What category is the 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40?

The 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What type of engine does the 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 have?

The 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 have?

The 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 weigh?

The 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40?

The 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 has a Seat height of 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki Boulevard S40 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40
Brand: Suzuki

The 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 is an approachable cruiser designed for new and smaller-framed riders seeking classic styling with manageable performance. Its lightweight 381-pound frame, low 27.6-inch seat height, and narrow stance make it exceptionally easy to handle while maintaining authentic cruiser aesthetics. Known for reliable simplicity and affordability, the S40 excels as an ideal entry-level motorcycle for riders building confidence.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2017
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
Seat	One-piece saddle
Wheels	Polished wire spoked 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
Frame type	Steel frame with tubular backbone
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	Metallic Triton Blue, Pearl Glacier White

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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2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 700mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 is a sleek and stylish motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its fuel-efficient 652cc single-cylinder engine, this bike is perfect for both city commuting and long road trips. The lightweight design and low seat make it easy to handle for riders of all experience levels, while the classic cruiser styling turns heads wherever you go. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, the Boulevard S40 delivers a great combination of performance, comfort, and style. Overall, the 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 is a solid choice for anyone in the market for a reliable and sleek cruiser motorcycle. Its efficient engine, lightweight design, and classic styling make it a great option for city commuting or highway cruising. With its comfortable ride and rider-friendly handling, the Boulevard S40 is a versatile and enjoyable bike for riders of all experience levels. If you're looking for a stylish and reliable cruiser that delivers a smooth and effortless ride, the 2017 Suzuki Boulevard S40 is definitely worth considering.