2005Suzuki Boulevard C90 Black

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The 2005 Suzuki Boulevard C90 Black is a classic cruiser built for riders seeking authentic V-twin character with low-seat comfort. Its 1475cc engine delivers dependable torque ideal for highway cruising, while the shaft drive and relaxed geometry define its cruiser personality. Known for reliable performance and timeless styling, it appeals to experienced riders wanting accessible, straightforward motorcycle enjoyment.

Capacity: 1474.9 ccm
Engine: V-Twin
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 316.0 kg
Seat height: 700 mm
Power: 79.0 HP (58.1 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering30%

City riding40%

Daily riding60%

Touring65%

Two-up60%

Track10%

Best for: Built primarily for relaxed cruising and boulevard riding rather than outright speed or agility.
Built for: A big-inch V-twin cruiser that rewards a laid-back, torque-driven riding style with a strong emphasis on classic cruiser presence and shaft-drive smoothness.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, sporty performance, or any off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 700mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Suzuki Boulevard C90 Black, 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
Power/weight ratio: 0.2500 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
Valves per cylinder: 3
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1700 mm
Overall length: 2525 mm
Overall width: 1020 mm
Overall height: 1422 mm
Seat height: 700 mm
Dry weight: 316.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 14.00 litres
Ground clearance: 140 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Soft-tail-style frame creates a continuous flowing line from the headlight, through the fuel tank, seat and rear fender
Front suspension: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension: Link-type, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload

Brakes & wheels