Cruisers

2005Suzuki Boulevard C50T

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The 2005 Suzuki Boulevard C50 T is a mid-sized cruiser built for relaxed, accessible riding. Its 819cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for riders seeking classic cruiser styling without intimidating performance. Known for reliability and comfortable ergonomics, it suits cruiser enthusiasts prioritizing low-maintenance shaft drive and nimble handling.

Capacity: 819.4 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 257.0 kg
Seat height: 700 mm
Power: 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering40%

City riding55%

Daily riding65%

Touring68%

Two-up60%

Track10%

Best for: Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and moderate-distance touring rather than outright speed or track work.
Built for: A classic mid-size V-twin cruiser with shaft drive smoothness, torquey low-end power, and an unhurried, stylish riding character.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high top-speed performance.

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

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Inseam (optional)

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 C50T, 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: 819.4 ccm
Power: 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.1946 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: Digital
Valves per cylinder: 4
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: 257.0 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

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	2026
Capacity	819 cc	805 cc	805 cc	805 cc	805 cc
Dry weight	257 kg	246 kg	246 kg	246 kg	246 kg
Seat height	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