Built around Boom Trikes's custom - cruiser motorcycle platform, the 2012 Boom Trikes V1 Automatik pairs a 459 cc (28 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 38.9 HP (28.4 kW). With a specific output of 84.7 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the V1 Automatik measures 450 kg (992 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.09 HP/kg (11.57 kg per horsepower). The 32.5-liter (8.6 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 4 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 813 km (505 miles) between fill-ups, while factory top speed is listed at 125 km/h (78 mph).
Specific Output
84.7 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.09 HP/kg (11.57 kg/HP)
Theoretical Range
~813 km (505 mi)
Engine
Displacement459.0 ccm (28.01 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power38.9 HP (28.4 kW))
CoolingLiquid
Performance
Top Speed125.0 km/h (77.7 mph)
Fuel Consumption4.00 litres/100 km (25.0 km/l or 58.81 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases92.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Frame TypeAlloy semi trailing link axle with adjustable suspension
Front SuspensionComfort fork Ø 48 mm, polished stainless steel, selectable with alloy or stainless steel fork crown
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre170/60-17
Rear Tyre255/40-17
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Ventilated
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight450.0 kg (992.1 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0864 HP/kg
Overall Height1165 mm (45.9 inches)
Overall Length3275 mm (128.9 inches)
Overall Width1510 mm (59.4 inches)
Fuel Capacity32.50 litres (8.59 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
InstrumentsDigital speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge and warning light panel; Water temperature gauge set in chrome ring
Warranty2 years
Notes
Trike. Automatic brake balance front and rear wheels; Braided brake lines; Warning waistcoat; Warning triangle; First aid kit; 1 Topcase 46 l (painted), removable; Liftomatic; Took kit; Passenger arm rests, leather; 12 V power output for navigation system; Sport seats with side guidance.
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