Suzuki Boulevard C50 SEC: review, history, specs
Suzuki Boulevard C50 SEC | |
Manufacturer | |
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Production | 2009 |
Class | Cruiser |
Engine | four-stroke, liquid cooled, 45 degree V-twin, SOHC, 8-valves, TSCC |
Bore / Stroke | 83.8mm x 83.8mm |
Compression ratio | 9.4:1 |
Fuel System | EFI, Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve System (SDTV) |
Transmission | Gear box: 5 speed, manual Final Drive: Shaft |
Suspension | Front: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped Rear: Link-type, oil damped, 7-way adjustable spring preload |
Brakes | Front: Single hydraulic disc Rear: Drum |
Front Tire | 130/90-16M/C 67H, tube type |
Rear Tire | 170/80-15M/C 77H, tube type |
Wheelbase | 65.2 inches (1656 mm) |
Length | 98.39 inches (2499 mm) |
Width | 37.6 inches (955 mm) |
Seat Height | 27.6 inches (701 mm) |
Weight | 295.0 kg (wet) |
Recommended Oil | Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40 |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Suzuki Boulevard C50 SEC was a four-stroke, liquid cooled, 45 degree V-twin, SOHC, 8-valves, TSCC Cruiser motorcycle produced by Suzuki in 2009.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 83.8mm bore x 83.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 805.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5 speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 130/90-16M/C 67H, tube type front tire and a 170/80-15M/C 77H, tube type rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single hydraulic disc in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped while the rear was equipped with a Link-type, oil damped, 7-way adjustable spring preload. The wheelbase was 65.2 inches (1656 mm) long.
2009 Suzuki Boulevard C50 SEC[edit | edit source]
The 2009 MY Boulevard C50 SEC builds on the Special Edition C50 and adds some touring amenities in the shape of the removable windshield, passenger backrest and leather saddlebags. The bike retains all the changes for the current model year, which include redesigned fenders and speedometer, plus a new LED tail light.
Of course, the two-tone/pinstripe color schemes have been retained, as well as the lush chrome details which make this middleweight cruiser a head-turner.