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2008Suzuki Boulevard C90

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The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90 is a heavyweight cruiser built for riders seeking classic style and commanding presence. Its 1783cc V-twin engine delivers accessible torque for relaxed highway cruising, while the low-slung design and shaft drive exemplify traditional cruiser character. Best suited to experienced riders valuing comfort and nostalgia over sport performance.

Capacity
1474.9 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
302.0 kg
Seat height
700 mm
Power
79.0 HP (58.1 kW)

What’s new for the 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90

vs the 2007
Spec20072008
Wet weight 320.0 kg (705.5 pounds)
Other years 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 39Agility 29Comfort 78Off-road 5Touring 65Road manners 70
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding45%
Daily riding60%
Touring68%
Two-up65%
Track5%
Best for
Built for relaxed, torque-driven boulevard cruising and highway touring rather than outright speed or sport riding.
Built for
A laid-back, big-twin cruiser with shaft drive smoothness and classic soft-tail styling that rewards a relaxed, unhurried riding style.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking agile cornering, off-road capability, or quick acceleration.

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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At 700mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1474.9 ccm
Power
79.0 HP (58.1 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2616 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
96.0 x 101.0 mm
Compression
8.5:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital
Lubrication system
Wet Sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Hydraulic clutch with back-torque limiter for smooth downshifts
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1700 mm
Overall length
2525 mm
Overall width
1000 mm
Overall height
1030 mm
Seat height
700 mm
Dry weight
302.0 kg
Wet weight
320.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Link-type, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
150/80-16
Rear tyre
180/70-M15
Other
Color options
Blue/Silver

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 200520072008201020122014
Capacity 1475 cc 1475 cc 1475 cc 1462 cc 1462 cc 1462 cc
Dry weight 302 kg 302 kg 302 kg 302 kg
Seat height 700 mm 700 mm 700 mm 700 mm 700 mm 720 mm
Fuel capacity 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 L 14 L 18.2 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki Boulevard C90?

The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90 has a Capacity of 1474.9 ccm (90.00 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki Boulevard C90 have?

The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90 has a Power of 79.0 HP (58.1 kW).

How many gears does the Suzuki Boulevard C90 have?

The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Suzuki Boulevard C90 weigh?

The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90 has a Dry weight of 302.0 kg (665.8 pounds).

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