Cruisers
2008Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition
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The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition is a mid-sized cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its manageable 50 cubic-inch V-twin engine and shaft drive, it delivers smooth, accessible performance ideal for both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and newer riders. Its lightweight frame and low seat height make it particularly suitable for riders of average build.
- Capacity
- 819.4 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 302.0 kg
- Seat height
- 700 mm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and weekend rides rather than outright speed or sport handling.
- Built for
- A classic V-twin cruiser character with laid-back styling, shaft drive smoothness, and torque-driven low-rev feel rather than high-rpm excitement.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.
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
- 819.4 ccm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1656 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 83.0 x 74.4 mm
- Compression
- 9.4:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Lubrication system
- Wet Sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1655 mm
- Overall length
- 2510 mm
- Overall width
- 985 mm
- Overall height
- 1397 mm
- Seat height
- 700 mm
- Dry weight
- 302.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link-type, oil damped, 7-way adjustable spring preload
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 170/80-15
Other
- Color options
- Metallic Silver w/Tribal Pattern
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition?
The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition has a Capacity of 819.4 ccm (50.00 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition have?
The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition have?
The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition weigh?
The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C50 Limited Edition has a Dry weight of 302.0 kg (665.8 pounds).
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