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Suzuki Boulevard C50T Classic - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Suzuki Boulevard C50T Classic is a mid-sized cruiser that appeals to riders seeking relaxed, approachable cruising with classic styling. Powered by a liquid-cooled 805cc V-twin engine with fuel injection, it delivers smooth, manageable performance ideal for commuting and weekend rides. Known for its comfortable riding position and shaft drive reliability, it suits both new and experienced cruiser enthusiasts.
2012
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Suzuki Boulevard C50T Classic |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chromed and staggered dual exhaust |
| Emission details | Dual spark plugs on each cylinder for better combustion and lower emissions |
| Driveline | 5-speed constant mesh |
| Clutch | Hydraulic clutch |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 83.0 x 74.4 mm (3.3 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 805.00 ccm (49.12 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Traditional spoke wheels. White-wall tires |
| Rear brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks with polished aluminum sliders and polished stainless steel stanchion-tube covers |
| Frame type | Cradle-type steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,655 mm (65.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,500 mm (98.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 292.1 kg (644.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black/Gray, Blue/White |
| Seat | Studded seats, plus matching touring-style backrest with unique pivoting backrest pad for increased passenger comfort |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City55%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding65%
Touring70%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have some experience with heavier cruisers, since the low-slung weight and long wheelbase demand confident low-speed handling. |
| Purpose | Designed for relaxed boulevard cruising and light touring rather than outright speed or sporty cornering. |
| Rider Fit | The low 700mm seat height makes it accessible to shorter riders, though the substantial weight requires reasonable upper-body strength when maneuvering at a standstill or parking. |
| Character | A classic V-twin cruiser with shaft drive, dual exhaust styling, and touring-friendly extras like a passenger backrest, appealing to riders who value laid-back style and comfort over performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high-speed thrills, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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