Suzuki Boulevard S83: review, history, specs

Suzuki Boulevard S83

The Suzuki Boulevard S83 is a motorcycle manufactured by Suzuki and released in 2005. It features an 1400 cc v-twin engine.

It was formerly named the Intruder VS1400.

• Engine 83 cubic inch, four-stroke, air/oil cooled, 45 degree V-twin, SOHC, 6-valves
• Bore Stroke 94.0 x 98.0 mm
• Compression Ratio 9.3:1
• Fuel System Front: MikuniTM BDS36 Rear: MikuniTM BS36
• Lubrication Wet Sump
• Ignition Digital/transistorized
• Transmission 5-speed
• Final Drive Shaft Drive
• Overall Length 2335 mm (91.9 in.)
• Overall Width 765 mm (30.1 in.)
• Overall Height 1145 mm (45.1 in.)
• Seat Height 740 mm (29.1 in.)
• Ground Clearance 150 mm (5.9 in.)
• Wheelbase 1620 mm (63.5 in.)
• Dry Weight 243 kg (535 lb.) 244 kg (537 lb.) CA model
• Suspension Front Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
• Suspension Rear Swingarm, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload
• Brakes Front Single hydraulic disc
• Brakes Rear Single hydraulic disc
• Tires Front 110/90-19 62H
• Tires Rear 170/80-15 M/C 77H
• Fuel Tank Capacity 13 liter (3.4 gal.)
• Color Black or Red 2006. Black or Gray 2005 only

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Suzuki Boulevard S83

Manufacturer	Suzuki
Production	2005 - 2011
Class	Cruiser
Engine	v2, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke	94.0mm x 98.0mm
Compression ratio	9.3:1
Horse Power	72.01 HP (53.7 KW) @ 4800RPM
Torque	84.82 ft/lbs (115.0 Nm) @ 3200RPM
Fuel system	carburetor. front: mikuni bds36, single rear: mikuni bs36, single
Ignition type	transistorized
Battery	9.3:1
Transmission	Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan) Clutch: hydraulic clutch with back-torque limiter for smooth downshifts
Suspension	Front: telescopic, coil spring, oil damped Rear: swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
Brakes	Front: single disc Rear: single disc
Front Tire	110/90-m19
Rear Tire	170/80-m15
Wheelbase	63.78 inches (1620 mm)
Dimensions	L 91.93 inches (2335 mm) W 30.12 inches (765 mm) H 45.08 inches (1145 mm)
Seat height	29.13 inches (740 mm)
Weight	535.72 pounds (243.0 Kg) (dry), 295.0 kg (wet)
Fuel capacity	3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters)
Manuals	Service Manual
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The Suzuki Boulevard S83 was a v2, four-stroke Cruiser motorcycle produced by Suzuki between 2005 and 2011. Max torque was 84.82 ft/lbs (115.0 Nm) @ 3200 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 72.01 HP (53.7 KW) @ 4800 RPM.

Engine

The engine was a air cooled v2, four-stroke. A 94.0mm bore x 98.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1360.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).

Drive

The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the hydraulic clutch with back-torque limiter for smooth downshifts.

Chassis

It came with a 110/90-m19 front tire and a 170/80-m15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic, coil spring, oil damped while the rear was equipped with a swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped. The Boulevard S83 was fitted with a 3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 535.72 pounds (243.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 63.78 inches (1620 mm) long.