Cruisers
2023Suzuki Boulevard C50
42 fields on record
The 2023 Suzuki Boulevard C50 is a mid-sized cruiser powered by an 805cc V-twin engine delivering 53 horsepower and strong low-end torque. It appeals to riders seeking affordable, accessible cruiser styling with dependable performance and classic American-inspired aesthetics. Known for its comfortable ergonomics, manageable weight, and proven reliability, it's ideal for beginners and riders preferring laid-back, highway-friendly riding.
- Capacity
- 805.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 246.0 kg
- Seat height
- 700 mm
- Power
- 53.0 HP (38.7 kW) @ 6000 RPM
Other years
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and short-to-medium range rides rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- A classic-styled, shaft-driven V-twin cruiser that delivers smooth, torque-rich low-RPM power with a relaxed exhaust note and traditional custom aesthetics.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking sport-bike agility, high top speed, aggressive cornering capability, or any off-road use.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usEngine
- Capacity
- 805.0 ccm
- Power
- 53.0 HP (38.7 kW) @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 69.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m) @ 3200 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2154 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 83.0 x 74.4 mm
- Compression
- 9.4:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
- Clutch
- Hydraulic clutch with back-torque limiter for smooth downshifts
Performance
- Top speed
- 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1655 mm
- Overall length
- 2500 mm
- Overall width
- 955 mm
- Overall height
- 1110 mm
- Seat height
- 700 mm
- Dry weight
- 246.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 277.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Double-cradle, steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link style, solo shock, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 140 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 105 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 33.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 300 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 180 mm
- Front tyre
- 130/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 170/80-15
Other
- Color options
- Candy Daring Red, Solid Iron Gray
- Warranty
- 12
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 | 2005 | 2010 | 2016 | 2021 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 819 cc | 805 cc | 805 cc | 805 cc | 805 cc | 805 cc |
| Dry weight | 246 kg | 246 kg | 246 kg | 246 kg | 246 kg | 246 kg |
| Seat height | 700 mm | 700 mm | 700 mm | 700 mm | 700 mm | 700 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 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 C50?
The 2023 Suzuki Boulevard C50 has a Capacity of 805.0 ccm (49.12 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki Boulevard C50 have?
The 2023 Suzuki Boulevard C50 has a Power of 53.0 HP (38.7 kW) @ 6000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki Boulevard C50 have?
The 2023 Suzuki Boulevard C50 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki Boulevard C50?
The 2023 Suzuki Boulevard C50 has a Torque of 69.0 Nm (7.0 kgf-m or 50.9 ft.lbs) @ 3200 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki Boulevard C50 weigh?
The 2023 Suzuki Boulevard C50 has a Dry weight of 246.0 kg (542.3 pounds).
Shop this bike
Affiliate linksWe may earn a commission from qualifying eBay or Amazon purchases made through these links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Similar bikes
Same category, weighted similarity
2022 Suzuki Boulevard M50
805 cc · 247 kg · 700 mm
2021 Suzuki Boulevard M50
805 cc · 247 kg · 700 mm
2025 Sharmax Custom 1000 RST Roadster
800 cc · 363 kg · 720 mm
2026 Sharmax Custom 1000 RST Roadster
800 cc · 363 kg · 720 mm
2023 Jonway YY800-2
800 cc · 230 kg · 690 mm
2023 Honda Shadow Aero
745 cc · 236 kg · 658 mm
The 2023 Suzuki Boulevard C50 is a sleek and stylish cruiser that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its powerful 805cc engine, this bike is perfect for both city cruising and long highway trips. The C50's classic design, comfortable seating, and impressive fuel efficiency make it a great choice for riders of all levels.
One of the standout features of the 2023 Suzuki Boulevard C50 is its advanced fuel injection system, which provides smooth and precise throttle response. Additionally, the bike’s low seat height and ergonomic handlebars make it easy to control, even for beginner riders. Whether you’re looking for a reliable daily commuter or a weekend adventure machine, the Suzuki Boulevard C50 is a versatile and stylish option that won't disappoint.
Please log in or register if you'd like to leave a comment.
Own one? Add it to My Garage and write an owner review with an Owner badge.