Suzuki Boulevard S40 - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Suzuki Boulevard S40 is an accessible cruiser designed for riders seeking an affordable, lightweight entry into the custom motorcycle segment. Its compact 700mm seat height and manageable 173kg weight make it ideal for shorter riders and beginners, while the classic styling and polished spoke wheels deliver authentic cruiser character. Known for reliability and low maintenance, the S40 excels as a beginner-friendly platform or practical commuter.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Suzuki Boulevard S40 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (transistorized) |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni BS40, single |
| Bore x Stroke | 94.0 x 94.0 mm (3.7 x 3.7 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Polished spoke wheels |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 140/80-M15 |
| Front tyre | 100/90-M19 |
| Rear Suspension | Swing arm type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 10.60 litres (2.80 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 720 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,180 mm (85.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Candy Daring Red, Pearl Moon Stone Gray |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
9.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring35%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to beginner and intermediate riders thanks to its light weight, low seat height, and mild single-cylinder power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built as an entry-level cruiser for relaxed street riding and around-town cruising rather than performance or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | Very approachable for shorter or lighter riders due to the low 700mm seat height and manageable 173kg curb weight. |
| Character | A laid-back, classic-styled single-cylinder cruiser that emphasizes simplicity, easy handling, and low-speed charm over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting high speed, aggressive cornering ability, serious off-road capability, or comfortable two-up long-distance touring. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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