Suzuki Boulevard C50 Black - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Suzuki Boulevard C50 Black is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its 819cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those transitioning to larger bikes. Known for its comfortable low seat height, shaft drive convenience, and affordable entry point into the cruiser segment, it excels as an approachable custom motorcycle.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Suzuki Boulevard C50 Black |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 83.0 x 74.4 mm (3.3 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 819.40 ccm (50.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,655 mm (65.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 985 mm (38.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,510 mm (98.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 246.0 kg (542.3 pounds) |
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Suzuki Boulevard C50 Black dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Rear suspension | Link-type, oil damped, 7-way adjustable spring preload |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Black |
| Fuel capacity | 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring55%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders from newer to intermediate who want a manageable, low-slung V-twin cruiser without extreme power demands. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and easy weekend rides rather than outright speed or sport handling. |
| Rider Fit | Low 700mm seat height and moderate dry weight make it approachable for shorter riders, though its cruiser heft requires steady low-speed control. |
| Character | A classic mid-size V-twin cruiser with shaft drive smoothness, offering laid-back torque delivery and traditional custom styling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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