Cruisers
2008Suzuki Boulevard C109RT
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The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT is a heavyweight cruiser-tourer designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing classic styling. Its massive 1783cc V-twin engine delivers smooth power ideal for highway cruising, while factory touring amenities make it well-suited for extended journeys. Known for combining cruiser aesthetics with practical touring capability, it appeals to experienced riders prioritizing comfort and reliability.
- Capacity
- 1783.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 401.0 kg
- Seat height
- 710 mm
- Power
- 106.1 HP (78.0 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for relaxed highway cruising and long-distance touring rather than sport riding or commuting agility.
- Built for
- A classic big-inch V-twin cruiser with a torquey, unhurried powerplant, shaft drive smoothness, and a laid-back, boulevard-cruising personality.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering response, off-road capability, or nimble city commuting.
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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- Capacity
- 1783.0 ccm
- Power
- 106.1 HP (78.0 kW)
- EPA Certificate No.
- 8SKXC1.78VD1-027
- EPA CO Emissions
- 7.2 CO g/km
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2646 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 112.0 x 90.5 mm
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Semi-Dry Sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1755 mm
- Overall length
- 2565 mm
- Overall width
- 985 mm
- Overall height
- 1165 mm
- Seat height
- 710 mm
- Wet weight
- 401.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 138 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel tube
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preload
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 150/80-R16
- Rear tyre
- 240/55-R16
Other
- Color options
- Blue/White, Black/Gray
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
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 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1783 cc | 1783 cc | 1783 cc | 1783 cc | 1783 cc |
| Seat height | 710 mm | 705 mm | 705 mm | 705 mm | 705 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 19 L | 19 L | 19 L | 19 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 C109RT?
The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT has a Capacity of 1783.0 ccm (108.81 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki Boulevard C109RT have?
The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT has a Power of 106.1 HP (78.0 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki Boulevard C109RT have?
The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Suzuki Boulevard C109RT weigh?
The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT has a Wet weight of 401.0 kg (884.1 pounds).
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