. • Terrible fuel economy due to the large V8 engine, expect frequent and expensive fill-ups. • Limited lean angle in corners, requiring careful planning and slower speeds on twisty roads. • Finding parts and qualified mechanics can be difficult outside of Boss Hoss dealerships. • Very high initial purchase price, and insurance premiums can be significantly higher.
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License Class (EU)

With 445 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 6200cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 32.17 litres (8.50 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Boss Hoss BHC-3-LS 3 (6200cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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