2009Suzuki Boulevard C50T

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The 2009 Suzuki Boulevard C50T is a mid-sized cruiser touring bike ideal for riders seeking comfortable highway travel and relaxed riding. Its 805cc V-twin engine delivers accessible power with classic cruiser styling, while the touring package and shaft drive ensure long-distance reliability and low maintenance for experienced and novice riders alike.

Capacity: 805.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 246.0 kg
Seat height: 700 mm
Power: 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)

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What’s new for the 2009 Suzuki Boulevard C50T

vs the 2008

Spec	2008	2009
Engine capacity	819.4 ccm (50.00 cubic inches)	805.0 ccm (49.12 cubic inches)
Power	45.1 HP (33.6 kW)	50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
Wet weight	—	295.0 kg (650.4 pounds)
Rear suspension	Link-type, oil damped, 7-way adjustable spring preload	Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Rear brakes	Single disc	Expanding brake (drum brake)

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

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering30%

City riding40%

Daily riding60%

Touring78%

Two-up70%

Track5%

Best for: Designed for relaxed highway cruising and light touring rather than outright speed or sporty cornering.
Built for: A classic, laid-back V-twin cruiser with shaft drive smoothness, torque-focused power delivery, and touring-friendly extras like a tall windshield.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high top-end performance, or any off-road capability.

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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Your height

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 2009 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: 805.0 ccm
Power: 50.0 HP (36.8 kW)
EPA Certificate No.: 9SKXC.805VA2-012-R01; 9SKXC.805VD1-022
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2033 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
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Wet sump
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft
Clutch: Hydraulic clutch with back-torque limiter for smooth downshifts

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1655 mm
Overall length: 2500 mm
Overall width: 955 mm
Overall height: 1397 mm
Seat height: 700 mm
Dry weight: 246.0 kg
Wet weight: 295.0 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 type, 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-M16
Rear tyre: 170/80-M15

Other

Color options: Black/Gray, Blue/White
Fuel Tank Material: Metal
Modifications compared to previous model: Updated design of the front and rear fenders as well as the comfortable rider seat. New lightweight and low maintenance LED tail light. New Speedometer Design.

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	2009	2010	2016	2021	2026
Capacity	819 cc	805 cc	805 cc	805 cc	805 cc	805 cc
Dry weight	257 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