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 – 2008 Suzuki Boulevard M50
2008 Suzuki Boulevard M50
Lean And Ripped.
Here’s a hot cruiser that’s going to light up the city streets. The Suzuki Boulevard M50 boasts unrivaled muscle cruiser styling along with a healthy injection of Suzuki technology. The first thing to strike you is its hard-tail design, which – thanks to an advanced rear suspension system – provides a comfortable and responsive ride. Of course, the muscle styling cues don’t end there. Check out its pullback bars, contoured saddle, sculpted rear fender and eye-catching slash-cut chrome mufflers. The Suzuki Boulevard M50 has performance to match its image. Its liquid-cooled 50-cubic-inch V-twin engine features an advanced Suzuki fuel injection system that gives it terrific torque down low and an incredibly wide powerband. What’s more, the M50 rewards you with crisp handling and an exceptionally comfortable ride around town or out on the open highway. 
FEATURES:
Key Features 
 – Suzuki Boulevard M50 is styled with a sleek, muscular look combined with advanced Suzuki technology and features 
Engine Features 
 – Fuel-injected, 50 cubic inch, eight-valve, liquid-cooled, 45 degree V-twin engine tuned for exceptional low rpm power and torque 
 – Electronic fuel injection system features the Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve System (SDTV) – maintains optimum air velocity in the intake tract for smooth low-to-mid rpm throttle response and high torque output – includes Auto Fast Idle System (AFIS) 
 – 32-bit ECM provides precise control of ignition timing and multi-hole-type injectors ensuring quick startup and excellent drivability under all conditions 
 – Crankshaft designed with 45° offset crank pins to reduce engine vibration without a counterbalancer for a more comfortable ride 
 – Five-speed transmission features a high fifth gear ratio for relaxed highway cruising 
 – Low-maintenance shaft final-drive system is clean-running with low torque reaction 
 – Custom-styled exhaust designed for a deep rumbling sound and tuned low rpm power 
 – Pulsed-secondary air-injection system introduces air into the exhaust ports to ignite unburned hydrocarbons and reduce emissions – CA. spec. model is equipped with a catalyst for further emission reduction 
Chassis Features 
 – Soft-tail-style frame creates a continuous flowing line from the headlight, through the fuel tank, seat and rear fender 
 – Sharp-edged-styled front fender adds to the clean look of the front end, while the bob-tail rear fender adds to the flowing lines at the rear 
 – Long, wide 4.1 gallon fuel tank flows smoothly back to the seat -attractive raised fuel filler includes indicator lights for turn signals, high beam and low fuel 
 – Handlebar-mounted speedometer styled for a clean appearance and positioned for good visibility 
 Wide, comfortable seat with low seat height – passenger seat can be removed for a bobbed rear fender appearance 
 – Low-rise handlebars mounted on pull-back risers provide a comfortable reach for the rider and increased comfort around town or on the highway 
 – Inverted, 41mm front fork for a performance look and comfortable ride – the only model in the class with an inverted fork 
 – Link-type rear suspension connects to a truss-style swingarm and a single shock absorber with 7-way spring preload adjustment 
 – Large LED-type taillight with a clear lens provides a modern custom look 
 – Powerful multi-reflector headlight housed in an attractive case with stylish headlight rim – headlight switches off during startup to reduce load on battery 
 – Bright bullet-style turn signals designed for high visibility and attractive appearance 
 – Standard 4-way emergency flasher and high-beam passing switch 
 – Black cast aluminum rims carry a wide 130/90-16 front tire and 170/80-15 rear tire 
 – Single front disc brake with large 300mm rotor for strong braking performance 
Optional accessories 
 Windshield 
 Light Bar 
 Saddlebags 
 Engine Guards 
 Custom Seats 
 Billet Aluminum Items 
US SPECIFICATIONS:
 MSRP: $6,899
 Model Number M50K8 
 Type Cruiser 
 Warranty 12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty 
 Suggested Retail $6899 
 SEP $440 
 Engine 50 cubic inch, four-stroke, liquid cooled, 45 degree V-twin, SOHC, 8-valves, TSCC 
 Bore & Stroke 83.0 x 74.4mm 
 Compression Ratio 9.4:1 
 Fuel System Fuel Injection 
 Lubrication Wet Sump 
 Ignition Digital 
 Starter Electric 
 Transmission 5-speed 
 Final Drive Shaft Drive 
 Overall Length 2370mm (93.3 in.) 
 Overall Width 920mm (36.2 in.) 
 Overall Height 1125mm (44.5 in.) 
 Seat Height 700mm (27.6 in.) 
 Ground Clearance 140mm (5.5 in.) 
 Wheelbase 1655mm (65.2 in.) 
 Dry Weight 247kg (544 lbs.) 
 Suspension Front Inverted, telescopic, coil spring, oil damped 
 Suspension Rear Link-type, oil damped, 7-way adjustable spring preload 
 Brakes Front Single hydraulic disc 
 Brakes Rear Single drum 
 Tires Front 130/90-16 
 Tires Rear 170/80-15 
 Fuel Tank Capacity 15.5 liter (4.1 gal.) 
 Color Black, Gry/Yel, Blk/Sil 
Canadian SPECIFICATIONS:
 MSRP: $8,799
 Engine Type 50 cubic inch four stroke, liquid cooled, 45 degree V-twin, SOHC, 8-valves, TSCC 
 Displacement 805 cc 
 Bore/Stroke 83.0 mm x 74.4 mm 
 Compression Ratio 9:4:1 
 Fuel System Fuel Injection 
 Lubrication Wet sump 
 Ignition Digital 
 Starter Electric 
 Transmission 5 speed 
 Final Drive Shaft Drive 
 Overall LxWxH (mm) 2.370 x 860 x 1.130 
 LxWxH (in) 93.3 x 33.9 x 44.5 
 Seat Height 700 mm (27.6 in) 
 Wheelbase 1.655 mm (65.2 in) 
 Ground Clearance 140 mm (5.5 in) 
 Dry Weight 245 kg (540lbs) 
 Front Suspension Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped 
 Rear Suspension Link-type, oil damped, 7-way adjustable spring preload 
 Front Brakes Single hydraulic disc 
 Rear Brake Single drum 
 Front Tire 130/90-16 67H 
 Rear Tire 170/80-15 
 Fuel Tank Capacity 15.5 L (3.4 imp gal) 
 Colour Black, Black/Silver, Gray/Yellow 

		




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