Cruisers
2012Suzuki Boulevard C109RT
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The 2012 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT is a heavyweight cruiser-tourer designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort and classic styling. Powered by a 1783cc V-twin engine with fuel injection and DOHC technology, it delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for highway cruising. Best known for its relaxed ergonomics and commanding presence, the C109RT suits riders prioritizing comfort and touring capability over sport performance.
- Capacity
- 1783.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 401.0 kg
- Seat height
- 705 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)
- 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
- Electronic
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- 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
- 2580 mm
- Overall width
- 985 mm
- Overall height
- 1473 mm
- Seat height
- 705 mm
- Wet weight
- 401.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- High-tensile double cradle steel.
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 150/80-16
- Rear tyre
- 240/55-16
Other
- Color options
- Black/Red, Gold/White
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.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki Boulevard C109RT?
The 2012 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT has a Capacity of 1783.0 ccm (108.81 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki Boulevard C109RT have?
The 2012 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT has a Power of 106.1 HP (78.0 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki Boulevard C109RT have?
The 2012 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Suzuki Boulevard C109RT weigh?
The 2012 Suzuki Boulevard C109RT has a Wet weight of 401.0 kg (884.1 pounds).
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