Suzuki Boulevard S83 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Suzuki Boulevard S83 is a cruiser motorcycle powered by a 1360cc V-twin engine, designed for riders seeking classic styling with reliable, accessible performance. Known for its low-slung stance and comfortable ergonomics, it delivers smooth power delivery through a five-speed transmission, making it ideal for casual riders and highway cruising.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Suzuki Boulevard S83 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Lubrication system | Wet Sump |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Digital/transistorized |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Front: Mikuni |
| Bore x stroke | 94.0 x 98.0 mm (3.7 x 3.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.3:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1360.21 ccm (83.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,620 mm (63.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 765 mm (30.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,335 mm (91.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,145 mm (45.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 243.0 kg (535.7 pounds) |
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Suzuki Boulevard S83 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-M15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/90-H19 |
| Rear suspension | Twin shock, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Black, Red |
| Fuel capacity | 13.00 litres (3.43 gallons) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding60%
Touring62%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have some experience with big, heavy cruisers, since the low-slung weight and long wheelbase demand confident low-speed handling. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and highway miles rather than sport riding, with its big air-cooled V-twin delivering strong, unhurried torque. |
| Rider Fit | The low 740mm seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial 295kg weight means good upper-body strength and balance help when maneuvering at a standstill or parking. |
| Character | A classic, laid-back cruiser character with a shaft-driven big-inch V-twin, chrome spoked wheels, and a torquey, unhurried powerband suited to soaking in the ride. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or outright top-speed thrills. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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