Cruisers

2008Suzuki Boulevard C90

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The 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90 is a heavyweight cruiser built for riders seeking classic style and commanding presence. Its 1462cc V-twin engine delivers accessible torque for relaxed highway cruising, while the low-slung design and shaft drive exemplify traditional cruiser character. Best suited to experienced riders valuing comfort and nostalgia over sport performance.

Capacity: 1462.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 302.0 kg
Seat height: 700 mm
Power: 79.0 HP (58.1 kW)

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What’s new for the 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90

vs the 2007

Spec	2007	2008
Wet weight	—	320.0 kg (705.5 pounds)

Other years 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering30%

City riding45%

Daily riding60%

Touring68%

Two-up65%

Track5%

Best for: Built for relaxed, torque-driven boulevard cruising and highway touring rather than outright speed or sport riding.
Built for: A laid-back, big-twin cruiser with shaft drive smoothness and classic soft-tail styling that rewards a relaxed, unhurried riding style.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking agile cornering, off-road capability, or quick acceleration.

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 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C90, 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: 1462.0 ccm
Power: 79.0 HP (58.1 kW)
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2616 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 96.0 x 101.0 mm
Compression: 8.5:1
Cooling system: Oil & air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Digital
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: 1700 mm
Overall length: 2525 mm
Overall width: 1000 mm
Overall height: 1030 mm
Seat height: 700 mm
Dry weight: 302.0 kg
Wet weight: 320.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 14.00 litres
Ground clearance: 140 mm

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension: Link-type, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 150/80-16
Rear tyre: 180/70-M15

Other

Color options: Blue/Silver

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.

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	2007	2008	2010	2012	2014
Capacity	1475 cc	1475 cc	1462 cc	1462 cc	1462 cc	1462 cc
Dry weight	302 kg	302 kg	302 kg	302 kg	—	—
Seat height	700 mm	700 mm	700 mm	700 mm	700 mm	720 mm
Fuel capacity	14 L	14 L	14 L	14 L	14 L	18.2 L